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I wonder how common the fantasy of the mystery visiting CEO is... Somebody far up the corporate ladder who shows up to evaluate your department...

Posted by Dr.Vermin (aka Dr.Vermin) Apr 5 '10, 12:22

...sees how much work you do, and then chastises your boss.

"(S)he is doing ALL of this? And you're only paying him/her this much??? What are you thinking??? This person is the heart of this whole organization!!!"

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I wonder how much longer they can keep pulling this off without people catching on. -- nm - Mop (226 lbs) Apr 5, 12:29 3
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  - It's the #1 show on Sunday night. -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 12:32
- as long as the minimum wage folks don't have time to watch TV. -- nm - loosilu Apr 5, 12:29
I'd think it could only happen in very specific companies. - Callisto Apr 5, 12:28
or at least gives me a van -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 12:25 2
- i wonder if they are opening the company up to equal opportunity claims from the employees who don't get jack squat -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 12:27 1
  - Why don't I get $5000 to pay towards my mortgage!? -- nm - Dano Apr 5, 12:29
it wasn't a mystery per se, but we did get new computers after I pointed out to a visiting VP that we couldn't even bring up the company's website on - Reagen Apr 5, 12:24
Sullivan's Travels - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 12:24
You've been watching Undercover Boss again, haven't you? -- nm - znufrii Apr 5, 12:24 4
- I actually haven't seen it since the 7-11 guy. - Dr.Vermin Apr 5, 12:40 1
  - it's always a fun prank to pull on new hires, too... - znufrii Apr 5, 12:43
- wow, you really connected the dots on that mystery pretty quick, Encyclopedia Brown. -- nm - TFox Apr 5, 12:24 1
  - "The Case of the Posting Vermin" -- nm - the 40 year old virgin Apr 5, 12:35

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