"...and was told I was "the most disrespecting manager" he had ever seen..." Translation = "You're disrespecting me by speaking (out loud) the truth."
I also had a problem with this director. When he first came to The Times he started spewing "values" and hosted many huge, "chicken-dinner" employee meetings. At those meetings he told emotional stories, praised the importance of compassionate management, reaffirmed total commitment to employees, and asked the front-line people (most of whom were the ABW or Anything But Work crowd) to add to his list of phony, sappy "Values." A bunch of us at our table started laughing (quietly) when the biggest slug at the OC Times facility stood up, took the microphone, and proposed th…
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Russ Newton
30. Jan. 2022
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Larry, You brought back alot of memories with this post! I hope I never preached false values. I always stressed respect and treating people right but never with the implication of job security. At least I thought I did.
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Tom Wiensch
27. Jan. 2022
I very much enjoyed the interview Russ.
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Julie
26. Jan. 2022
Enjoyed the article! So so glad I was one of the 500 to get a call on your commute. Love ya!❤️
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Colin Rudowski
26. Jan. 2022
Russ, I purchased the book Replay today. Always looking for something good to read. 
Really enjoyed the interview Russ.
"...and was told I was "the most disrespecting manager" he had ever seen..." Translation = "You're disrespecting me by speaking (out loud) the truth."
I also had a problem with this director. When he first came to The Times he started spewing "values" and hosted many huge, "chicken-dinner" employee meetings. At those meetings he told emotional stories, praised the importance of compassionate management, reaffirmed total commitment to employees, and asked the front-line people (most of whom were the ABW or Anything But Work crowd) to add to his list of phony, sappy "Values." A bunch of us at our table started laughing (quietly) when the biggest slug at the OC Times facility stood up, took the microphone, and proposed th…
I very much enjoyed the interview Russ.
Enjoyed the article! So so glad I was one of the 500 to get a call on your commute. Love ya!❤️
Russ, I purchased the book Replay today. Always looking for something good to read.