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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:11 AM Original message |
Are you different? Do you have trouble at work? |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. i have very strong opinions on many matters |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. My personal experience has been when you are independent, autonomous, and |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Yep. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I should have seen the writing on the wall and gone into business for myself |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Most corp. environments require acceptance of a certain amount of |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Well, maybe it had something to do with working in mortgages. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I did a house closing for a young couple and didn't think they could afford their |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Honesty is the #1 No No |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I would have been severely reprimanded or fired if I had done that. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Yep, that sure could well be it... I know that would really really get to me too. n/t |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. +1 |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Of course I'm a square peg, always have been |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. So its not just me. |
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sixstrings75 (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Nurses should be paid at a minimum... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. I had a few run-ins over the years. I even protested my own corporation over South Africa |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. You're not alone in feeling *different*, however |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. MAN OH MAN...Did I ever have trouble at having a job... |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. See. You are just way smarter than the average bear. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. totally depends on the business... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. Amen to that, sister! nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. Wish I had a nickel for every time some knuckledragger called me a bleeding heart liberal |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
12. Have had that problem, yes. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I think it's gotten worse - with this tight economy. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. I am fortunate to have a boss who doesn't mind my differentness. |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. I have had this problem all my life. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. Wow. And I thought mortgages were bad. nt |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
19. I work alone, on the road |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. I've worked at home for the last six-plus years |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. Yes, I'm different |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
23. Sounds much like my own career... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. My dad was a non-conformer and a businessman and owner for 30 years. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I think that's kinda the lesson |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. Delete. |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
49. I suppose it would depend on the non-profit, if that is what you mean by 'helping professions.' |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. I was a leftist in a mid-MO factory, |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. The last time I got laid off |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. I am a quirky bird! |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. A shrink told me that I was a very right brained person in a very |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. If memory serves, the editor's brain is on the left. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. I am a teacher, and being different has resulted in me being requested by |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I don't let those people get away with that stuff. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. I do have trouble at work... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. I try my best to be different. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I wanted to be a college professor. |
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99 Percent Sure (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. I resemble those remarks, except try being |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Your mother was right. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. I was never a good toadie myself. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
44. Sounds like we have a lot in common. I'm about your age, and I used to be clueless |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
47. Yes! I was horrible at brown nosing and I used to question what management was thinking most of the |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I think banks may be the worst of all. |
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