How do you rebuild trust when your systems scream control? This week we cut through RTO threats, AI scoreboards, and hiring mazes to show the path to real performance.



This week’s Paper Cut slices through the spin to give HR and employer brand leaders the insight they actually need. No fluff, just facts.



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📌 Sources & Links:



Trust Theater vs Control Creep



https://www.businessinsider.com/ford-workers-rto-warned-emails-fired-office-attendance-2025-10



https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/ford-hr-head-admits-we-have-failed-in-amid-confusion-over-return-to-office-emails/articleshow/124386719.cms



https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/it-takes-screenshots-every-10-minutes-employee-shocked-by-new-office-software-101759737902421.html



https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/employees-checkmate-management-after-their-bathroom-breaks-were-secretly-tracked-rs-44-lakh-faced-by-company/articleshow/124385019.cms



https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/08/google-adds-limits-to-work-from-anywhere-policy-that-began-in-covid.html



AI Skills Gap: Adoption or Audit



https://www.hcamag.com/asia/news/general/hr-leaders-lack-faith-that-managers-are-ai-skilled/552446



https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-tracks-employees-ai-use-creates-game-to-boost-adoption-2025-10



https://hbr.org/2025/10/5-critical-skills-leaders-need-in-the-age-of-ai



https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelwells/2025/10/08/3-ai-certifications-you-need-to-put-on-your-resume-in-2025/



https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/08/how-ai-is-poised-to-disrupt-the-job-market.html



https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/man-embraces-ai-at-work-replaced



Candidate Experience Whiplash



https://hbr.org/2025/10/4-organizational-red-flags-that-turn-off-job-candidates



https://fortune.com/2025/10/07/goldman-sachs-interview-process-hiring-sharran-srivastaa-39-interviews/



https://www.inc.com/kit-eaton/remote-employees-remain-highly-productive-a-new-survey-says/91248497



https://fortune.com/2025/10/07/hiring-managers-gen-z-ready-for-work-careers-jobs-unemployment-ai-skills-based-us-college-degree-crisis/



https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelpeachman/2025/10/08/meet-the-worlds-best-employers-2025/



Change Narratives That Work



https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/change-management-how-to-avoid-the-hero-trap/



https://hbr.org/2025/10/the-power-of-metaphors-when-introducing-change-initiatives



https://hbr.org/2025/10/when-authentic-leadership-backfires



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