The second f-up I remember happened at a different company. For a while I served as a "support rep", which was a fancy title for the geek who'd accompany salespeople on calls to keep them at least partly grounded in reality. Before one call I reviewed the promotional materials and…
I can think of a bunch, but two that stand out. To avoid BF's size limits I'm splitting the posts.
Years ago I worked as a programmer at a big international consulting firm. A week or so before Christmas the entire software department went out for a holiday lunch. Well, entire except…
My wife and hadn't taken a serious vacation for several years. I requested time off from my manager at least three months in advance. Both he and HR approved so we made reservations for a package trip. Everything was fine until just a couple of days before we were set to leave. My…
#9. I took a math class where the average was *43* But the prof said that was a B-minus because she set up her tests to see what we could do if challenged, then curved to match.
#15. I signed up for a physics class that listed a year of calculus in the prereqs. On the first day…
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