Indeed.
I think the Church of Scientology pioneered this technique, but other organizations have perfected it.
On a related note,
it occurs to me that this is 'why' one should NEVER involve oneself in ANY so-called professional organization, or organization related to personal or professional development that has built itself on 'volunteer' labor, and, a) because of the absence of fiduciary duty, any sense of it, and, b) owing to the maleability of acolytes.
bakkagirl
I think the Church of Scientology pioneered this technique, but other organizations have perfected it.
On a related note,
it occurs to me that this is 'why' one should NEVER involve oneself in ANY so-called professional organization, or organization related to personal or professional development that has built itself on 'volunteer' labor, and, a) because of the absence of fiduciary duty, any sense of it, and, b) owing to the maleability of acolytes.
bakkagirl