once upset a supplier so much he said to my boss & I ,
'I don't need your ffing business'.
apparently asking him to fix the faults in his system was unreasonable.
I tried not to laugh.
We tend not to get a lot of swearing HR frown on it (a lot - to the point you get taken aside).
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I kid you not, I had a meeting with a user who in between 20 effs in a half hour finished up by saying 'and I want to put all this stuff in the thingy'
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I told someone to wear a star today.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostI got told I was a star today too.
Churchill.
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Sounds like a disguised permie term.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostI got told I was a star today too.
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I got told I was a star today too.Originally posted by speling bee View PostI work with a very nice chap who shouted at a supplier in a project board meeting that he was a ******* ******. And with good reason.
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I work with a very nice chap who shouted at a supplier in a project board meeting that he was a ******* ******. And with good reason.Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostI counted at least 30 tulips
Which also consisted of
Around 10 'I dont give a f-ck'
3 You have to be 'tulipting me'
Lets get this 'tulip' done
4 What is the ******* problem!
Amazingly I didn't swear once. Now, that's a record!
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Most swear words in a meeting
I counted at least 30 tulips
Which also consisted of
Around 10 'I dont give a f-ck'
3 You have to be 'tulipting me'
Lets get this 'tulip' done
4 What is the ******* problem!
Amazingly I didn't swear once. Now, that's a record!
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