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In response to "lyc #1: My 30-day review was today, and apparently my supervisor and trainer are *very* pleased." by kelly

In many office environments out here in CA, being too high strung can actually be a bad detriment to your job performance.

Posted by con_carne Aug 30 '10, 13:54

Sounds like it's a cliche that Californians are more laid back, but it's true.

Just based on this, I'll say be careful. You want to get a long with people at work. Other than that, be happy, you done good!

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...again, I have no idea what you're talking about. - kelly Aug 30, 13:55 2
- Sorry, it didn't occur to me just then that that's what you meant in your post. Apologies. -- nm - con_carne Aug 30, 13:57
- indeed. Don't be so hard on yourself :) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 30, 13:57
it's totally true. the first thing i noticed when i moved here -- nm - milky Aug 30, 13:55 4
- I've heard stories of people not getting hired because they wore a suit and tie to the interview - con_carne Aug 30, 14:01 3
  - I wore a suit and tie to the interview for the job I have now. When they called me back, I wore cargos. - Beryllium Aug 30, 14:07
  - you definitely have to dress for your station - milky Aug 30, 14:05 1
    - or a dot com QA tester -- nm - con_carne Aug 30, 14:09

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In many office environments out here in CA, being too high strung can actually be a bad detriment to your job performance.

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