At what point do you tell a PM where to shove his contract !? It's close to home, the work is pretty cushy but the PM is hard work and seems to need to create some form of aggro each and every day. Very close to telling him where to shove it. Please help to whip me into a frenzy then I can get the job over and done with !
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Is there such a thing as a Glaswegian Hug !?Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostHe just needs a big hug.Comment
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Aren't those services chargeable?Originally posted by rootsnall View PostPlease help to whip me
PS The pm mentioned you were not a team player, didn't toe the line and were not on board with you colleagues.Comment
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I am sorry, rootsnall, but it is my management style, innit.
DP is right - I just need a big hug.Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion.Comment
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Yah. Record it under 'Entertainment' or 'Miscellaneous'.Originally posted by oracleslave View PostAren't those services chargeable?
PS The pm mentioned you were not a team player, didn't toe the line and were not on board with you colleagues.Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion.Comment
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Never chuck it! Just count the cash.Originally posted by rootsnall View PostAt what point do you tell a PM where to shove his contract !? It's close to home, the work is pretty cushy but the PM is hard work and seems to need to create some form of aggro each and every day. Very close to telling him where to shove it. Please help to whip me into a frenzy then I can get the job over and done with !Comment
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Oh that sort of PM. What a let down - For a minute there I thought we'd be hearing of yet more troubles afflicting *the* PM.Originally posted by rootsnall View PostAt what point do you tell a PM where to shove his contract !? It's close to home, the work is pretty cushy but the PM is hard work and seems to need to create some form of aggro each and every day. Very close to telling him where to shove it. Please help to whip me into a frenzy then I can get the job over and done with !Comment
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Given recent posts on here about people being benched, I'd count to 10 and try to forget it. You know the guy is a pr*ck, you're earning good money (hopefully) so head down and get on with it!Originally posted by rootsnall View PostAt what point do you tell a PM where to shove his contract !? It's close to home, the work is pretty cushy but the PM is hard work and seems to need to create some form of aggro each and every day. Very close to telling him where to shove it. Please help to whip me into a frenzy then I can get the job over and done with !
And remember this handy code snippet:
for (; ; ) printf("Think of the money...");Comment
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Very wise words.Originally posted by Platypus View PostGiven recent posts on here about people being benched, I'd count to 10 and try to forget it. You know the guy is a pr*ck, you're earning good money (hopefully) so head down and get on with it!
And remember this handy code snippet:
for (; ; ) printf("Think of the money...");
A very good man here was asked to walk today - psycho test manager pushed him too far. Needless to say, psychos normally win.Comment
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