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PwC Motivates the Troops with Just Two Words
- Caleb Newquist
- January 27, 2010
More examples of motivation are rolling in as we pick up speed during this most wonderful time of the year.
The latest token of gratitude comes courtesy of P. Dubs. While some people need gift cards to remind them that the next ten weeks will be worth the pain but one PwC office knows that such superficial bait won’t motivate everyone. It requires something more, something meaningful:
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This goes above and beyond getting off your chair, walking all the way over to someone’s cube-pod, looking them straight in the eye and saying, “You’re awesome!”
This involves handing a piece of paper (below) to this awesome person and then telling them how kick ass they are. Then high-five, chest-bump, fist-jab ass-slap, whatever the hell it is you’re doing these days to top it off. It’s the little things that make it special. Now get to it.
Unfounded Rumor of the Afternoon: PwC Making Mid-year Salary Adjustments?
- Caleb Newquist
- October 27, 2010
From the mailbag:
There are rumors that pwc is planning on doing something similar [to Deloitte]. In one of the meetings with an audit team, Tim Ryan [one of your Thanksgiving Day hosts] mentioned that there would be bonuses and salary adjustments sometime in December.
What in the name of superficial corporate gratitude is going on here? First, iPhones and holiday ho-downs but now rumors of MID-YEAR RAISES? Is the new logo making that big of a difference already?
(UPDATE) In Becoming Herbalife’s Auditor, PwC Does a Dicey Independence Dance
- Caleb Newquist
- May 21, 2013
~ See update below It seems fitting that PwC would replace KPMG as Herbalife's auditor, […]

