Tag Archives: What would you do ?

Explain This

Comical Explanation

Posted in Reflections | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Smokeless Break

My supervisor recently got very angry when a few employees lined up at the time clock shortly before quitting time. She said we must keep working every minute until the end of our shift. However, her concern for productivity seems … Continue reading

Posted in Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Too Good to Promote

I recently asked my boss about possibly moving to a different position. I was stunned when he replied, “That’s not likely to happen because you’re just too good at your job.” After working here for 16 years, I found his … Continue reading

Posted in Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Secret Lives of Therapists

Reading the article the Secret Lives of Therapists, I found myself writing in the margins and highlighting things. What first made me pause was the following “What are you like outside the office? Here are some things we can’t do … Continue reading

Posted in Career Journal, Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Sharing grief over a Beloved office pet

I work at a pet-friendly company where people are allowed to bring their dogs. My co-worker “Mandy” has a golden retriever, and I have grown very fond of him. Whenever I have a bad day, his friendly spirit immediately cheers … Continue reading

Posted in Reading | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments