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Praxus Project

Praxus Project

Written by: Praxus Project - Barry Marshall Valerie Bleza and Marcus Wilbers
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If you’re a CEO, senior leader, or board member navigating the fast-evolving world of business, you’ve found your hub for actionable insights and no-nonsense discussion. Each episode, we break down the headlines and the hidden trends shaping organizations today—blending the sharpest perspectives in law, finance, operations, and people. We tackle leadership, crisis, change, the multi-generational workforce, artificial intelligence, and more—always with a practical takeaway you can put to work immediately.Praxus Project - Barry Marshall, Valerie Bleza, and Marcus Wilbers Economics Management Management & Leadership
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  • Ep004 - PIPs Do Not Work
    Jan 9 2026

    Performance improvement plans (PIPs) don't have to just be a cost-cutting measure in disguise. They can actually maximize employee performance. Here’s how.


    0:00 - 2:47 Ice Breaker - what's the weirdest job you've ever had2:47 - 3:26 Reality of how companies use PIPs3:26 - 4:40 Real cost of replacing employees4:40 - 09:59 What really caused poor performance09:59 - 10:45 Who survives PIPs?10:45 - 15:51 How to rethink the whole process


    https://hbr.org/2025/11/case-study-should-a-chro-abandon-performance-improvement-plans

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    16 mins
  • Ep003 - Verizon Lays Off 13,000 Employees and Here's Why
    Dec 23 2025

    Barely two months into his new role as CEO of Verizon, Dan Schulman did the unthinkable a week before Thanksgiving.

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    15 mins
  • Ep002 - Can AI Board Outperform Human Ones?
    Jan 1 1970

    Would you replace a Board Member with an AI Board Member? You will be blown away by this incredible research (and shocking findings) from this recent Harvard Business Review article: https://bit.ly/4oDAdvL

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    10 mins
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