CEO Tells Employees Not To Ask About Bonuses and ‘Leave Pity City’
Andi Owen, the CEO and president of office furniture company MillerKnoll, told employees during a meeting in late March to “leave pity city” after being asked how to stay motivated during challenging times, Vice first reported.
“I had an old boss who said to me one time, ‘You can visit pity city, but you can’t live there.’ So people, leave pity city. Let’s get it done,” Owen said in a video that has since circulated online.
Owen also told employees not to ask about bonuses — instead,