We were designed to bond fast — not always to understand why. The Overlap We Rarely Talk About Have you ever noticed how easily deep friendship can stir feelings that look a little like attraction — especially in mixed-gender teams or close collaborations? You share laughter, eye contact, a sense of trust — and suddenly, something inside you feels charged. It’s not a moral failure. It’s biology doing its ancient job inside a modern world it doesn’t fully understand. The Biol
For more than two decades, we have been told a comforting story. Mid-level management disappeared because it was bloated. Because hierarchies were slow. Because autonomy, agility, and flat organizations were said to be better . That story is incomplete — and dangerously misleading. Mid-level management did not disappear because organizations discovered it was useless. It disappeared because a specific design logic made its existence appear unnecessary. In the early 2000s, lar