Comment Comment by mejarc The setting: a mandatory, in-person all-hands meeting at a medium-sized enterprise software company in SV.The time: a few weeks before the winter holidays, mid-2000s.What we expected: to hear about our company's IPO or beneficial acquisition.What we got: orders to design and construct crazy! wacky!! zany!!! miniature golf obstacles in the office for the CxOs to play through.I doubt the (unquantified) morale at this company improved. parent mejarc 7 years ago
The time: a few weeks before the winter holidays, mid-2000s.
What we expected: to hear about our company's IPO or beneficial acquisition.
What we got: orders to design and construct crazy! wacky!! zany!!! miniature golf obstacles in the office for the CxOs to play through.
I doubt the (unquantified) morale at this company improved.