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Re: how do you answer the "My job is too important to follow normal channels for help" statement?

On 10/11/2012 1:05 PM, Booth Martin wrote:
lol

- The old Chinese solution of "the No of a thousand Yeses"?
- "Your inability to plan does not make it my emergency"?
- "I want to help you. Lets go see my boss and see if he can free me
for the time to do this"?

:)

It'll be interesting to read the other responses.


Barry Hartman of SSA (and who is probably still at Infor) had the best phrase:

"P*ss-poor planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part."

Ah, good times, good times.


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