How Indispensable Are You?

The economy is still pretty sucky.

Even as certain industries and sectors claw their way back to some sort of semblance of normalcy, some of your peers are still being laid off, budgets are being slashed and businesses are still grappling with how to do more with less.

In all of this, those individuals still on top of their game seem to be doing just fine. Some have even been thriving.

When the recession was in full throttle, I found myself in a conversation with one of the head talent...