Today’s work world is a tale of two job markets: It’s the best of times and the worst of times. While the “have nots” are merely hoping for a stable income (without any benefits), the “haves” are living large. That’s the focus of this week’s Extreme Perks, #TChat Edition…
Who passes up an opportunity to use the word fealty outside the context of medieval fantasies or galaxies far, far away? Frodo is engaged in his work; so is Luke Skywalker. And, inspired by their leaders, they become leaders themselves. Strong leaders beget strong leaders—and loyalty and engagement and trust. Think Yoda. Think Obi-Wan Kenobi. Think Gandalf. It’s the way of the hobbit, of the Jedi, of the wizard, of the force, of Middle Earth—and of the world of work. It’s Not You, It’s Me Who believes that one? To believe the line is to believe the white lie, and the
