by John P. Ribner | Jun 20, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace
That’s right! I said fuck the two weeks’ notice and quit a job on the spot over this… a traditional Mexican dish made from chopped tomato, onion, peppers, salt, lime juice, and cilantro. And the whole thing was kicked off by a nasty question from my asshole...
by John P. Ribner | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace
Q: “What’s the worst thing a boss ever said to you?” A: “Don’t worry. We’ve run the numbers and the average time anyone spends in this company is five years.” This is what my former boss, we’ll call him Duane, said to our entire department. He was...
by John P. Ribner | Mar 28, 2022 | Blog, Welcome to the Workplace, Work
Q: “What’s the biggest lie a hiring manager or interviewer ever told you?” A: “We’ll call you back in a week to let you know, one way or the other.” Has anyone else heard this old song and dance? I have on a couple of occasions. The implication is...
