Dealing with the HIPPO in the room
If data won’t do it, it might be time to chase another job. Continue Reading
Compensation
The COVID-19 golden parachute index
When your stock drops to 14 cents for trading, I’m not sure you just justified a $6M trigger for yourself bonus-wise. But many get it. Continue Reading
Racism, 2020: Instead of “calls for unity” and “forums,” just write the damn check
It’s been said before, and should be said again and again, but companies need less statements and more compensation on race issues. Continue Reading
What might actually change in society because of coronavirus?
We are saying that about 91,223 different things will change post-COVID. That won’t happen. But what might actually shift? Continue Reading
The Blunder Years, Episode 27: Cancer, assuming risk, faith in God, raising daughters, and getting bread
Turning to faith in times of struggle + understanding how much risk humans can reasonably assume + a lot more. Continue Reading
CEOs are “unaware” their employees are often struggling. WTF? How?
Many CEOs seem unaware that their employees are having a tough time financially, and if you think about it … that’s completely logical. Continue Reading
America is about getting your nut
“He who dies with the most toys wins.” (I would counter that said person is already dead, but who am I?) Continue Reading
Senior leaders are out of touch. But why wouldn’t they be, honestly?
Guys at the top of companies don’t think about work, and money, the same way that everyone else does. Continue Reading