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Corporate Confidential
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Can there be life, as we know it, in the office? Is corporate culture an oxymoron? Horror stories, anecdotes, news and philosophical debates on life in corporate America.
Recent Posts
Never Go To the Men\'s Room with a CEO...and Other Bad CEO Behavior
A CEO stepping over an associate having a stroke and wondering why everyone isn’t coming to his meeting; the new AIG CEO going on vacation after one day at work; workplace suicides at an all time high – and this is just in the last few days....
Mis-Managing Company Leads to Shorter Sentence
I didn’t realize that it was pay-as-you go for federal jail time. An appeals court has ordered a new sentence for ex-Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio saying his six-year sentence was too long. That sentence was based on an alleged profit of $28...
Gag Me With a Proxy Statement
In the news this morning AIG is preparing to pay millions more in “bonuses” to several dozen top executives – after a round of payments a mere four months ago set off a furor. They’re asking the government for permission in an attempt ...
At Least He Said He Was Sorry
So they’ve sentenced Bernie to 150 years. Although in actuality I doubt he has more than five or ten left in him, at least in jail. Someone has broken it to him by now that they don’t serve Château Pétrus with the spam, right?...
A Raise is a Raise...Except When It\'s Not
A raise by any other name really does not smell as sweet. Citigroup Inc. is increasing the base salaries of many employees -- reportedly by as much as 50 percent for some workers -- as it restructures their compensation amid government restri...
