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6 Signs you're getting canned
It can strike in an instant. Your identity, your security, your routine - gone without warning. I want to share a few things I've learned over the years through multiple layoffs. You can never be fully prepared, but you can get ahead of it. A wise person once said, "Treat every paycheck like an early severance and every meeting like an early farewell tour." Excellent advice. Image courtesy of Vecteezy Let’s break down the top 6 signs you might be on the chopping block: Lack


Collaboration or Control?
It’s that word again — collaboration. Managers love to use it, but do they understand it? Lately, it's the catchphrase used to justify RTO (return to office). I want to share my experience with RTO and this so-called collaboration. With over 10 years working for Fortune 500 companies, I’ve seen it all. After COVID, when we were all being corralled back to the office, I had a 1:1 with my boss. I’ve always respected him — he’s a sensible guy — but when he said this, he couldn’


Dealing with workplace identity
As I woke up in a panic, my pulse racing at an all-time high, I couldn't shake the feeling of discontent that had been lingering for years.


The right job
A recent graduate's brush with corporate culture.


Mission Critical: Surviving the first 30 days at work
Mission Critical: How to hit the ground running and survive the first 30-days at work.
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