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My Love/Hate Relationship with Busy
It’s not that I’m lazy. It’s that I just don’t care. – Peter Gibbons in Office Space I’m very busy at work these days. Not just busy meaning I’m… more →
Stupid Is The New Smart
My Love/Hate Relationship with Busy
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: It’s not that I’m lazy. It’s that I just don’t care. – Pe … more →
Fear of Being Paid
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever worked with someone who did too much? Someone who went way beyond the call of the job … more →
On Sabotage
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever been on a conference call with twenty or so people all jabbering about how unimportant … more →
Not Here, Not Never, Not Even in the Quite Room
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I had to go through manager sensitivity training and watch the fabulously cheesy “Se … more →
Ethics Shmethics
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: I remember there was a story floating around a few years back about a guy who was fired from “ … more →
Busy Little Bees
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: An old boss once told me “if anyone ever asks you if you are busy – even if you aren … more →
The Sequel
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: So I started a new job. Quick huh? Ya think I might of had that planned out a little bit. Kinda k … more →
Conversations With A VP, or The Screwtape Letters
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: A crowd of people shift about the conference hall having dull conversations with one another. All t … more →
Corporate Lexicon Addendum
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Remember Sniglets? Born out of the 1980’s HBO satire show called Not Necessarily the News, Sn … more →
Lottery Winner
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: What is the first thing you would do if you won the lottery? This is the question that has plagued … more →
Cocktails and Shattered Dreams
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Last night I went to a charity event down at the brand new restaurant/bar area smack dab in the midd … more →
CEO - Chief Egotistical Orator
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Long day so I’ll leave you quickly with this quote, again from Taleb. When you are employed, h … more →
Elite Schools Debunked?
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: There is an old joke that goes like this: Q: What do you call someone who graduated dead last in th … more →
Smart Talk Defined
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: I think this passage is an execellent summary of what executive “smart talk” really is. … more →
Old Habits Are Like Methuselah...They Will Not Die
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Customer service is something we struggle with at “the company.” I think one of the mai … more →
The Future Is A Bright Sunny Place If You're Drunk
thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Found this link that lists the top ten mobile phones in the history of mobile phones. http://www.on … more →
Only Cowboys and Farmers Wear Jeans to Work
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: “Remember next Friday is Hawaiian shirt day. So, you know, if you want to, go ahead and wear … more →
Corporate Life in Fiction
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thetireshop wrote 1 year ago: Below is the opening paragraph of a new book called “Then We Came To An End” by first ti … more →
