Philosophy

Project Manager: Wegman’s was voted the #1 company to work for in America.
Sales VP: Really?
Project Manager: Yeah. Do you know what their slogan is? “Employees first, customers second.”
Engineer: Well, we’ve been putting customers second for years!
Sales VP: Actually it’s customers second, employees third, and we don’t know what the first is.

350 Madison Avenue
New York, NY

Counselor #1: Why is it that we didn’t get a snow day today? For Christ’s sake there’s only five kids here!
Counselor #2: Because this place is a conspiracy, like the one in Hollywood.

2375 E. 23rd Street
Brooklyn, New York

Guy: …and that is why my lack of work ethic is a good thing.

1150 18th Street, NW
Washington, DC

Co-worker: You know, I would be a better employee if I had a better supervisor.

8454 Glenbrook Drive
Olmsted Township, Ohio

Overheard by: Diane Battle

Co-worker #1: How many kilometres in a mile?
Co-worker #2: 1.6.
Co-worker #1: Woo hoo! I’ve walked over a mile!
Co-worker #2: So?
Co-worker #1: Well, I’m wearing my daughter’s shoes, and now that I’ve walked a mile in them she’ll never be able to tell me I don’t understand her again.

223 George Street
Sydney, Australia

Maintenance worker: I'd rather owe a dead man 30 dollars.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Manager to another: Actually, 'due diligence' is for the unsuccessful.

Charlotte, North Carolina

Sales rep, shouting at the top of her lungs on sales floor: I've never dialed into a sex line before, in all my years here.

Keene, New Hampshire

New mother from cube: Just because you're mommy dearest doesn't mean you're a bad mom.

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Manager: If I break your chair, then it's broken!

Durham, North Carolina

Overheard by: Well…yeah

Plotting intern to another: Even if we make it to the White House, we do not change our name. Or our skin.

Greenville, South Carolina