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Should You Cut Departmental Budgets That Don't Fix Problems?
Posted by Kevin Burns on October 9, 2026
unplanned costs
Every year, your departments line up with budget requests to fix their numbers.
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Do Your Supervisors Make Your Company Better?
Posted by Kevin Burns on October 2, 2026
the peter principle
Most senior managers have accepted the Peter Principle as an organizational law. Promoted to the level of incompetence — it happens every time, and there's nothing to be done about it.
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How to Solve Employee Turnover in 7 Words
Posted by Kevin Burns on September 25, 2026
7 words stop turnover
How many times have you discussed employee turnover in your monthly management meetings? Likely, HR brings the exit interview data. Operations defends their processes. Safety flags the uptick in the incident rate. Finance shows the replacement costs of turnover.
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