I Know What I Mean. Did I Make It Clear?
A real interview moment—and a reminder that every workplace needs better communication. During a recent round of interviews, we asked a question that seemed straightforward: “What would you do if an important piece of equipment went down during your shift?” Several candidates talked about troubleshooting, notifying a manager, and figuring out how to continue working […]
When Everything at Work Feels Personal, It Probably Isn’t
There are moments at work when everything feels personal. You get written up. You disagree with a policy. Your manager tells you no. Following a separation, you are told the company will arrange for your belongings to be returned rather than having you reenter the workplace. And suddenly the thought becomes: “HR is doing this […]
