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The Elephant in the Org

Burnout, Breakdown, and a Big F*ck You to the Corporate Cult with Deb Haas

The Elephant in the Org · 2025-05-28 · 1h 5m

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Send us Fan Mail Deb Haas spent 24 years in corporate HR before getting laid off — and finally getting free. Now, she’s helping others reimagine work for the AI era with transparency, humor, and zero tolerance for business as usual. In this episode: – The psychological toll of layoffs – Late-stage capitalism & the myth of the “dream job” – Why Gen Z won’t play along – What leaders keep getting wrong about flexibility & safety – Fractional work, portfolio careers & the future of employment Deb is the founder of The Unexamined Mind , where she helps people unlearn toxic career scripts and build work that works for humans .

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