“Who Hired All These People? Why Aren’t They Trained?”

The beautiful lie that is “hiring to grow” and/or “hiring before revenue.”

Ted Bauer
5 min readFeb 2

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Josh Bersin, who once stiff-armed me walking by me at a HR Tech trade show, has a good summary of something I think many of us know, but bury our heads in the sand about: boom/bust layoff cycles. Some good examples in this article, which is sadly…

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Ted Bauer

Mostly write about work, leadership, friendship, masculinity, male infertility, and some other stuff along the way. It's a pleasure to be here.