It's very convenient being able to fire remote workers for cause if they won't RTO. It's a lot cheaper than actual layoffs.

What I took from the video is that Dr Pepper is their competition and they want to crush them. Good for them.

My favorite obviously scripted spontaneous phrase: "Organic breakthrough moments of creativity".

Companies only want creativity if it (A) helps the directors make their quarterly goals and (B) fits in with "best practices" and the line of business the company is in.

I honestly can't tell, is this real or a comedy sketch?

We aren’t asking you, we’re telling you. (Paraphrased)

Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. - The Who

Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38942603