Author: Olivia

I've worked in many different businesses. The one thing I've learned is how pointless meetings are. Seriously what in the hell is wrong with people? Am I the only one that gets extremely annoyed and frustrated when meetings come up? It prevents you from doing work, you're not going to get started on anything because you got a meeting in less than an hour or so and you're obviously not working when you're busy talking or listening, for things that could easily be summed up in a paragraph within an email. Often nothing of value comes out of meetings, especially so for an office position. If things aren't recorded, they're often forgotten. Anything of importance is usually sent via an email afterwards, making the entire meeting pointless. The people who create these meetings, often aren't doing anything and create meetings to make it seem like they're actually doing something. I've…

We're seriously going to watch the world burn to the fucking ground whole we work through our own demise, aren't we? Hell, I work for a human fucking rights org and still am expecting to report to work when the air quality isn't breathable. It's absolutely insane the world just goes on like nothing is going on. Profit and productivity is all that matters.

Is this cause for alarm? They also outright removed the discounts on some items and when I asked about it to two different people, they gave me two different answers. Is there anything I should do about this?