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# If you can't get your work done in the first 24 hours, work nights.
# A pat on the back is only a few inches from a kick in the butt.
# Don't be irreplaceable, if you can't be replaced, you can't be
promoted.
# It doesn't matter what you do, it only matters what you say you've done and what you're going to do.
# After any salary raise, you will have less money at the end of the month than you did before.
# The more crap you put up with, the more crap you are going to get.
# You can go anywhere you want if you look serious and carry a clipboard.
# Eat one live toad the first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.
# When the bosses talk about improving productivity, they are never talking about themselves.
# If at first you don't succeed, try again. Then quit. No use being stubborn.
# There will always be beer cans rolling on the floor of your car when the boss asks for a ride home from the office.
# Keep your boss's boss off your boss's back.
# Arriving to work early sets an expectation that your less ambitious co-workers will not appreciate.
# Everything can be filed under "miscellaneous."
# Never delay the ending of a meeting or the beginning of a cocktail hour.
# To err is human, to forgive is not a part of company policy.
# Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he/she is supposed to be doing.
# Important letters that contain no errors will develop errors in the mail.
# If you are good, you will be assigned all the work. If you are really good, you will get out of it.
# You are always doing something frivolous when the boss drops by your desk.
# The people chosen to go to conferences are always the party animals with no intention of learning a thing.
# If it wasn't for the last minute, nothing would ever get done.
# At work, the authority of a person is inversely proportional to the number of pens that person is carrying.
# When you don't know what to do, walk fast and look worried.
# Following the rules will not get the job done.
# Getting the job done is no excuse for not following the rules.
# When confronted by a difficult problem, you can solve it more easily by reducing it to the question, "How would the Lone Ranger handle this?"
# No matter how much you do, you never do enough, let alone too much.
# The last person that quit or was fired will be blamed for everything that goes wrong.
# If you want to advance upwards in the company hierchy, there are two simple rules to observe : 1) Never share everything you know.