Comments on: My Cynical View of the Corporate World http://www.unitedprofessionals.org/blog/2007/02/22/my-cynical-view-of-the-corporate-world/ Issues that matter and resources for white collar workers of any profession or employment status. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:58:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Jerome Alexander http://www.unitedprofessionals.org/blog/2007/02/22/my-cynical-view-of-the-corporate-world/comment-page-1/#comment-3497 Jerome Alexander Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:58:35 +0000 http://www.unitedprofessionals.org/blog/2007/02/22/my-cynical-view-of-the-corporate-world/#comment-3497 Laurie, I did it for thirty four years. The way I saw it, you had two choices: become a sucking up mindless toadie or an independent knowledgable professional (forever watching your back). I chose the latter course and while it kept me out of the executive suite, I remained true to my ideals. Laurie,

I did it for thirty four years. The way I saw it, you had two choices: become a sucking up mindless toadie or an independent knowledgable professional (forever watching your back). I chose the latter course and while it kept me out of the executive suite, I remained true to my ideals.

]]> By: Laurie Notch http://www.unitedprofessionals.org/blog/2007/02/22/my-cynical-view-of-the-corporate-world/comment-page-1/#comment-2834 Laurie Notch Sun, 25 Feb 2007 17:13:25 +0000 http://www.unitedprofessionals.org/blog/2007/02/22/my-cynical-view-of-the-corporate-world/#comment-2834 The only way I managed to cope with the nightmare world of corporate management was by creating several graphic novels. As more than one boss astutely observed as I got booted out the polished glass doors, "You are obviously not corporate material." They may as well have told me water was wet. The only way I managed to cope with the nightmare world of corporate management was by creating several graphic novels. As more than one boss astutely observed as I got booted out the polished glass doors, “You are obviously not corporate material.” They may as well have told me water was wet.

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