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Corporate Misfits: Why not fitting In might be your Superpower

Corporate Elements Season 2 Episode 32

Have you ever felt like you don’t belong in the corporate world? You work hard, deliver results, and yet… something feels off. Maybe it’s not you. Maybe you’re a Corporate Misfit — and that might actually be your greatest advantage.

In this episode, we unpack the fascinating concept of the corporate misfit: the employees who don’t align with rigid hierarchies, dislike office politics, crave autonomy, and often feel misunderstood in traditional organizations. Far from being “bad employees,” corporate misfits are often highly capable individuals whose true potential is stifled by outdated structures. Left unsupported, they can disengage. But when organizations recognize their value, they can become game-changing innovators, intrapreneurs, and leaders of change.

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