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How to Make Bad Managers

I'm not a chef and I certainly don't play one on TV. What I can do though, is cook up one unappetizing recipe for terrible managers, expertly crafted using a mix of stale culture, self-serving behaviors, and undercooked training. Bon Appétit!

Do You Have a Role Exit Strategy?

Recently, remote work, artificial intelligence, work-life balance, social governance, and others have influenced labor markets. If I had to pick one though, I'd say AI is the biggest. This means it's probably time to plan for when your job role changes.

Meet the Talent Dream Team

The CAUSE model just got a boost with a new Talent Agency block that helps employees with career paths and role matching. By continuing to build upon the CAUSE model, we can make corporate structures more people-focused and less about old-school management styles.

Debunking AI Catchphrases

“Human in the loop” is just a fancy way of saying “we're all in a mess together, and by 'we', I mean you, human”. Here are a three cringe catchphrases often used by polished experts when discussing AI and the future of work.

Generator Shed on a Budget

If you decide to go the portable generator route, you may consider making an outdoor shed. I'll share my experience, costs and tips on how to build your own to prep for the next power outage.

An Alternative to Corporate Hierarchies

Down with the hierarchy! While traditional corporate hierarchies have big challenges, there hasn't been many changes. I propose a Co-equal, Aligned, United, Self-directed and Empowered (CAUSE) model. This will enhance agility, transparency, and employee engagement while finally addressing cultural issues like silos and self-preservation.

Lights, Camera, Typecasting!

Have you seen that Ryan Reynolds movie? The one where he’s a snarky, sarcastic protagonist that always has a quick comeback? Just like in the movies, you run the risk of being typecast at work. Here’s some signs it’s happening and ways to get out of it.

Part 4: Essentials, Economics & Wrap up

Successful mobility programs require the alignment of skills, competencies, and proficiencies, as well as a supportive culture. There are also economic principles that influence job openings and mobility demand. These principles are driven through the integration of people and business strategies.

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