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Uncompliant

Jennifer Houle

A publication about modern work that examines inherited systems, questions what we've normalized, and explores what healthier, more effective organizations could become.

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How To Read an Organization Part 03: The System

Think about the last time something repeatedly went wrong at work. What did the explanation sound like? My guess is something along the lines of:

Sarah is difficult. Leadership is indecisive. People are resistant to change. Managers aren’t...

46 hours ago
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How To Read an Organization Part 02: The Story

Those following Uncompliant will be familiar with a recurring character in my posts. Working with this individual was formative for me, and I bring him up often because it was one of those experiences that split my working life into a disti...

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How to Read an Organization Part 01: The Work

A friend once applied for a job she was SO excited about, only to start the interview process and notice that things seemed a little…off.

The process itself felt scattered and disorganized. But then they mentioned how fast they were growin...

a month ago
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Let’s Talk About PIPS, Baby

The original essay, published August 13, 2026, can be found here. This episode also includes some HR guidance on what to do should you find yourself in a PIPuation.

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How To Read an Organization

One of the most consequential capabilities I’ve developed over my career is also one of the hardest to explain. In the simplest terms possible, it’s about being good at reading organizations. Some people are naturals at this. They can walk...

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