The End of Discretionary Effort in the Workplace

After 70+ episodes of rants, revelations, and the occasional professional meltdown, we’re wrapping this chapter of Monster in My Closet. Is it the end? Maybe. Maybe not. Let’s call it a “strategic ret...

27 Touko 202536min

Ever wonder what really happens when someone speaks up inside a big company? Spoiler: it’s not a slow clap and a corner office. In this episode of Monster in My Closet, we dive into the murky world of...

20 Touko 202539min

Ever worked somewhere that made you ask, “Who hurt you?” From banning metal forks to assigning an escort for the supply closet, this episode dives into the hilariously maddening world of workplace rul...

13 Touko 202528min

Is your workplace more “what’s in it for me?” or “what’s best for the group?” In this episode of Monster in My Closet, we dive into the cultural tug-of-war between individualism and collectivism—and h...

6 Touko 202532min

Is your org drowning in good ideas? In this episode, we're digging into Innovation Overload—that moment when the race to be cutting-edge starts to cut into your productivity, sanity, and bottom line. ...

29 Huhti 202528min

Ever get the feeling your AI tool is a little too clever? In this episode, we’re diving into the strange, human-like behavior of advanced AI—and what it means when the machines start thinking (and sch...

22 Huhti 202532min

Are you ready to flip the script on mentorship? In this episode of Monster in My Closet, we dive into Reverse Mentorship—where junior employees guide senior leaders, offering fresh perspectives and br...

15 Huhti 202525min

Ever feel like your organization is caught in a constant storm of emergencies? In this episode, we’re calling out the Crisis Junkies—the leaders who manufacture or exploit chaos to look indispensable,...

18 Maalis 202530min