1. Don’t do more. Don’t do less. Only do what is literally required. Never go beyond the scope of your specific job. You aren’t being paid to do more, so never do more than you are required to do. Never say more than you have to. If you’re questioned about this, use the following responses: “I'm just doing my job.” “I'm just doing what I'm told.” “Nobody told me to do anything else.” 2. If a task typically takes two hours or is expected to take two hours to complete, and you can do it in one hour, don’t tell anyone you did it in half the time. Make it look like it took two hours and tell people (only if they ask) that it took two hours. 3. Don’t volunteer to do anything extra unless you are truly willing to do it. If you do anything extra, always demand…
How HR speaks about potential new hires
I guess wanting to work on a computer remotely during a pandemic is “pathetic” now. https://preview.redd.it/phvnteekk5o81.jpg?width=731&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=ca58fa97409f2dc5e83a64a4586c250d5923706c
Full Circle
I’ve been in manufacturing my entire adult life (48/M) since leaving the military at 22. I started off as a material handler and slowly built a respectable career whilst climbing the ladder. I also have struggled with my mental health having gone untreated until my mid 30s. Recently, I was let go from a good job because I was having a lot of physical issues simultaneously in a very short period of time. I understood why they let me go and hold no grudges, but this sent me in a spiral mental. My gf and I recently bought a home and instead of being honest with her, I continued down the rabbit hole. Fortunately, she confronted me in the most loving, patient and understanding way and we began the job hunt journey together, in addition to adjust my medication. I’m grateful for her love. I was let go in December,…
There are companies that do employment and education background checks. But alot of companies don't. I even lie about my salary so I get the highest offer. I gotta put me first. The worst that can happen is I don't get the job. No one's gotta know that I quit working at company X on day two. 🤷️🤷️