WotC Greg Tito On Leaving WotC: 'It feels good to do something that doesn't just line the pockets of *****'

We reported earlier that WotC's communications director Greg Tito had left his 9-year stint managing the Dungeons & Dragons brand for a political appointment as Deputy Director of External Affairs for the Washington secretary of state's office.

Greg Tito Leaves Wizards of the Coast

Greg Tito, formerly the communications manager in charge of overseeing messaging for the Dungeons & Dragons brand, is departing Wizards of the Coast for a career in the public sector. Tito announced that he would be joining the Washington secretary of state's office starting this week, ending an...

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In a surprising turn of events, Tito criticized his former employers, saying "It feels good to do something that doesn't just line the pockets of a**holes." He later went on to clarify "Sorry. I meant "shareholders".

Tito is now Deputy Director of External Affairs for the Washington Secretary of State office in Olympia, WA.

 

[MacDhomnuill]

You’d hire a guy who badmouths his previous employer, in an extremely juvenile and petty way?

I had heard hiring standards have slipped. Guess so.

We work for horrible people/companies/countries. You don't hire people in my former line of work because you save a kitten from a tree you do so because you got caught throwing it off a cliff into a dumpster fire for laughs. Success and effectiveness is all that matters.

 

[Joshua Randall]

We work for horrible people/companies/countries. You don't hire people in my former line of work because you save a kitten from a tree you do so because you got caught throwing it off a cliff into a dumpster fire for laughs. Success and effectiveness is all that matters.

There is a huge spectrum between “save kitten from tree”, “normal amount of workplace crap”, and “badmouth former employer publicly and in a petty, juvenile way”.

I don’t save kittens from trees. I do work crap.

I never badmouth my employer. That’s pissant stuff.

 

[Warpiglet-7]

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[Bacon Bits]

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[Zardnaar]

There is a huge spectrum between “save kitten from tree”, “normal amount of workplace crap”, and “badmouth former employer publicly and in a petty, juvenile way”.

I don’t save kittens from trees. I do work crap.

I never badmouth my employer. That’s pissant stuff.

I would but not on social media.

I don't really use it much anyway and avoid the worst topics and feed by not engaging.

 

[Joshua Randall]

I woukd but not on social media.

I don't really use it much anyway and avoid the worst topics and feed by not engaging.

Then you are smarter and more mature than Greg Tito.

 

[Zardnaar]

Then you are smarter and more mature than Greg Tito.

He can say what he wants but it might bite him in the ass later. Might not but either way he said it.

 

[billd91]

Then you are smarter and more mature than Greg Tito.

Can we can this BS?

 

[bedir than]

Then you are smarter and more mature than Greg Tito.

There's no purity to ignoring social media while using message boards

 

[Azzy]

There is a huge spectrum between “save kitten from tree”, “normal amount of workplace crap”, and “badmouth former employer publicly and in a petty, juvenile way”.

I don’t save kittens from trees. I do work crap.

I never badmouth my employer. That’s pissant stuff.

Yes, we should all aspire to be as morally superior as you.