Ask a Manager: what’s the most unreasonable thing you’ve ever been asked to do at a job?

[minoanmiss]

https://www.askamanager.org/2021/10/whats-the-most-unreasonable-thing-youve-ever-been-asked-to-do-at-a-job.html

1300 comments full of tales of woe and occasional triumph.

Comments

[beable]

I have been distracted from the rest of the comments by the chain of people talking about fire safety, naturalnfabrics, and fire spinning safety.

[purlewe]

I was the furby one. LOL. I had to tell it. No one ever believes it. But it is all true.

[minoanmiss]

I remember when you told me! It's so bizarre I totally believe you, but then I'm from NYC. sometimes people are just that ... on another plane of reality.

[lemonsharks]

Change the CEO'S elderly, incontinent dog's doggy diapers. And clean him up for his new diaper.

It was an ad agency, not a doggy daycare.

He was a good boy but that shouldn't have been part of ANYONE'S job description in that field.

[julian]

I suddenly have the vast urge to post about the blind woman I was briefly a PCA for. But that's not really what AAM is for.