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Hi, I'm Krzysztof and I make websites.
When I'm not making websites, I read these.
Jun 24, 2010 / 1:12am

How to kill a company's morale in one easy memo

My measurement will be the parking lot: it should be substantially full at 7:30 AM and 6:30 PM. The pizza man should show up at 7:30 PM to feed the starving teams working late. The lot should be half full on Saturday mornings. We have a lot of work to do.

A sad story of a manager believing that telling people to look busy will increase productivity and make them care.