Never say that I don’t have fun at work. I’m in charge of filing rates to transport cargo to different places around the world, and it is wildly boring. I still haven’t seen the guy that sits next to me smile, I’m convinced he’s lost muscle movement around his mouth. It was an average boring … Continue reading
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Awkward Work Situations in Foreign Countries
I’ve been working in Singapore for just under a year now. Working in Asia for the most part is no different than any other part of the world. But then, you have those moments when all cultural and language barriers align together in such brutal perfection that you may never live down the embarrassment. So here we go, … Continue reading
The 7 Stages of Not Having Any Work At Work
Stage 1: The Euphoria You’re so happy, practically ecstatic at all your free time. The things you can do with all this time on your hands! *summersaults* Stage 2: The Ego You are the ONLY one without work on the entire floor, you must be pretty damn awesome to finish so quickly. You MUST be … Continue reading
Things You Learn On Your First Job
It’s been exactly 80 days since I started my first job. It’s been going pretty well so far. What I’m loving about it is that there isn’t a day I don’t learn something new. Some things are good, others…not so much. Things you learn on your first job: Coffee is like life support. Even bad coffee … Continue reading