We don’t talk about religion, sex or politics at work – Bill I once worked with a woman who was very religious. Walking into her office was like walking into the gift shop at the Vatican. One time I said the “d” word in front of her (get your mind out of the gutter, I… Read More

I used to work with a 23-year-old woman who claimed to be the following: EMT (who assisted the coroner in many autopsies and helped to solve homicides), Registered Nurse, Apache helicopter pilot, Marine, OSHA inspector and forklift driver. She glossed over the fact that she didn’t have a college degree, which almost all of these… Read More

At one point, I worked as an administrative assistant in a warehouse. We had a health and safety team who would randomly walk around and assess risk factors (if you like the IRS, you’ll love OSHA). One day, the team asked me questions about my work area. They wanted to know if the keyboard was… Read More