1. Implied Threats – Nothing gets them to work faster than veiled threats of disciplinary action. Here is a role play: Employee: Boy howdy, I sure do love this Angry Birds. Manager: It’d be a shame if someone’s house were burnt down because there were no complete spreadsheets. Employee: You got it boss! I sureContinue reading “8 Surefire Ways to Motivate Your Employees”
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Excuse Me. Waiter. There’s Religion in my Schools…
I realize that if you read my blog regularly, you’d probably be under the misconception that I’m against Christianity. But affiliating oneself with a religion doesn’t really bother me. It’s when people use religion to disguise awful behavior that irritates me. For example, when a person monologues about why gay people shouldn’t be allowedContinue reading “Excuse Me. Waiter. There’s Religion in my Schools…”
What’s Wrong With Being Rich?
Here is a fun cut and pastable letter to send to your favorite asshole: Dear -insert 1% name here- I don’t give a flying fuck that you are rich. Good for you. I do care when you use that wealth to support policy that benefits the needs of the few over the needs of theContinue reading “What’s Wrong With Being Rich?”
Ideas That Won’t Change the Clothing Industry
Does fiction mimic reality? Or does reality mimic fiction? The lines are increasingly blurred in what I like to call the fantasy driven reality. My wife and I recently watched an episode of the The Next Generation where Moriarty tricks Picard into believing a holodeck simulation is real. For those of you whom avoid literatureContinue reading “Ideas That Won’t Change the Clothing Industry”