Guys they're making us watch a motivational video.

[lizard]

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Fish! Catch the Energy, Release the Potential

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[/font] [font=Arial, Arial, Helvetica] Seattle's World Famous Pike Place Fish is an otherwise ordinary fish market that's extraordinarily successful. The work is hard and the hours are long—yet these employees make a personal choice to bring amazing passion, playfulness, commitment and a positive attitude to work every day. Come learn how you can promote teamwork in your organization.

Participation in this workshop will enable participants to learn the importance of:

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[/font] [font=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]Play at Work[/font] [font=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]

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[/font] [font=Arial, Arial, Helvetica]Choosing your attitude[/font]

ugh.

 

[avi]

hahaha

I mean, I'm sorry for you and your loss (of time)

 

[lizard]

The simple Fish! Philosophy consists of four points:

Play, Make Their Day, Be There, Choose Your Attitude

The goals of Fish!are:

Recruitment and Retention
Change and Stress
Integrity and Trust
Attitude and Responsibility
Creativity and Innovation
Energy and Morale
Teamwork and Engagement

you know, if I had half an ounce of gumption, I would come up with some gung ho but lame motivational strategy, make a book like Who Moved My Cheese, and parlay it into an EMPIRE.

 

[Josh Seipp]

is this the place where they throw the fish

 

[avi]

yes.

 

[lizard]

I left after the first two minutes of yucking-it-up employees trhowing fish at each other.

Q: Is my shadowed soul too jaded by life to find stuff like this meaningful and/or funny?

 

[Josh Seipp]

you just need to be stoned for this kind of stuff, I think

 

[xfer]

fish are spiny and if someone threw one at me i would file a lawsuit.

 

[lizard]

one guy starting mimicing giving a fish mouth to mouth and CPR.