Not exact matches
That median pay figure is skewed by the large number of Amazon's more than 560,000 employees who
work in its package warehouses, distribution centers, Whole Foods grocery stores and other places far from the ping -
pong tables, endless free kale chips and yoga rooms of Silicon Valley's rich tech campuses.
Where it does excel is in finding new angles from which to consider the Holocaust without dwelling on it — the very idea of an assembly line inside a prison camp where the skilled labourers are sure they'll be killed as soon as their project is finished will have a terrifying resonance for anyone who
works hard for their money (as will the acquisition of a ping -
pong table as singularly absurd incentive for a job well done).
Investors stopped throwing money at any 18 - year - old kid with a software idea, who then went on to spend the money on ping
pong tables and free lunches rather than the product (I say this as someone who
worked for one of those companies.)
Career and development opportunities, clarity of direction, purpose,
work environment and
work life balance will go a lot further to entice top talent to stay engaged in a workplace, he said, over a big pay cheque, free food or ping -
pong tables at the office.
You'll find several things to do at the camp in - between the surf sessions, like a volleyball court, slackline, two pools and a ping
pong table - all outdoors so you can
work up a great tan as you hang out in Bali.
We have even incorporated sound
work into our collections, from the ping pong tables on Lindbrook Terrace that are actually a part of our Hammer Contemporary Collection, officially titled A Sound Work for the Hammer Museum by Mark Allen and Chris Kallymyer as Machine Project, to a series of prints by John Baldessari that feature musicians and guitars rendered in vibrant color devoid of det
work into our collections, from the ping
pong tables on Lindbrook Terrace that are actually a part of our Hammer Contemporary Collection, officially titled A Sound
Work for the Hammer Museum by Mark Allen and Chris Kallymyer as Machine Project, to a series of prints by John Baldessari that feature musicians and guitars rendered in vibrant color devoid of det
Work for the Hammer Museum by Mark Allen and Chris Kallymyer as Machine Project, to a series of prints by John Baldessari that feature musicians and guitars rendered in vibrant color devoid of detail.
A similar question of identity occurs in a Lavier
work entitled Paragon (1986) in which a ping
pong table, mounted on the wall, is thickly repainted in its original green and white, looking not unlike radical abstract painting.
Among the
works included are Jonathan Borofsky's Untitled ping
pong table, which all are encouraged to play, it posits the opponents at odds with each other as one side of the
table is a «plus» and the other is a «minus»; Andreas Gursky's large scale photograph depicts a soccer match between the Dutch and French teams, however with no ball in sight and a player injured on the field, the image speaks to the larger nationalistic ideas of sports; Mike Kelley's Arena # 2 (Kangaroo) is comprised of tattered stuffed animals on a used children's blanket, creating a tableaux about loss of innocence; Kirsten Geisler's interactive female cyborg beckons the viewer with sound recognition software to engage in a dialogue of sorts; Yinka Shonibare's sculpture Hopscotch incorporates a classic children's game with headless mannequins dressed in Colonial attire and Sol LeWitt plays a game of chance in his wall drawing # 716 from 1991 in which there are eight possible lines (vertical lines, horizontal lines, arcs, etc) to be placed in each square of a grid covered wall.
Some of his
works have an ostensibly playful aspect — such as the twin ping -
pong tables next to a lily - pad pond, Ping Pond
Table (1998), or the absurdly comic chessboard, Horses Running Endlessly (1995), which is populated only by knights.
This felt apropos since the Hammer currently has numerous audible artworks installed, including a piano whose lid crashes down on itself in the exhibition Stories of Almost Everyone (open through May 6), and a pair of ping -
pong tables, a sound - based
work of art by Machine Project.
I think the responsibility that the emerging generation has is to reinvent their
work practices in ways they find compelling and interesting; to go beyond the ping
pong table in the Google office and the open plan office and be adventurous in how we
work.
From a gym, to ping
pong tables, to beer kegs for after -
work fun, to free catered lunches and dinners, how much cash a company splashes on keeping their employees happy is a good sign of how quickly they're growing.
* Great office environment keeping
work enjoyable with a Bar,
Table Football, FIFA, Ping pong and pool table, Red Bull Fridge and the all - important state of the art coffee machine across all 4 off
Table Football, FIFA, Ping
pong and pool
table, Red Bull Fridge and the all - important state of the art coffee machine across all 4 off
table, Red Bull Fridge and the all - important state of the art coffee machine across all 4 offices.
- Relaxed environment, dress - down unless meeting with clients - Beer
pong table - Early finish Fridays - Social events and networking events with professionals in the digital space -
Work hard, play hard - loads of social incentives - Trips abroad - went to Berlin and Ibiza this year
Around our ping
pong / conference room - style
table, agents discuss what is and isn't
working.
It will include a rooftop garden that morphs into an alfresco drive - in - style movie theater every evening, plus a rec room - like ground floor filled with pinball machines, ping -
pong, and a communal
work table adjoining its front desk, where the barista - trained check - in clerks will be ready to serve up fresh espresso any time of day or night.
The clients asked if we could
work the ping
pong table into the design, and I of course said yes!