. Ever since taking over as CEO of Yahoo (YHOO), Marissa Mayer has used a series of carrots and sticks to boost employee morale at the company and to motivate employees to work longer and harder than they ever have. Mayer's new program of giving everyone in the company a free smartphone falls squarely into the “carrot” category, although it could prove bittersweet for any Yahoo employees who still love devices manufactured by RIM (RIMM).
Boy Genius Report , Yahoo CEO gives workers free smartphones of their choice⦠unless they want a BlackBerry, Yahoo CEO gives workers free smartphones of their choice⦠unless they want a BlackBerry