Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoThe term carrot and stick doesn't sit well with me. If you hit a donkey with a stick then it's likely it won't trust you enough to accept a carrot later.message-squaremessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down123
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareThe term carrot and stick doesn't sit well with me. If you hit a donkey with a stick then it's likely it won't trust you enough to accept a carrot later.Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square45linkfedilink
minus-squareBleatingZombie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoIn addition to all of the other answers, I’ve heard the phrase “carrot or the stick” significantly more than “and” I think it’s more like a threat
In addition to all of the other answers, I’ve heard the phrase “carrot or the stick” significantly more than “and”
I think it’s more like a threat