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4 Signs Of Fake Coworkers
I always look at fake people like the witches from that Roald Dahl book, “The Witches” (creatively named). I don’t know if this is what he was going for, but it sums up how I feel about a lot of people I meet at work. They’re completely fake and when they’re in private they take their skin masks off revealing that they’re actually disgusting monsters with bad skin.
Fake people are all around you at work, and it’s a part of work culture that you’re going to have to accept or you’re going to drive yourself insane. But don’t for a second let your guard down as one of these monsters will get you if you do.
When You Tell Them Anything, The Entire Plays knows About It By The End Of The Day
Never tell anyone anything at work that you’re not prepared for the entire building to know. I live by this because I’ve been burnt and have seen a lot of others get burned too. It’s the people that you least suspect, so don’t think that just because you had what you thought was a heart to heart with Sandra that you can now tell her anything.
Sometimes, in fact, a lot of the time people tell other peoples secrets because they’re bored and want some drama to spice up the workplace. People like this have such little regard for others that they’ll ruin someone’s reputation to keep themselves…