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title: "Insights: Workforce | Common Sense Systems"
url: https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/workforce/
description: "Articles by John Sambrook tagged Workforce, newest first."
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[Insights](https://common-sense.com/insights/)

# Workforce

3 articles, newest first.

[All](https://common-sense.com/insights/) [AI 33](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/ai/)[Theory of Constraints 30](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/theory-of-constraints/)[Strategy 28](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/strategy/)[Small Business 26](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/small-business/)[Healthcare 20](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/healthcare/)[Operations 18](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/operations/)[Practical Tips 16](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/practical-tips/)[Medical Devices 9](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/medical-devices/)[Leadership 8](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/leadership/)[Case Studies 4](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/case-studies/)[Government 3](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/government/)[Workforce 3](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/workforce/)

-   [The HR Screen Is the Wrong Market for an Older Engineer](https://common-sense.com/insights/the-hr-screen-is-the-wrong-market/)
    
    August 31, 2026 · [AI](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/ai/), [Small Business](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/small-business/), [Workforce](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/workforce/), [Strategy](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/strategy/)
    
    After 18 months without a full-time gig, I stopped treating the standard HR application as my main route to work and started contacting decision makers directly.
    
-   [AI Was Supposed to Obsolete Me. It Multiplied My Opportunities.](https://common-sense.com/insights/the-hiring-door-closed-at-66-it-was-the-wrong-door/)
    
    August 26, 2026 · [AI](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/ai/), [Small Business](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/small-business/), [Workforce](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/workforce/)
    
    At 66, hiring filters rejected me in hours and never saw a person. I am not bitter about it. The same tools that score us out multiplied the range of problems I can solve, and that is worth more than any job I applied for.
    
-   [After the Meeting](https://common-sense.com/insights/after-the-meeting/)
    
    March 7, 2026 · [AI](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/ai/), [Theory of Constraints](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/theory-of-constraints/), [Healthcare](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/healthcare/), [Workforce](https://common-sense.com/insights/tag/workforce/)
    
    A Chief Nursing Officer processes what happened at the board meeting -- and discovers that the structural conflicts she has been managing for years have a name. Episode 02 of the Cascade Valley audio drama series.