Monday Motivation: Hard work beats talent


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Monday Motivation

“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. I am the talent. I did not show up.”

Rigatoni, Chief Excitement Officer

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Holiday travel season has started. Rigatoni has updated the company travel policy.

Rigatoni flying JSX
RIGGIE'S TRAVEL POLICY
Fly Private-ish
The CEO does not do airport security lines. Dogs up to 80 lbs fly in the cabin when you book them the seat next to you. First-time flyers get $100 in flight credit with his code.
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