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Re:How a Radical Shift to "Self-Management" Left Zappos Reeling by forgetsusername on Monday March 07, 2016 @12:15PM (#11240019)
>Want to spend all day at work planning fun activities? No one can tell you no!

And one day, perhaps due to bad luck or competition, Zappos won't be Zappos. Sales will suffer, restructuring will be required, and layoffs will be necessary. Inevitably, there will be comments here asking, "Why is it that these common workers pay the price?"

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Re:How a Radical Shift to "Self-Management" Left Zappos Reeling by coldtea on Monday March 07, 2016 @12:47PM (#11240244)
>Inevitably, there will be comments here asking, "Why is it that these common workers pay the price?"

Well, such comments will be much less "inevitable" if workers indeed have such freedom in the shaping of the company's future.

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