Category: Antiwork

Thanks, just thanks. Thanks for depowering disgruntled and overworked individuals who point out work flaws. Because of the interview everyone here knows about, boomers around my area now see anyone who isn't working or able to work for good reason, as lazy. Like they should put up with bad management. They should put up with unforgiving scheduling. They should put up with an unfair work environment. And if someone were to say something about it – they're classified as lazy. So thanks a ton… /s

I've been reading and seeing news stories that there are plans for a convoy in the US, similar to what is happening in Canada. The thing is, most mask mandates here are being dropped by states and the Federal vaccine mandate for large companies has been dropped. So, if there is going to be a convoy style protest can they make it about something that actually affects everyone? Protest for higher wages. Protest for National Health Care. Don't protest for something that is no longer an issue. Just a thought. Note: I feel bad for the people in Canada who are being held hostage by truckers….keep the protest moving and let people live their lives.

I was doing a case study, I had 1 hour to prepare, do research, and create a presentation with their data. I created 5 slides, an excel doc including product break down, cost and etc I start presenting and i get asked why that font? Why did you choose that formula? I know that formula and find it the easiest to do, why didn’t you do this? Why did you choose that? Repeatedly, I start getting flustered and say “ In a client situation they would be confident enough to trust my skills with excel and my thought process” That wasn’t enough for him so I logged off And blocked them. I am interviewing for multiple roles, with the same kind of Interview process and not once have I been asked more then once why. I just interviewed yesterday for a similar role and not once did the interview grill…