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But I suggest that to avoid a corporate-purpose exercise being viewed by employees as a cynical joke there are certain pre-conditions that must be met. It personalizes the products and services produced. You can see why, in some organizations , this might ignite staff passion and engage employees.
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In fact, I call it the nuclear option.The brief exercise is so stinging, so devastating to the timesheet argument that I fear that it could cause emotional damage to everyone in the room. As is the case everywhere I have done this exercise, all hands remained with mine in the air.
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