Or...
Instead of being all full of fire to make things better, why not wait, look around and find all the things which need to be fixed. Don't say anything.Work quietly behind the scenes to set up the fix to...
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Sounds like you did exactly the right thing. But was the company even aware of all the "broken things" in their database? And I assume that you were able to go to work fixing things without disrupting...
View ArticleLike this one, perhaps?
"...you can't honestly think there isn't a reason we aren't doing what you just proposed?"You remind me of the story about the farmer who declined to buy a book about all of the best, most up-to-date,...
View ArticleI had an inspection once...
and the inspecting sergeant stopped in the middle of what he was doing and made this statement to I and my NCOIC; "I bet you guys still have your draft cards" We whipped them out like drawing a gun! He...
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Our management at Eaton learned to ignore HR completely. I had one of my best interviews of my life there. The section forman simply showed me some tools and connection parts and asked me if I knew...
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IT techs must now be fully engaged in politics because that has now become the nature of their jobs.My comment was sarcasm as was yours, but this one isn't.
View ArticleThe obvious exception...
When you are hired to make changes.I was hired for the expressed reason of improving the process in my work area. My boss would have been severely disappointed and justifiably upset if I did not start...
View ArticleTu Tu?
I was going to wear my Vulcan uniform to work but I was afraid they would confiscate my phaser at the gate.
View ArticleYikes.
Your comment about "waiting for people to grow up & be adults" made me cringe, especially after reading the rest of your post. Good business is all about personal pride: pride in yourself for doing...
View ArticleAs a former "fixer"
i will begin my assessment when i am first contacted, and work from there while i am drivingwhen i arrive i will gather what information i can from other employees, whom i assume do know _something_,...
View Articlecringe all you want
Seriously, that is how you interpreted what I said?... where did all those extra meanings come from? ... I don't remember saying or implying (even remotely) anything like any of that ... and I cannot...
View Articlewho is backpeddling?
are you saying I am back-peddling? ...how?nothing I said was back-peddling in the slightest way ... I have more justification for calling you a troll for implying that without giving any justification...
View Articleok my mistake
sorry about that then ... there just appears to be quite a few people here making all sorts of bizarre assumptions based on a handful of words in a text box, and unable to conceive of the idea that...
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