1. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinThe Downside of Being Nice at Work Http:??www.bbc.com/capital/story/20130905-the-downside-of-nice-at-work

2. Nick PerezProfessor Klinkowstein 3. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinBeing a Nice Employee Has Positive and Negative Aspects Creates Good Relationships Shows Weakness 4. Nick PerezProfessor Klinkowstein Is being nice really bad? Being a nice employee Being a nice boss 5. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic Research 6. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations Rick, the vice president, was very energetic and nice. He did not say one mean thing but was well respected in the office. He had a decoration in his office that said Make it Happen. He said that it inspired him to do his best. 7. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations Paul kept talking about how he gets mad that one of his co workers always asks him if the boss left yet. At the meeting I attended, these two were arguing and nothing got resolved. 8. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations Paul's inspiration was his penguin because it reminded him of his daughter who loves penguins 9. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations Karen, a short woman with red hair always talked in an aggressive voice and it seemed like she was always bossy 10. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations The other workers dont really talk to her because her office is in the corner and she is also very sarcastic. However I did ask what inspires her and she said her plane. She said it reminded her of her dad who was a pilot. 11. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations Mr. Tadlo, the boss, has a great relationship with all of his workers especially Rick and Paul. They joke around and listen to each others ideas but at the same time they have fun 12. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinObservations This is an example of how being nice can create good relationships which leads to a better workplace. He also has something that inspires him. A cardholder with golf decorations that his son gave him. 13. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic ResearchRick and his wifeBosses officeOrganized Keys in officeBosses officePicture of Ricks sonRicks office 14. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic ResearchInteresting cell towerPaul's ComputerPauls OfficePauls office/workloadPauls BillboardInteresting Decoration 15. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic ResearchRicks OfficeColor coded Post-itsKarens OfficeKarens CalendarPaul's OfficePauls Files 16. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic ResearchEnvironment 17. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic Research-Environment 18. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic ResearchEnvironment 19. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinEthnographic ResearchEnvironment 20. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinDiagonals_Visual Research 21. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinArchs_Visual Research 22. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinIrregular Shapes_Visual Research 23. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinGrids_Visual Research 24. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinMonochromes_Visual Research 25. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinNeutrals_Visual Research 26. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinHighkey_Visual Research 27. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinLowkey_Visual Research 28. Nick PerezProfessor Klinkowstein 29. Nick PerezProfessor Klinkowstein 30. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinCheer Chew Cheer Chew is a flavored Gum that contains a small percent of laughing gas in the center which is dispersed when chewed. 31. Nick PerezProfessor KlinkowsteinCheer Chew The laughing gas creates a rise in the sensation of happiness. It makes the brain think more innovatively instead of being negative and close minded. The gum could be used to relieve stress in the workplace.