Enter the meeting room and sit in a corner sulking and cursing
They will get the message
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Previously on "What's the point of a meeting room booking system..."
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There will be less tendency for bookings to be cancelled if the meeting room contains little saucers of jam for wasps.
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Get your hands on a couple of flash-bangs. That should clear the room pretty sharpish.
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Just walk in and say, "You have to leave now. This room's booked for my meeting." Stay until they do so.
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Assuming it's one of those goldfish bowl meeting rooms, just wait until the other lot start their meeting. Then stand outside and lick the glass walls until they leave. It's better if there's lots of you doing it.
hth
tl
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Originally posted by Moose423956...if someone else comes along and cancels your booking and replaces it with their own. It's happened to me twice in the short time I've been here. Makes me mad!!!!
Find out who canx your booking, find another future booking of theirs and canx that and replace it with someone elses name - put the MD's name against it.
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I have to admit, it wasn't my idea, i've seen this before
you have to laugh
Milan.
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Originally posted by milanbeneswell that says it all then dunnit
I'd go to Personnel if I were, this just isn't on, people are taking the mick
Get Personnel to bring out a new rule and give everybody training on how to book a meeting room, should waste a few afternoons your colleagues will all sign up for the training mark my words
Milan.
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well that says it all then dunnit
I'd go to Personnel if I were, this just isn't on, people are taking the mick
Get Personnel to bring out a new rule and give everybody training on how to book a meeting room, should waste a few afternoons your colleagues will all sign up for the training mark my words
Milan.
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Originally posted by milanbenesas long as your invoices are settled on time and your boss signs your time sheet promprtly who cares about the rest
let the permies get upset by silly little things like that
Milan.
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as long as your invoices are settled on time and your boss signs your time sheet promprtly who cares about the rest
let the permies get upset by silly little things like that
Milan.
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Moose, our room G61 is free if you want it.
I've penciled you in until 6pm.
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...if someone else comes along and cancels your booking and replaces it with their own. It's happened to me twice in the short time I've been here. Makes me mad!!!!Tags: None
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