Netloss: A CEO's Dream

By Virginia Prescott on Thursday, June 18, 2009.
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Pity the poor CEO!

With unemployment numbers still climbing, someone has to be doing all that messy firing. And really, deciding who gets the axe isn’t easy. Until now, thanks to a brilliant satire from Marco Kaye. When Marco is not cranking out copy for a Portland, Oregon ad agency, he writes for the humor site McSweeney's. He’s here to present a new concept he calls "Netloss," based on a model many of us are familiar with.

(Photo by Ivan Makarov via Flickr/Creative Commons)

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