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So, first day at a new client today and at about 9:45 the announcement comes over that there will now be a practice evacuation of the building. This is followed by the world's perkiest receptionist in a bright red hardhat asking if 'everyone could evacuate now, if that's OK'.
This is followed by an immense traffic jam on the fire stairs, and two ( Read more... )
This is followed by an immense traffic jam on the fire stairs, and two ( Read more... )
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1) People don't talk to each other often enough, which makes workplaces pretty isolating.
2) People tend to talk more easily when there's some kind of crisis: train inexplicably stops between stations, lift breaks down, etc.
I think you can use the second to solve the first, by engineering crises more regularly - bringing people together during and after them :)
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