Have you ever taken part in a group project in which everybody did an equal share of the work? If you have, well then, congratulations, you are truly one in a million. Most of us, the unlucky regular folks, usually find ourselves doing all the work for people we barely know, just because we want …
Seguir leyendo College student is forced to do group project alone without help from partners, gets rewarded by professor when he discovers who did all the work: ‘I got an A, and strangely, they stopped talking to me’
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Employee spreads rumor about coworker, gets annoyed when they don’t flag error in major presentation: ‘It wasn’t my place’
Don’t expect workplace allies if you don’t act like one yourself. It seems like common sense that you have to give a little to get something back, but this is a lesson that many people refuse to learn time and again in many different areas of life. This is especially true of the workplace; a …
Seguir leyendo Employee spreads rumor about coworker, gets annoyed when they don’t flag error in major presentation: ‘It wasn’t my place’
Boss asks employee at 8 AM to make a presentation for the whole company at 9 AM: ‘He is the same guy that passed me over for a promotion.’
He can’t expect his employees to create quality work if he only gives them one hour to complete and polish it.
High school student confronts teacher after they give her the lowest grade on a group project she did all the work for: ‘I should’ve gotten the grade I deserved’
The grades were based on presentation, not the effort? When a student finds themselves doing all the work during a group project, the one motivation they have is to get a good grade. Sure, it’s annoying to do all the work while your classmates are slacking off and doing nothing, but at least at the …
Seguir leyendo High school student confronts teacher after they give her the lowest grade on a group project she did all the work for: ‘I should’ve gotten the grade I deserved’
Entitled high school student misses presentation deadline, gives ‘invoice’ to teacher petitioning for passing grade: ‘Emotional labor during class: 2 hours’
Some students learn nothing but audacity when they go to school. Try as they might, many teachers have no hope of getting through to some of the kids that are signed up for their classes. Once they have made up their minds that doing the work that is asked of them is optional, it can …
Seguir leyendo Entitled high school student misses presentation deadline, gives ‘invoice’ to teacher petitioning for passing grade: ‘Emotional labor during class: 2 hours’
Employee snaps when boss breaks organizer before client meeting, tells him to shut up: ‘I couldn’t hold back’
Work stress can bring the worst out of any employee, no matter how professional they usually are. When an important meeting or deadline needs to go to plan, it can be difficult to hold it together in the workplace when you are trying to prioritize this. Teamwork is not considered an essential skill in most …
Seguir leyendo Employee snaps when boss breaks organizer before client meeting, tells him to shut up: ‘I couldn’t hold back’
Coworker lies about finishing presentation to take ‘mental health afternoon’, gets upset when reported to management: ‘I spent all night doing his work’
Teamwork is an integral skill in most office jobs. If employees want their workplace to function like a well-oiled machine and, perhaps more importantly, if they want to keep the amount of unpaid overtime they are doing to a minimum, they have to be willing to work together to get whatever results they are aiming …
Seguir leyendo Coworker lies about finishing presentation to take ‘mental health afternoon’, gets upset when reported to management: ‘I spent all night doing his work’
24-year-old gets chastised by boss for calling out mansplaining colleague interrupting her presentation: ‘When I stand up for myself, I’m creating drama’
It is an unfortunate truth that even in this day and age, there can be specific difficulties with being a woman in the workplace. While the ideologically brainwashed tradwives of the world may be wrong in their belief that a woman’s only place is the home, the observation that an office can be an uncomfortable …
Seguir leyendo 24-year-old gets chastised by boss for calling out mansplaining colleague interrupting her presentation: ‘When I stand up for myself, I’m creating drama’
Demanding professor insists student presentations stick to schedule then allows frequent overrunning, faces schooling from student determined to make the grade : ‘We’re sure we have this down to 30 minutes’
While the professors of your college years may not always be as life-defining as the teachers who came before that, they still have a significant impact on your educational experience. Most college graduates can look back and pinpoint that one class they really wish they hadn’t taken, purely because of the teaching experience. For one …
Seguir leyendo Demanding professor insists student presentations stick to schedule then allows frequent overrunning, faces schooling from student determined to make the grade : ‘We’re sure we have this down to 30 minutes’
‘I’m not even 100% sure what I do for work’: Friend group explain their jobs to each other with PowerPoint presentations
I can’t stay silent any longer: I am the friend whose job everybody is kind of confused about. To me, the series of silly little tasks I log on and complete every day are quite pedestrian, but as far as anybody outside of work is concerned my job is just ‘memes’. I suppose that is …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m not even 100% sure what I do for work’: Friend group explain their jobs to each other with PowerPoint presentations