Donations are essential to keep Write Out Loud going    

Tags from last 12 months

call centre (18) satire (10) sales (9) pressure (3) work ethics (3) call centres (3) junk (2) made in china (2) work (2) sex (2) events (2) erotic (2) low performance (2) sales pressure (2)
tech support (2) results (2) metrics manipulation (2) fraud (2) assassinate putin (1) putin's war (1) activism (1) corrupt (1) managers (1) job pressure (1) sales account (1) harsh managers (1) job stress (1) burn out (1) account failing (1) low morale (1) bad managers (1) beer (1) women (1) writing (1) difficult (1) publishing (1) career (1) old salt (1) outbound sales (1) clicky account (1) red failing (1) scam (1) vanity press (1) writers beware! (1) power tripping boss (1) arms factory (1) bad job (1) half potential (1) opposite (1) soccer (1) risks (1) low quality crap (1) oil spill (1) ship sunk (1) eco disaster (1) low level (1) bomber (1) war planes (1) corrupt manager (1) bad leadership (1) abuse of power (1) bonking (1) bad metrics (1) Reference Dept (1) stress (1) harass (1) quirky (1) different trainers (1) bad sales (1) furious bosses (1) use skills (1) observing bosses (1) surreal situations (1) strange boss (1) nte (1) escape route (1) getting it on (1) different agents (1) communism (1) cold (1) slave job (1) perfomance (1) metrics (1) feel good (1) high attrition (1) forced upsells (1) questionable trust (1) morals (1) master seller (1) example (1) follow (1) branding (1) agent (1) selling (1) tap sellers (1) very skilled (1) support issues (1) questionable manager (1) leads (1) cold calling (1) call issues (1) wake up (1) alarm (1) old phone (1) call surveys (1) agent performance (1) top spot (1) never second (1) good morals (1) trust (1) education accounts (1) service (1) make or break (1) chasing numbers (1) views (1) vexed agent (1) management (1) performance (1) greed (1) fake sales (1) plastic people (1) drink till puke (1) free will (1) career change (1) set plans (1) top pressure (1) get contract (1) this is your destiny (1) sexy (1) supervisor's girlfriend (1) b2b job (1) new contract (1) bpo (1) wrong career (1) crooked manager (1) sales job (1) odd feelings (1) trainers (1) hopper (1) bent manager (1) kicked out now returns (1) After Work (1) down time (1)

life lessons (Remove filter)

Recent Comments

Marla Joy on Lions Land.
4 hours ago

Greg Freeman on Dominoes
4 hours ago

M.C. Newberry on Combe Gibbet
5 hours ago

Ian Whiteley on Citizens
5 hours ago

M.C. Newberry on Sashaying to Byzantium
5 hours ago

M.C. Newberry on IT AIN'T ME, BABE
5 hours ago

Auracle on Festive FM
7 hours ago

Tim Higbee on Grandfather
8 hours ago

TobaniNataiella on She Says Goodbye
9 hours ago

R A Porter on Sashaying to Byzantium
11 hours ago

profile image

nickspoetrybooks4@yahoo.co.uk

Contact via WOL logo

ROUND ONE

by NICK ARMBRISTER

ROUND ONE

 

There you are with your BA (Hons) in English Literature,

5 years of studying poetry and prose.

Yes, you’re a real academic, all those years

in lectures and seminars. Got you a decent career

and a real nice income. Not like me

who did it the other way. Taught myself

to write, been published many times.

See what you think of my poems and my book.

Your critis...

Read and leave comments (5)

Sunday 8th December 2013 2:10 am

working class versus upper middle class   academia   life lessons   my path

Archive

  • 2013 (1)

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message