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This policy would collapse the industry.
This is exactly why we need more MBAs in adland
The thing about a no-assholes policy is you actually need to enforce it across the board. Including high performers. Including leadership. Including clients.
Most agencies have margins too thin for that kind of hard line.
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I feel like most places that have a “no a-holes policy” or “have no egos here” are usually run by a-holes with big egos.
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They’re too honored and humble to realize how big their egos are.
Perfect! And Micromanaging a-holes CD too!
Too many holes for a CD.
Say that to Highdive
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You mean a no a-holes policy here in FB? In general? Or just at Goodby?
I meant at Goodby and advertising as a whole, but everywhere would be nice
Then we also need a no lazy, no whiners, no complainers, no can’t be pushed policy.
That's almost exactly what it means. Because there is no "right". So all that's left is confidence and favoritism. Loud can do some of that lifting.
In this economy each individual regardless of their seniority or title should be fair game to receive ‘STFUs’ as necessary and intensely as the issuer deems fit.
Emphasis on ‘should’ lol
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I once joined an agency that claimed to have one of those. But lo and behold, there were many, many assholes there.