A Chicken's Fate Summary
“A Chicken’s Fate” is the story that resonated with me. A quick synopsis; two intelligent boys took chickens from the chicken coop and drew a line. They held the chickens and pressed their beaks down onto the line, resulted them to remain in a hypnotic state. The author mentions we are those chicken and instead of a chalk line we have an “organization’s line”. Our organization’s line consists of policies, procedures, office politics and job protocols. He quoted:
“This is our history. This is our philosophy. These are our policies. These are our procedures. These are our politics. This is simply the way we are.” “If you are not careful, you will be hypnotized by this line.”
My organization encourages employee’s feedback and suggestions. However,