Stuck in the Middle #13 Freedom (Part 1)
A constant theme in leadership literature is that employees should have a degree of autonomy, which is directly tied to engagement. While there is much
Stuck In the Middle #12 Immediacy NOW
What happens when you write? For me, it starts as capturing raw ideas as a stream of words pouring onto the page (screen). The first
Stuck in the Middle: #11 Negative Solidarity
I was recently working with a client who raised a concern over competition between them and a peer in their workplace. As the job market
Stuck in the Middle #10 Ideology by Žižek
Last week, we examined Althusser’s concept of Ideology; in this week’s newsletter, we discuss how Slavoj Žižek builds on Althusser’s concepts of ideology in some
Stuck in the Middle #9 Ideology by Althusser
One of the foremost thinkers of ideology is the French Philosopher Louis Althusser. He expounded on his ideas of ideology in his essay “Ideology and
Stuck In The Middle #8 Layoffs and Disavowal
We will return to exploring more aspects of ideology in future newsletters, but this week, I want to focus on the idea of disavowal. Whether