Leadership

When Not to Obey Orders

A former Marine commander explores when military officers should disobey orders, arguing that loyalty to the Constitution and professional ethics may require questioning even legal orders. The article presents personal experiences of justified disobedience and emphasizes that military officers must exercise moral autonomy while being prepared to face consequences.

Jamie Dimon popped off at the 1,200+ JPMorgan employees fighting against full-time RTO: 'I don’t care how many people sign that petition’

JPMorganChase CEO Jamie Dimon firmly rejected employee petitions against the company's full return-to-office mandate, expressing frustration with remote work practices and abuse. Over 1,200 employees signed a petition arguing the policy disproportionately impacts women, caregivers, seniors, and disabled workers, while the company maintains its stance on mandatory in-person work.

Inside the Duolingo Company Handbook

Duolingo shares insights into their unique company culture built over 14 years, growing from a small team to a $16B company while maintaining their experimental mindset and quirky identity. The company's handbook outlines five core principles including long-term thinking, high standards, rapid experimentation, data-driven communication, and incorporating fun into everything.