melonfool wrote:ReformedCharacter wrote:
It sounds as if your company assistant falls into the 'obstinacy and general stupidity' category. But at least you've cleared that one up.
RC.
Wow, that's unpleasant. No, she's just 24 and in her first job, she is neither stupid nor obstinate. I assume someone told her to say that or she overheard someone else saying it. She was fine with me asking her to say something different.
Mel
No, I wasn't commenting on your assistant personally, perhaps if I had written
It sounds as if your example of your company assistant falls into the 'obstinacy and general stupidity' category it would have made it clearer. When I get that sort of response from someone, I blame the company not the individual because, as you suggest, 'someone told her to say that or she overheard someone else saying it'.
RC