In the folklore of many countries from different parts of our planet, there is a fairy tale about a chicken that laid eggs with golden shells, but ended up in soup – simply because the owners wanted chicken broth. A plot that demonstrates extreme irrationality, bordering on stupidity – and which, alas, can be seen more and more often in contemporary business.
For example, in the Reddit Antiwork community, a post recently appeared from the user u/VonCattington about the disappointing outcome of communicating with her own superiors about a pay raise. A well-deserved raise, I must say – after all, the author, in her own words, earned the company 12M in 2 years. However, let’s not get ahead of ourselves.
More info: Reddit