The Busyness Paradox
The Busyness Paradox
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Semantically Empty: Corporate BS and the Paradox of Sounding Smart
In this episode, we tackle something everyone recognizes, but no one has really tested until now: corporate bullshit.Inspired by recent research and a Cornell study on the Corporate Bullshit Receptivity Scale, we break down what c...
AI in HR: What’s the Worst That Could Happen? (Live from SMA)
Live from the Southern Management Association conference in Greenville, SC, Frank hosts a special episode of The Busyness Paradox with guest Dr. Julie Hancock, Director of the People Center at the University of North Texas (https://cob.unt.edu/...
Free Bagels Won’t Fix It: Why Gen Z Hates Work
In this episode of The Busyness Paradox, Frank and Paul dive into Maya Sulkin’s viral article, Why Gen Z Hates Work, and unpack what’s really driving younger workers’ frustrations with traditional careers. From stalled job mar...
Return to Office: Bagels, Spreadsheets, and the Productivity Pendulum
After a long hiatus, Frank and Paul are back behind the mics for The Busyness Paradox, and this time they’re diving into one of the most divisive workplace topics of the moment: Return to Office mandates. From federal policies t...
Beyond the Bill: Tipping Trends and Research Revelations
Live from the Southern Management Association conference in St. Pete Beach, FL, Frank and Paul interview Cornel University's Dr. Mike Lynn, arguably the world's foremost researcher on service tipping. We discuss the pros and cons of tipping as ...
