Stop Waiting for Your Job to Get Better

English version · Deutsch ↓ Sometimes it starts quietly. You don’t hate your job. You still do it well. From the outside, there may be nothing obviously wrong. but you have stopped being interested. You are no longer learning. Your ideas go nowhere. Your manager...

When You Feel Like You Don’t Belong at Work

There is a surprisingly short distance between “I don’t feel like I belong here” and “I don’t belong here.” I see this often in people I work with. It can take surprisingly little for a first impression to become a conclusion about fit. Everyone else seems...

Why Good Employees Stop Speaking Up

English version · Deutsch ↓ There is an important moment in organisations that is easy to miss. An employee sits in a meeting and hears something that doesn’t make sense. Six months ago, she would have said something. Today, she stays quiet, the meeting...

Why We Stay When We Know We Should Leave

“I know I’m unhappy. But at least I have a secure job.” Most of us probably know some version of this feeling. We know something isn’t right. We may have lost interest in our work. We may feel held back by our manager. We may no longer believe in the company we...