Hired Pun

20-something female starting out in Publishing, currently in Academic Sales

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When you send a professor instructions and they ignore the instructions and then call you angry something went wrong because they ignored the instructions.

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When a tech college sends a multi-paragraph complaint over a minor LMS issue

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Customer Service - any time all the time

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When your boss dumps a day’s worth of busy work on your desk at 4 in the afternoon

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When the pot runs out before your first cup of the day

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After several days working flat-out on conference follow up

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When you pass on paperwork that needs executive approval, only to have it returned 2 weeks later untouched

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Passing off an incoherent tech support question to someone else because for once it’s not your problem

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When you get turned down for being too inexperienced for a “0-3 yrs exp” job listing

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Doctor Who: Forest of the Dead (2008)

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When a teacher calls in and assures me that making me jump through extra hoops is fine because he “has a few minutes” to hold

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When the day - just - won’t - END

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When a big meeting you were dreading goes much better than expected

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Spending ALL DAY sending and receiving the message: “Did you get those files?”

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Skidding into work on a Friday morning after a long week and little sleep