Stupid ManagerThere's this stupid manager in my company whom I need to work with on certain things. He's not my superior but he's from the so called higher management.
Here's the story. I wrote an email to the rest of the team:
"Hi all, please note that the size of the logo must not be smaller than 5x5 m...
more Ned Flanders...Besides being incompetent and extremely lazy - I'll get into that some other time - he makes me want to scream when he comes in every morning and asks, "Are you ready for another fun-filled exciting day today?!" At first I would respond with, "Sure." Then it turned into, "No...
more Fired For Going Above and Beyond!One of my best friends was fired last fall (2006) from a southeast Iowa mental health institution for helping a former drug addict who had become homeless. The man contacted my friend, and he jumped into action to help. Little did he realize that he was not allowed to help people like that outside o...
more Software Quality ImprudentMy company recently named a person to be in charge of Quality Assurance for an entire division. This person is located out of Omaha as is most of the upper-management since our merger. Most of the folks under her feel that she is clueless when it comes to quality management, procedures and methods. ...
more Be Careful saying no to your bossJust an addition to the page about standing up for yourself and possibly saying "no". Local Govt office. My boss, on behalf of his boss, asked me to email a pdf to an outside soucre. I said OK, then I immediately said "no, I can't do that." I explained it was because our departme...
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