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The 'A' in 'Team' Does Not Stand for 'And again and again'
The client is to blame for the ‘team-centric’ focus on this ongoing project, dearies. Frumpie is part of a team effort. We have team leaders and team supervisors and team members … y… more →
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The 'A' in 'Team' Does Not Stand for 'And again and again'
Writing Frump wrote 9 months ago: The client is to blame for the ‘team-centric’ focus on this ongoing project, dearies. Fr … more →
Shh! Don't Tell!
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Writing Frump wrote 9 months ago: Dearies, this Frump will never be able to work for the CIA or Secret Service. While working with cli … more →
Why Don't You Simply Pee On It?
Writing Frump wrote 10 months ago: Dear, dear. We have often regarded client wishes as the ultimate last word in any deal, for these ar … more →
Does Your Tail Even Know it Has a Dog?
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Writing Frump wrote 11 months ago: Let’s call them Tweedle-Dee and Tweedle-Dum, shall we? These client counterparts are working … more →
The Word Teamwork Does Not Contain the Word 'Dictator'
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Lovely child that she is, one of my colleagues is beginning to wear on this Frump’s nerves. We … more →
I'd Be Very Sorry if Your Mistake Were Actually Mine
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Once again the client is in full panic mode. Dearies, I cannot count on both hands and feet the numb … more →
Less is More Unless More Tends to Impress Without Overwhelming
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Dearies, dearies. I cannot tell you how many hours I have spent mourning the loss of brevity. In my … more →
How to Rid Oneself of a Repeated Favor-Asker
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: In our Internet networking travels we have connected with some absolutely darling people, some of wh … more →
The Glory is All Yours if the Check Clears
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Dearies, I’m currently working with an odd soul who in the past had to be threatened before he … more →
Try Speaking in Full Sentences
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Delightful clients abound. Those who give us lovely projects to work on, who enjoy our skills, and w … more →
Red Tape (or Why Some Companies Fail)
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Frumpie has on occasion written profile articles for magazines. As you know, profile pieces are feat … more →
Some Days You're the Windshield, Some Days You're the Fly
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Remember the overreactive one of a few posts ago? In a conversation with the dear soul yesterday, sh … more →
Your Nose is Soooo Long!
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Another day, another oddball client coming out of my past and into my present. Once there was a clie … more →
Out of The Woodwork and Into My In Box
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: This must be the month for the odd clients to return, for here it is only the 11th and already two o … more →
Forget a Life Boat; We Need Shark Repellant
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Dearies, I know you’ve been shaking your lovely heads over the nonsense Frumpie’s been e … more →
Grab the Magic Eraser, for the Writing is on the Wall
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Let’s just say that it figures. Remember the “anonymous” man of our last post, dea … more →
Shall I Simply Bend Over to Make it Easier for You?
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Dearies, remember the controlling soul who went silent on Frumpie during a major group project? He r … more →
And Those Who Can't Do Teach
Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: Do you darlings smell that? It’s the sound of a fried and still smoldering Frump. I have just … more →
Let's Pretend It's My Fault
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Writing Frump wrote 1 year ago: If it weren’t for people telling Frumpie how wrong she is, she might actually believe she is r … more →
