ICE Girls

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ICE Girls

Dan McLaughlin

13 episodes

2 months ago

The story of the Little Match Girl from management's perspcetive and how using street urchins is a win/win for all concerned. Read by Cynell Jackson. Also heard is Mark Sellin as Hans Chistian Andersen and Margit Schmitt, Dan McLaughlin, Mike Schmitt, Bailey Jackon, Tom Hubbard, Nick Smith, Mark Sellin, and Marie Plug as bureauceats. Margit also read the fables.
From a book by Dan McLaughlin.

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Episodes (13/13)

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Chapter 1: The Status of The Danish Match Industry Before the Match Girl Concept

Before, someone had to have the idea of little waifs selling matches. It was a team from Marketing. Here is described the conditions and constraints they were working under before they had their brianstorm.

9 months ago

25 minutes

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Chapter 2: The Idea Gains Traction

Problems are antcipated and then overcome about using the urban homless to sell matches with up-to-date manageral techniques. Success! The idea marches forward.

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16 minutes

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Chapter 3: the Plan Revealed

The speech that unviels the concept.

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3 minutes

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Chapter 3a Reaction

Initial success with the plan and marketing Successes during the warm summer days leads to a misplaced sesne of wellness.

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10 minutes

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Chapter 4 Winter Brings Problems

Problems which were not forseen and were not my fault. I tried to warn them.

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3 minutes

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chapter4a Meet Mr. Andersen, star reporter

Things begin to go wrong once mr. Hans Christen Andersen catches wind of the strory. He investigates.

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10 minutes

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chapter 4b Press Releases

Damage control at the firm which hires starving waifs.

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9 minutes

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Chapter 5 Part 1 Marketing Brainstorms

A besieged merketing team brainstorms how to turn a mob at the corporate gates as a good thing.
They fail, but maintain focus.

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11 minutes

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Chapter 5 Part 2 Conclusion

A final showdown which, somewhat implausibly, tunrs into as anti-mime screed. A happy ending for all ensues, except for the starving waifs, of course.

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15 minutes

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The Steadfast Tin Soldier BONUS (a parable read by Margit Schmitt)

The meaning of the story is that while there might be a fine line between being steadfast and being a stalker, but it feeds the same to the object of his attentions.

9 months ago

5 minutes

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Princess and the Pea BONUS (A parable read by Margit Schmitt)

The morale here is that is a rigorus testing program will not necessarily give you the results you desire.

9 months ago

6 minutes

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The Red Shoes BONUS (A Parable Read by Margit Schmitt)

The moral of this one is somewhat ambigious, like most things religious, but seems to involve the church willing to turn anything into a spectacle.