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Beers and Background Checks

What happens when a standout new hire turns out to have a secret criminal past, and HR crashes the company’s meeting to deal with it?

In Episode 4 of Cocktails and Corporate Chaos, Shannon shares the story of her short-lived stint as a manager and the promising employee who suddenly disappeared.

The conversation dives into pointless busywork, hiring red flags, and what it actually means to quietly quit low-value work without quitting on your career. Expect jaw dropping chaos and the pro tip to always Google someone before you hire them.

All stories are true, but names have been changed to…

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