2Bobs—with David C. Baker and Blair Enns
May 6, 2026 · 22 min · 13 segments
Prompted by a recent trip to Europe, David considers how the differences between worker protection laws in Europe compared to North America affect starting and running an agency in this fast-changing…
Blair EnnsHost
Okay, so the topic of your post that we're referencing here is employment law and economic flexibility, but I think one of your subtitles later on, profits versus people, is really the subject.

Where do you come down on this line, on this seesaw maybe, or spectrum of profits at one end and taking care of your people at the other end? And the impetus for this post, as you say right at the top, is you were where doing what?
This is a tough topic to write about because there's nothing you can say that's gonna make a certain group happy here.
But I guess I just wanted to say, okay, even if you don't agree with my perspective, let's at least shine a spotlight on this because there are some things that are going to impact you quite a bit over time, and that's this whole notion of employment law.

Okay, so the topic of your post that we're referencing here is employment law and economic flexibility, but I think one of your subtitles later on, profits versus people, is really the subject.

Where do you come down on this line, on this seesaw maybe, or spectrum of profits at one end and taking care of your people at the other end? And the impetus for this post, as you say right at the top, is you were where doing what?
This is a tough topic to write about because there's nothing you can say that's gonna make a certain group happy here.
But I guess I just wanted to say, okay, even if you don't agree with my perspective, let's at least shine a spotlight on this because there are some things that are going to impact you quite a bit over time, and that's this whole notion of employment law.
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