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.

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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.

How to Keep Leaders Fresh (and Crispy)

For many, a sad career reality is that you can only be promoted when your direct manager is promoted (or leaves). But what if your manager is not interested in either? Let’s explore a way to get out of career limbo and re-energize your leader.


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.