In: Leadership
4 Nov 2008At an Open Forum panel for ZingTrain’s Art of Giving Great Service seminar, one of the questions that came up was, “The whole Zingerman’s culture. When you go home after work, how do you turn it off?” Turn it… off? The panelists all blinked at each other. Is that even possible? Great service, honest communication, [...]
In: Good Stuff
20 May 2008In the middle of the intense four-week orientation, Zappos gives new employees a bribe to walk away from it all. If they accept “The Offer,” the company will pay them for the amount of time worked plus give them a $1000 bonus. Why is Zappos paying new hires to quit? Zappos wants to learn if [...]
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