Is it working?
Ghassan KarianLatest thinking on and evidence for progressive workplace leadership, culture and practices. Great data, insights, reading and links.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 156 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
| Active | |||||
Read this Newsletter
isitworking.substack.comLatest Issues
Accent is the last acceptable prejudice in British workplaces
March of the Weavers" (Weberzug), Käthe Kollwitz, 1897
Let’s try a thought experiment. Two candidates give identical answers to the same interview question. Same content, same structure and the same evidence. One speaks in Received Pronunc...
The next leadership crisis is the 50-Year-Old never taught to lead in a changing world
Agony (The Death Struggle), Egon Schiele, 1912.
There is a version of the conversation about AI and leadership that is designed to be reassuring. It goes like this: AI will handle the repetitive cognitive work; humans will focus on the thi...
The corrupting power of workplace ‘power’
Pope Innocent X" (1953), Francis Bacon
There is a version of the ‘power corrupts’ argument that is both comforting and wrong. Comforting, because it locates the problem in power itself. It is an external force that bends otherwise decent p...
The Confidence Trap
The Third-Class Carriage, Honoré Daumier, 1864
Picture the scene. Two candidates sit across the table from a panel of senior leaders. The first speaks with measured clarity; they acknowledge the complexity of the role, flag what they don’t...
The Town Hall is broken and leaders know it
The Peasant Wedding, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1567.
There is a ritual that plays out in organisations large and small, with remarkable consistency across sectors, geographies and leadership styles. The all-hands meeting is announced and e...
Audience Metrics
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Is it working?.
| Subscribers | Engagement | 73 | Monthly Web Visits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accepts Sponsors | Estimated Cost per Ad | ||||
Explore More
Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Author of 'Is it Working?' A publication full of the latest thinking on, and evidence for, progressive workplace leadership, culture and practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I access the email archive for Is it working??
You can find recent issues that have been published by Is it working? on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.
How many subscribers does Is it working? have?
To see how many people subscribe to Is it working?, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.
How can I advertise in Is it working??
Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Is it working? as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.
Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.
How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Is it working??
Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.
To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Is it working? using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.
How can I find newsletters related to Is it working??
Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Is it working?. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.
How do I contact Is it working??
Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.