The Cult(ure) of Work
KPI Stockholm Syndrome
We start identifying with our captors: the targets.
The Cult(ure) of Work
The Cult(ure) of Work
The PowerPoint Gospel
Somewhere between the birth of the quarterly business review and the death of attention spans, PowerPoint became not just a tool but a theology. It is the one faith that requires neither belief nor understanding, only attendance.
The Cult(ure) of Work
When exhaustion became a KPI
Somewhere between the mindfulness webinars and the “Thank You Thursdays,” suffering became a badge of loyalty.
The Cult(ure) of Work
Digital Transformation: The Corporate Power Fantasy
When technology became a mirror for management’s insecurities. Digital transformation used to mean something. At least, it pretended to. It was once about reimagining business models, creating value, and empowering employees. Now it mostly means renaming whatever you were already doing, preferably with an AI buzzword, a dashboard, and
The Cult(ure) of Work
Where Good Ideas Go to Die
The corporate graveyard is the most enlightened parking lot.
Corporate Afterlife
The Middle Manager’s Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
They say enlightenment happens on a mountaintop. I say it happens somewhere between a Teams call that should have been an email and a Power BI report that refuses to refresh.
The Cult(ure) of Work
The Performance Review: A Tragedy in Three Acts
Where your self-worth meets its yearly evaluation.
The Cult(ure) of Work
Trust Falls and Power Trips
An essay on authority, trust, and the performance of power
The Cult(ure) of Work
The Art of Corporate Hypocrisy
How companies perfected the performance of care.