Lessons from Booth and Cleese on Government (3rd edn)
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Lessons from Booth and Cleese on Government (3rd edn)
Booth and Cleese on Government (3rd edn) tells us about employing 'The Waldorf salad manoeuvre' :— THE AGENT APSLEY #ScrapUniversalCredit #JC4PM2019 (@THEAGENTAPSLEY) July 6, 2020
1. The employee (Terry) is skilled, but Basil deems him unskilled.
2. As he demonstrates, by trying to get Terry to stay on (yet keep the £20 that Mr Hamilton paid).#BasilAndBJ
Good employers actually value employees, and will ensure that they take proper breaks and their entitlement of leave, because they care about them
— THE AGENT APSLEY #ScrapUniversalCredit #JC4PM2019 (@THEAGENTAPSLEY) March 2, 2021
Bad employers (who also make punctuality an issue, etc.) invoke work-life balance as a weapon and / or bad managers use it 'unseen'
A composer of music, whether writing to commission or not, is not answerable to anyone but inspiration when a glorious theme comes to mind or an impasse in the work evaporates
— THE AGENT APSLEY #ScrapUniversalCredit #JC4PM2019 (@THEAGENTAPSLEY) March 2, 2021
However, one conceals from bad employers / managers, say, not when an e-mail was sent, but when drafted
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