‘Slap your colleague in the face’: Hong Kong firm employs violence as a ‘motivational tool’ for lax staff, shocking social media

Insurance company boss tells poor-performing staff to get on stage at annual company dinner and slap each other in the face for ‘motivation’. Firm faces a barrage of criticism over strategy with many online observers likening it to a cult. — SCMP

A humiliating – and violent – “motivational” strategy employed by a Hong Kong company has shocked many on social media.

Interest in the insurance firm’s “unique” manner of motivating staff was first piqued by an anonymous online poster.