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"Remember your eights," He grandly announced, Intently surveying his interns. "If your work appears beyond you Negotiate, Delegate Or work late." I stared rabbit-eyed, Stunned by his smug, well-worn rhyme, As I saw my evenings fade away Knowing which of my numbers was up.
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Aug 17, 2016
Aug 17, 2016 at 9:10 AM UTC
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"Remember your eights," He grandly announced, Intently surveying his interns. "If your work appears beyond you Negotiate, Delegate Or work late." I stared rabbit-eyed, Stunned by his smug, well-worn rhyme, As I saw my evenings fade away Knowing which of my numbers was up.
21st Century office work, London.
stevejeff
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Aug 17, 2016
Aug 17, 2016 at 9:10 AM UTC
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