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Manager: You didn't do <x>. Me: Yes I did, <searches> here it is. Manager: But you didn't keep me up-to-date that you did it. Me: Yes I did, here are my
by mpweiher 5y ago
Manager: You didn't do <x>.
Me: Yes I did, <searches> here it is.
Manager: But you didn't keep me up-to-date that you did it.
Me: Yes I did, here are my weekly (as requested) progress e-mails.
Manager: But you know I don't read my e-mail.
Me: #%#&$@#
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Me: Assigns one of my team members task X before I go on vacation.
Manager: Reassigns my team member away from doing task X while I am on vacation.
Manager: Docks me for task X not being done right after I come back from vacation.
Me: #%^!$!@
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Co-Worker: I don't know how to do <X>
Me: Have you tried the documentation on <X>?
Co-Worker: No.
Me: Well, here it is.
Co-Worker: But it doesn't explain how to do X.Y!
Me: The 2nd line of the documentation for X is a link that has Y in the title. Did you try clicking on it?
Co-Worker: I can't find anything!
Me: Did you try clicking the link?
Co-Worker: No.
Manager: You're not helping <Co-Worker>!
Me: #$%@^!&
- justin_oaks 5y agoI offer my condolences. People shouldn't have to work in that kind of environment. I've been in a place like that. I quit without having another job to go to. Such a course of action may not work out for everyone, but it worked great for me.