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Rules & how to change them

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Stupid Rules. & how to change them. Stupid rules and how to change them. Why manners are simultaneously outmoded and tired and also the best way to get anything done. Suboptimal Rules. & how to change them. 1. 2. 3. nsfw-ish. unless you work where I do. this picture is illegal. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Stupid Rules

Stupid Rules

& how to change them

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Stupid rules and how to change

them.

Why manners are simultaneously

outmoded and tired and also the best way to get anything done.

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Suboptimal Rules

& how to change them

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3

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QuickTime™ and aGIF decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

nsfw-ish

unless you work where I do

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this picture is illegal.

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this picturebreaks

the rules

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David Chipperfield

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Why can’t I use a cell phone in

the library?

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Why don’t we allow ________ in

the library?

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Why can’t I leave a DVD in the book drop?

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Why can’t we write the name of the movie in the newspaper?

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Why do we have to be

quiet?

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Why aren’t we open on

Sundays?

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•Re-evaluating rules lets you recommit to the ones that you think are truly important

•Having a procedure for re-evaluating rules lets the system self-regulate... somewhat.

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The enforcer != the rulemaker

No one cares about you

Don't be afraid to ask why

Have a (polite) posse

Choose your battles

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Assume everyone just came from the dentist. Give everyone a graceful out.

Don't be in a hurry.

most of all

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thanks!