Who Gives a Harlem Shake About Culture?
By. Matt Monge
That’s hashtag Harlem Shake for those of you who haven’t yet had the life sucked out of you by the infinite black vortex that is Twitter yet.
Why does this stuff happen? Why in the world does nonsense like this get started at all, let alone spread all over the place like this and any other number of similar things. I’m looking at you, Mr. Gangnam.
I mean, it’s stupid, right? These are grown adults that aren’t acting like it. Talk about being unprofessional–this is the epitome of it. It’s appalling, really, to see what a time and energy suck this has been on workplaces across the country.
I say this tongue-in-cheek, of course; but as I’m sure you know, there’s been some healthy debate about whether or not this particular expression of creativity and teamwork is appropriate for the workplace.
Well, I posted the below, from Best Advantage Credit Union, on our team’s Facebook wall…
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