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People ops
The week your spreadsheet stops working
Most teams don't decide to replace their HR spreadsheet. It breaks on them. Here are the four warning signs and what to do first.
14 July 2026 · 5 min read
Leave
How to write a leave policy that holds up at 200 people
Accrual, carryover, forfeit and milestones explained in plain English — and the three decisions that cause the most arguments later.
28 June 2026 · 7 min read
Hiring
Hiring well when you don't have a recruiter
A small-team hiring process you can run in an afternoon: one scorecard, one pipeline, and a rule about who decides.
9 June 2026 · 6 min read