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Of all the places to force new perspective onto yourself the workplace just seems like an odd choice to me. If I want to experience different cultures a corpora
by Omniusaspirer 12y ago
Of all the places to force new perspective onto yourself the workplace just seems like an odd choice to me. If I want to experience different cultures a corporate office is probably the absolute worst place I can think of to do so.
- enneff 12y agoUhhh I don't want to "experience different cultures". People of other races and genders are not weird aliens that are going to challenge me. It's not like I'm asking to import some Ugandan field workers as colleagues. I just want to engage with more, different kinds of people from my own society. There are a lot of them out there.
- Omniusaspirer 12y agoI didn't mean "experience different cultures" in such a literal sense, but it's probably my own fault for wording it like I did. Like you, I enjoy engaging with a lot of different sorts of people. I was mostly just commenting that I've found a lot more success doing so outside the workplace in my own personal life. Maybe it's the places I've worked? Hard to say.
- enneff 12y agoI have plenty of success interacting with different sorts of people outside the workplace. But I spend 40-50 hours a week at my workplace, so...