Was torture part of the pep talk?
Suit alleges waterboarding used as motivational technique
By Erin Alberty
The Salt Lake Tribune
Article Last Updated: 02/29/2008 11:57:48 PM MST
A supervisor at a motivational coaching business in Provo is accused of waterboarding an employee in front of his sales team to demonstrate that they should work as hard on sales as the employee had worked to breathe.
In a lawsuit filed last month, former Prosper Inc. salesman Chad Hudgens alleges his managers also allowed the supervisor to draw mustaches on employees' faces, take away their chairs and beat on their desks with a wooden paddle "because it resulted in increased revenues for the company."
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