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How to be a good customer on the phone
Career Ponderingsby dizzblnd on 05/14/2012
After a great many of years as a CSR I am confident that I am qualified to write this.
There is usually a recording after the phone is answered. It would behoove you (and us) to listen to the recording. If you have reached the wrong number, don't argue with us and expect us to know who you are tr...
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WORST CO-WORKERS EVER.
Coworker From Hellby ihatemyjob12 on 05/12/2012
Okay, so I work at a fast food restaurant.. Yeah, I'm sure you can already see where this is going.. I have the MOST annoying co-workers and assistant managers!! One of my co-workers has recently become a team leader and she takes things way to seriously. Things have really gone over her head.. The ...
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my daily nightmare
Workplace Bullyingby julia on 05/04/2012
i work as a housekeeper in a hospital, it is not as glamourous as it seems. i work at night.43 rooms a night. most staff are leaving or gone when i get to work. i pass a reception area on way to my closet, and let me say, there are nice nurses. but one likes to treat me like i'm "retarded" because o...
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Thank you for calling the psychiatric hotline.. oh wait...
Tales from the Frontby dizzblnd on 04/28/2012
Friday, right before lunch a call came into me. I said my intro and then the voice on the other end just started speaking in tongues. I was getting ready to ask him if he would like a Spanish rep, (although I was not quite sure if that was his language) when he started speaking perfect English:
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Boy was her face red!
Bosses From Hellby dizzblnd on 04/28/2012
On Friday, about noon, my husband texts me at work to tell me he has to be in Miami by 10 or 11 THAT night. It is about a 5 hour drive.
Anyway, I asked my boss for the rest of the day off so I can help get him packed and stuff. She understood and let me go home.
On Monday morning she comes...
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I was made the fool
Bosses From Hellby Go with your gut on 04/26/2012
I admit it, I was stupid. I accepted the job with a supermarket, questioning just how long the store would remain open. After a month, I found out from a customer that we are going to be closing. The next day, a manager from another part of the state is brought in to break the news. Sit through a lo...
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