February 5, 2026 at 10:35 pm
Laid-Off Tech Worker Took A Call Center Job, So A Battle-Hardened Coworker Taught Her How To Shut Customers Down Politely
At call center jobs, you either grow a spine or you burn out.
At call center jobs, you either grow a spine or you burn out.
There are worse problems than not having enough work to do!
If you’re going to fake an accent, you have to commit.
Having children doesn’t make her any less capable.
If “help” meant “do my job for me,” then yeah… hard pass.
Holidays become extra stressful when you worry about work.
Pushing someone to perform while they’re actively sick isn’t compromise—it’s pressure.
Learning to be responsible with money is important.
It’s hard to prove you’re responsible when no one lets you try.
Don’t push your most dependable people past the breaking point!
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