What Do They Mean by “Thought Leader” at Work? Origins, Examples & How to Become One
Is “thought leader” just another workplace buzzword? Explore the origins, industries, and impact of thought leadership—and how you can earn the title yourself.
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Office Humour
The Rise of the Slopey-Shouldered Employee in the Age of AI and Automation
Slopey-shouldered employees are multiplying, hiding behind AI and automation to dodge responsibility. Can the army of slopey workers ever be stopped, or are we doomed to carry their load?
Kiss Arse Creeps at Work: Why Every CEO Has One and How They Affect You
Every office has one: the Kiss Arse Creep. From sickening loyalty to outrageous antics for the CEO, here’s why they exist, how they affect you, and how to survive their corporate theatre.
Corporate Culture
What Do They Mean by “Thought Leader” at Work? Origins, Examples & How to Become One
Is “thought leader” just another workplace buzzword? Explore the origins, industries, and impact of thought leadership—and how you can earn the title yourself.
Corporate Jargon
What Do They Mean by “Thought Leader” at Work? Origins, Examples & How to Become One
Is “thought leader” just another workplace buzzword? Explore the origins, industries, and impact of thought leadership—and how you can earn the title yourself.
Workplace Challenges
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) in Business IT: ITIL Guide & Benefits
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) in Business IT digs deeper than quick fixes. Learn how ITIL teams use RCA to uncover hidden issues, prevent repeat incidents, and boost long-term service reliability.
The Mysterious Male Employee: Why Women Notice Him at Work
Why are women drawn to mysterious men in the workplace? Explore the psychology, traits, and office dynamics behind the allure of mystery — and when it can work against you.
Workplace Absurdities
Why the Ancient Egyptians Built Pyramids on Beer (But You’d Be Fired for Drinking at Work)
Egyptians built the pyramids fuelled by beer. So why does HR panic if you grab a pint at lunch? Explore history, humour, and the modern workplace double standard.
Where's Doug?
Doug Escapes to His Remote Cabin—Then Joins a Conference Call Surrounded by Wolves
Doug thought his cabin getaway meant peace. His boss thought it meant better Wi-Fi. Now he’s in a forest, on a call, flanked by wolves and asked to share his screen.
Doug Missed Nessie
Doug was this close to spotting Nessie—until his boss called about the office plan. Some legends are missed, all thanks to corporate priorities. #WorkplaceAbsurdities
Where’s Doug? HR Says ‘Extended Leave
Doug's on "extended leave" — or maybe just stranded on a beach. Meanwhile, finance needs Q1 numbers and Jennifer's still waiting. Another day in the surreal world of #OfficeBantomime.
