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Jan 28, 2023
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O Gaucho
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We had an old Beetle Bailey comic book and he said to carry a ruler in
Your hand and people will always think you are going to measure something and will leave you alone.
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Some of the best advice I got in business school was the simplest stuff, and it
PGVikingDad
1/28/23 10:59am
Be early, not on time
Powerbait DPM
1/28/23 11:04am
If you get to work 5 minutes before your boss it's about as good as being 30 min
Roy D Mercer
1/28/23 11:05am
When I worked at Westinghouse I would get there at 7:30, ready to work.
Florwood
1/28/23 12:11pm
Absolutely! So simple, and yet careers have been stunted or derailed over this
PGVikingDad
1/28/23 11:07am
Plus if the bathroom is out of toilet paper
Northwest Cougar
1/28/23 11:07am
Flawless strategy.
PGVikingDad
1/28/23 11:08am
This makes me happy that I didn't go to business school 😀
Setpoint
1/28/23 11:08am
That's another topic entirely. And I won't argue that you're wrong.
PGVikingDad
1/28/23 11:08am
B-School can be one of the best Educational investments that you make, but there are certain criteria to that
Greg Kite's 'stache
1/28/23 12:05pm
I don't have a ladder to climb, but my friends in admin, I've learned from them. If you are passed over for a promotion
doctorcoug
1/28/23 11:13am
Don’t treat people poorly. It always comes back to bite you.
BigEasyCougar
1/28/23 11:24am
With your piece of paper, always walk fast. You look important and people think your a big deal
TADOW
1/28/23 11:26am
Had someone tell me once, if you’re not supposed to be somewhere. Walk with a
Powerbait DPM
1/28/23 2:47pm
#1 consistently deliver value
ColoSpgs
1/28/23 11:28am
In a paperless biz this gets tricky
Sandy Lyle
1/28/23 11:29am
Similar with working from home
Northwest Cougar
1/28/23 11:52am
Don’t talk trash about coworkers behind their back; especially not in writing!
cougXor
1/28/23 11:30am
^^^this^^^ I keep trying to teach my eldest this but not successful
Tmoney1969
1/28/23 2:42pm
A guy at my work would wear sport coats over t-shirts
ryebrye
1/28/23 11:33am
Usually secretaries/ assistants will know more than new hires. They can make
Bobmarleyjr
1/28/23 11:38am
We had an old Beetle Bailey comic book and he said to carry a ruler in
O Gaucho
1/28/23 11:44am
“That which interests my boss, fascinates me.” - from a CFO I worked with early
BigD Coug
1/28/23 11:46am
RE: Some of the best advice I got in business school was the simplest stuff, and
Rhubarb
1/28/23 11:50am
Always look annoyed. When you look annoyed, people think you’re busy.
Ham
1/28/23 12:04pm
And, the best job is the one where you work for yourself.
Incentivize
1/28/23 12:24pm
For people trying to get promoted the little things for me make a big difference
brazilcoug
1/28/23 12:39pm
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