Thanks to Lentus for directing us to this short film by animator Steve Cuts.
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Here’s the opener from a job description listed at my work:
“If you have a passion for introducing new office processes and managing booking systems then this is the role for you”
‘A passion’! I don’t want to meet the person who has a passion for that.
Hah! Classic.
I replace “passion” with “thing you hate the least at work”, and suddenly it makes sense again 🙂
Now I get it!