tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-329507352453931374.post7535790368692131525..comments2024-03-24T18:43:18.706-04:00Comments on Darwinfish 2: Retail Bluz Part 9 - The Promised Land Editionbluzdudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05991272670722362652noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-329507352453931374.post-36259590501847553352012-10-20T10:50:25.383-04:002012-10-20T10:50:25.383-04:00In the first picture, the guy was slouched way dow...In the first picture, the guy was slouched way down, which I would have done too, if the set was a little longer. Still, I loved the idea. I've had a poster of the Maxell ad up on my wall for years... I still do, in fact.<br /><br />Sounds like you got out of there just in time. I know I felt great joy watching my old company's stock price dip waay down to under a buck. Bluz' Revenge!bluzdudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05991272670722362652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-329507352453931374.post-10301117959797093792012-10-20T07:53:22.998-04:002012-10-20T07:53:22.998-04:00That certainly is a tiny man in that first picture...That certainly is a tiny man in that first picture! Is that a miniature chair you are sitting in in the second one?<br /><br />I've only been fired from one job in my life, and it turned out to be a blessing because as I was walking out the door, the sherrif was walking in to take the president of the company into custody for tax fraud. My friend at the bank cashed my last check for me just before the IRS cleaned out the company's bank account.Judiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02778815502961000469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-329507352453931374.post-7602093981769078472012-10-19T18:34:39.833-04:002012-10-19T18:34:39.833-04:00Yeah, after that, I never knowingly stepped into o...Yeah, after that, I never knowingly stepped into one of their stores again. In fact, I went to work for their competition… but that’s in the <i>next</i> chapter… But that was a real introduction into the true nature of corporate America. It doesn’t matter how good your reviews are; you’re always just one “meeting” away from unemployment. Regardless of what you’ve done for the company, what happens to you is irrelevant compared to how many dollars they can save with your removal.bluzdudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05991272670722362652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-329507352453931374.post-3686579831510487262012-10-19T13:41:25.380-04:002012-10-19T13:41:25.380-04:00Ugh... You gotta love corporate America. You give...Ugh... You gotta love corporate America. You give them the best years of your life and BLAM! They chew you up and spit you out. Jerks!<br /><br />Hugs!<br /><br />ValerieValeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15463173488099670688noreply@blogger.com