Background Processes
The fears, survival patterns, and old logic that keep running in your mind whether you notice them or not. Some were installed by you, some by your environment, some by people who raised you. This setting is not about stopping them — it is about whether you even know they are there.
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve and the Well-Being Research Realization
Background Processes captures Jan-Emmanuel De Neve's awakening to unconscious assumptions about management. His upbringing with a caring father created background programming that 'good managers naturally care for people.' The Harvard Business Review research forced him to recognize this assumption was running automatically in his mind, shaping his expectations about leadership behavior.