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Part the second (of many, I'm sure)

~E~ Don't waltz into my office first thing and inform me that our files are set up wrong because you can't 'intuitively' find what you're looking for. You don't even know what all is in there yet. I'm getting a headache from rolling my eyes so much. That passive aggressive complaining is getting old, too. Saying "but I'm joking" doesn't negate it.

Tips for starting a new job

~E~ Your coworkers don't care to hear about your relationship with God. Keep your relationship with God between you and God. Ask your question and wait for the answer. Don't ask a question, take a deep breath and talk for 8 minutes about why you think you need to ask your question. This place of work is different from your last place of work. Don't whine about the differences you don't like. You just started. The rest of us have worked together for several years. You don't get to jump in and act like we're the closest of friends. I don't care what led your daughter to text you fourteen times today. See above. Don't get passive-aggressive complainy when a few of us walk down for a snack and don't invite you. Again, we are friends. You just started. It takes time. Lower your freaking voice! For God's sake. (LOL) Speaking in a different accent every time you walk into my office is not cute. DO NOT act like I'm not doing my job training you. You