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01
People Rarely Leave Because of the Work They're Hired to Do

Most conversations about engagement focus on motivation, purpose, or culture, but they often ignore where employees actually spend their time. Margot introduces the distinction between generative invi…

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02
Your Highest Performers Are Carrying the Invisible Work That Limits What They're Able to Contribute

Many organizations treat burnout as an individual resilience problem. In reality, it is often a signal that the organization's highest performers have become the unofficial coordination layer-absorbin…

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03
The Work Nobody Planned for Is Usually the Work Slowing Everything Down

Most operational improvement efforts focus on visible symptoms: too many meetings, repeated follow-ups, delayed decisions, duplicated effort, and constant firefighting. But those are rarely the proble…

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04
Burnout Surveys Measure the Outcome. They Rarely Measure the Cause.

HR and People leaders often see burnout through engagement scores, turnover risk, and wellbeing data. But those indicators tell us that people are struggling-not why. Margot introduces invisible labor…

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05
Workplace Leaders Overlook Invisible Labor Because Someone Always Handles It

Margot recognized that the same invisible work keeping households functioning was quietly shaping organizational performance as well. When important work consistently gets done, leaders stop asking ho…

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06
The Hidden Work Inside Your Business Is Quietly Limiting How Far You Can Scale

Most leaders measure headcount, revenue, and productivity, but almost nobody measures the invisible work required to bridge the gap between how work is designed and how it actually gets done. As orga…

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07
When Meetings Become the Coordination Layer

Many leaders try to reduce meeting overload by shortening agendas or cutting time on the calendar. But meetings are often solving a different problem: they're compensating for work that isn't flowing …

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