office at 3.45 p.m. when he found the
Acting CEO
standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper
in his hand.
"Listen," said the Acting CEO,
"this is a very sensitive and important
document,
and my secretary is not here. Can you make this thing
work?"
"Certainly," said the young engineer. He
turned the machine on, inserted
the paper, and
pressed the start button.
"Excellent,
excellent!" said the Acting CEO as his paper
disappeared
inside the machine, "I just need one
copy."
Lesson:
Never, ever assume that your boss
knows what he's
doing.
That apart Mrs Lincoln, did you enjoy the play