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Meddlesome
Smart People Dumb Procedures
Season 2, Ep. 2
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Our philosophy was people are smart and will do the right thing...except when they don't. Smart people can, and often do, dumb things, particularly when it involves mindless tasks. We talk about balancing people doing the right thing and corporate policies and procedures.
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