SALES SUCCESS
QAUTEHSETRI OP.N CTLI IMP E F
Bringing hope, peace and unity to the good brethren of business supplies The good Father debates whether anyone is really telling the truth about their preferred working environment
I
don’t believe
numbing traffic standstills play
I was accosted last week because one
anyone anymore
havoc with their mental wellbeing,
of our customers didn’t have a suitable
when they say they
but they don’t want to admit it.
bush to hide behind and they thought
would rather be in the office than
Let’s face it, if we say we don’t like
I was checking what time they were
being in the office it’s an obvious slight
coming in to work. That cost me a
working from home. However, I also
towards the people there. Everyone
fortune in free tins of Quality Street!
don’t believe anyone when they say
wants to stay polite but, at the same
Another problem with being
they would rather be working from
time, they don’t want to fall straight
an office supplies dealer during this
home than the office - I don’t think
back into an office routine where they
pandemic is that we’ve spent so much
anyone knows themselves!
might get stuck there forever again.
time preaching to customers about
Being in the office means that we
Therein lies the problem for office
the benefits of buying lots of PPE
see our colleagues again, and get into
products dealers. People aren’t being
equipment that we dare not be seen in
more of a routine - but do we really
honest. Every time you are told that
public without being fully suited-and-
want to see our colleagues again and
an office is about to be fully-staffed
booted with visors, gloves and hand gel.
get into more of a routine? Some
you find that it isn’t. There have been a
people have tried going back to the
series of false alarms for us with our top
own backs - but, to look on the bright
office and have quickly remembered
companies - I’ve even taken to doing
side a bit, it should mean that office
that the people they work with are a
headcounts in the morning, hiding
supplies dealers should be the healthiest
pain in the backside, and the mind-
behind bushes with a number clicker.
bunch of people out there!
[46] NOVEMBER 2021
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