Using Waterboarding to Motivate Workers

That’s right. A supervisor from a motivational coaching business used waterboarding on one of his employees, a torture technique, to motivate his sales team to work as hard as that guy tried to keep breathing.

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In a lawsuit filed last month, former Prosper, Inc. salesman Chad Hudgens alleges his managers also allowed the supervisor to draw mustaches on employees’ faces, take away their chairs and beat on their desks with a wooden paddle "because it resulted in increased revenues for the company."

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