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Every Employee Is Replaceable — Here's How to Make Yourself Irreplaceable Instead

 You’ve got that sinking feeling in your stomach right now, don't you? You read the latest corporate restructuring memo, saw another round of quiet layoffs hit your department, or watched a younger colleague half your age brought in at a lower salary, and a cold wave of dread washed over you. You realize with terrifying clarity that no matter how many late nights you pull, how many weekends you sacrifice, or how loyal you are to a company logo, your name could easily be slotted onto a spreadsheet for elimination tomorrow morning. Let’s pull up a chair and talk like real friends. If we were sitting across from each other at a quiet corner booth with a cup of coffee and you looked at me with that exhausted, anxious look in your eyes, I wouldn't feed you any corporate HR platitudes about "working harder to prove your value." I’d look right back at you and say: I see you, and it makes complete sense why you feel sick to your stomach. The modern workplace has turned human ...