Truth, Lies & Work

# loyalty

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55:02Workplace Surgery: Loyalty vs. honesty with a 7-year employeeAl Elliott: Okay. Now on to question number 3. I'm hoping that it's not too serious because of my laughter. Uh, okay. So how do you balance loyalty with honesty? One of my first employees been with me for 7 years. She's EP 306 · 2 Jun 2026·workplace surgery· 55:02–62:586:49The 'job hugging' phenomenon — fear vs. loyaltyJeffrey Fermin: Yeah, I think that's really basic psychology. That's that moment where people just go, and I'm not going to start swearing on LinkedIn Live, but they just kind of give up. They just go, we don't care anymEP LIVE-2026-04-03 · 3 Apr 2026·panel interview· 6:49–9:5821:15The 'Bob problem' — when loyalty meets the wrong seatAdrian Lomas: Let's take this finance seat here and we put this person into it because, you know, Bob has been doing finance for 22 years. You know what I mean? He started when when I was a kid, and so Bob's there sat thEP 112 · 4 Jul 2024·interview· 21:15–28:3050:39Why family businesses get more loyalty — and more conflictStephen Short: And I think that is the interesting dynamic about working with family. On one hand, you're more likely to get dragged into a heated debate, shall we say, when you're very familiar with somebody. But equallEP 26 · 15 Feb 2023·panel interview· 50:39–60:07

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