heroes and villains
Heroes and Villains throughout history that have defined their industries and workflow as we know it today. Those we look up to, and those we learn mistakes from.
The $35 Day
And to think, my last article was about comedy albums... It began as a regular Monday. I woke up, exercised, read over my notes and certain passages from my private summer reading list (will post it after the season is over), and got ready for work. I had to catch a bus at the regular stop at the regular time with the regular crowd of people that shifts only slightly from week to week. The terminus also happens to be my stop and I passed by a dollar store to get a few things to go along with my spare lunch. And then I stepped outside to head over to the office for one of my teaching contracts.
By Kendall Defoe 3 months ago in Journal
When Bad Conduct Hides Behind Identity (Part 1). AI-Generated.
(Time-Stamped Video Clip Summary: From 18:34-22:39, the call shifts from a normal pricing question into the real issue. Tomi is asking basic questions about a $40,000 vehicle: the rebate, the in-person discount, the actual out-the-door number, and whether the dealership will confirm the deal over the phone. Instead of simply clarifying the pricing, the manager personalizes the resistance, later calling him “difficult” and “combative” before introducing the “male manager” implication herself. This is the moment the dealership’s pricing game turns into something bigger: a lesson in passive aggression, motive-reading, and using identity as a shield for bad conduct.)
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast4 months ago in Journal
