So you lived or will live 1/3 of your time in the office. Some are tolerable over time while many are plain disgusting and irritating. It is of utmost importance to keep these to the minimum or life at work would be miserable and unproductive. Today, we shall expose these bad habits in the office which your colleagues or even YOU might be guilty of.
1. Eating in office and stinking up the office.
2. Spilling your drinks every time
3. Leaving exactly on time even though you still have a pile of work due tomorrow
4. Working overtime for no reason
5. Flirting with colleagues all day/Office harassment
6. Flirting with the boss
7. Sleeping in the office and calls it power nap
8. Asking others to do your work and call it delegating
9. Hogging of stationery and refuses to lend them to anyone
10. Blasting music during work
11. Steal paper for personal use at home
12. Excessive printing of personal stuff
13. Not buying souvenirs for your colleagues after coming back from your overseas trip
14. Talking too loudly
15. Using phone all day
16. Browsing news feed on social media
17. Infect the computers with virus/Crashing the server
18. Being anti-social and unapproachable
19. Talking too much during work, ruining your colleagues’ focus
20. Scolding colleagues for no reason
21. Politics
22. Gives tons of opinions but none of it is constructive
23. Disagree with everyone all the time
24. Messy and cluttered desk
25. Borrows stuff and never return
26. Drinking alcohol during work
27. Regular long toilet breaks
28. Going to another department to talk c*ck
29. Managing a side income/interest during work
30. Turning toxic and gossip about colleagues who you feel inferior to
31. Calling colleagues/clients on weekends about work
32. When not meeting quota, divert attention and pushes the blame to other colleagues/departments (Especially true for the sales department)
33. Never fulfilling your promise to your subordinates
34. And pretended it never happen, losing all trust with your subordinates
35. Watching YouTube videos during work
36. Playing games during work
37. Talking to anyone while getting coffee at the pantry to stall time
38. Pulling pranks on your colleagues
39. Working only when the boss is around
40. Reports what you do every day to everyone
41. Claiming credit for other people’s work in hopes of getting promoted
42. Cracking offensive jokes
43. Bad at small talk
44. Changing clothes in public
45. Showering in the office toilets
46. Ask boss for bonus/advanced salary/never-ending break
47. Applying for leave during critical period of the company
48. Stealing toilet rolls
49. Stealing colleagues’ food from the fridge in the pantry
50. Erasing all files and documents before resigning
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