- Quote from a recent meeting: "We are going to continue having these meetings, everyday, until I find out why no work is getting done".
- Quote from the Boss: "I didn't say it was your fault. I said I was going to blame it on you."
- A motivational sign at work: "The beatings will continue until morale improves."
- A direct quote from the Boss: "We passed over a lot of good people to get the ones we hired."
- My Boss said to me:"What you see as a glass ceiling, I see as a protective barrier."
- Quote from the Boss after overriding the decision of a task force he created to find a solution: "I'm sorry if I ever gave you the impression your input would have any effect on my decision for the outcome of this project!"
- Human Resource Manager to job candidate: "I see you've had no computer training. Although that qualifies you for upper management, it means you're under-qualified for our entry level positions."
- Quote from telephone inquiry: "We're only hiring one summer intern this year and we won't start interviewing candidates for that position until the boss's daughter finishes her summer classes."
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