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Bringing hope, peace and unity to the good brethren of business supplies WFH – three letters we all know very well now - but how are the good Father and his team holding up in the home office?
I
t’s a funny old thing,
from room to room making a sandwich
time off during the lockdown, so they are
setting up a home
or having a quick snooze, and others have
very envious of the rest of the staff who
office; different
asked for a sit/stand desk so that they can
seem to be having a great time of it while
people require
sit and stand at the same time.
they are out and about every day. They
different things to
I tend to spend most of my day
aren’t actually allowed into customers’
make themselves more comfortable
sitting at the kitchen table staring at the
premises to leave the stuff off and, for
or more productive. Some people just
computer screen until the ‘phone rings
some of them, this is a bit disheartening
ask for the basic necessities like an
when I then do laps of the garden while
because they were used to getting a
operator’s chair and a desk and maybe
I’m on the call - it’s like a starting pistol
biscuit and a cup of tea at reception.
a few desktop accessories - whereas
for me to get up and immediately start
According to them, the lockdown has
others compile a list which may be
walking round in circles. I’m happy
affected them the most as they have lost
important to them, but certainly doesn’t
enough about it, because it’s exercise,
all of the nice things about their jobs. I
read like a basic office set up.
but I often see other people doing the
tend to think it might not be that bad
same thing and wonder why it happens.
for them as they are only delivering a
CRM, HR, IT, EORI and PONI - does
Is it a throwback to the old days when
quarter of what they used to.
everything from a hot tub, so anything she
we had to walk around the place to get
uses has to be waterproof. Other people
a signal, or could it be a way of making
afternoon in Mrs O’ Reilly’s hot tub
have requested posture chairs, even
ourselves seem busier than we are?
or, if they are, I hope they’re all
Mrs O’ Reilly - who looks after our
though half of their day is spent moving
[46] SUMMER 2021
www.dealersupport.co.uk
Our drivers have never really had
...I hope they aren’t spending the
wearing a mask.