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I have a hard time with people who believe everything in life is a competition. At work, they have to get ahead. At home, they still have to get ahead. When the

by z_open 8y ago

I have a hard time with people who believe everything in life is a competition. At work, they have to get ahead. At home, they still have to get ahead. When they eat breakfast, they have to do it better than you. We need to teach people to work towards society's ends, rather than their own.

dekken_ 8y ago
That would be a "pathological" form of competitiveness
axaxs 8y ago
I do too. But what I've noticed is that those types of people tend to get ahead in their careers at most companies I've been at. And with some companies -still- doing stack ranking, I guess that behavior is encouraged.