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Is the whole “A-Player” discussion morally bankrupt?

We need a new discussion about “High Potential Employees.” Continue Reading

What holds hiring back is a quest for human relevance

cover your ass hiring manager shuffle

Human beings want to be seen as relevant, and don’t want to be replaced by algorithms. This makes hiring right now even messier than normal. Continue Reading

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The authenticity paradox

Can you really “bring your authentic self” to work? Continue Reading

Learning is often such a crock of shit in companies

The tea on learning is all about how work is really a quest for self-worth and relevance, not a quest for productivity and knowledge. Continue Reading

The summer of personal accountability

I want to get to a better version of self, and am wondering if you’d help. Continue Reading

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How could everyone’s feedback possibly matter?

no-feedback-managerial-style

Why would you listen to and care about the feedback of people who out-rank you if they’ve never shown they care about you at all? Continue Reading

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The real question is how you bring someone onto a team

Onboarding best practices

But it’s more than just new hires. Continue Reading