Roundtable Talk
JULY 30, 2010
On the flip side, people who I know who don’t love their jobs but make lots of money seem to spend a lot of time throwing around words like “golden handcuffs” and seem to be perpetually stressed and unhappy. When it comes to long-term career happiness, money and titles wear off pretty quickly. Happy leading!
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 20, 2015
In fact, advanced payments may be just the kind of proof that banks or equity investors need to open their pocket books. When one customer is responsible for the lion’s share of your sales, it’s like golden handcuffs. The challenge is to cast off the handcuffs while keeping the gold.
Strategy Driven
MARCH 11, 2011
The Enron scandals of 2001 and 2002 focused only upon cooked books audit committees and deal making. ’ It fostered a false sense of security for employees, paying higher salaries than the marketplace, thus keeping employees dependent upon the system via golden handcuffs. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.
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