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kristinscott719
kristinscott719 :
I try really hard as a trainer to explain the why for each step.
2023-08-31 23:59:57
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bitchicant335
bitchicant :
Not to mention when you ask for clarification and reassurance they think you’re being annoying and obtuse on purpose to avoid the task
2023-09-03 09:08:03
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moonstonedprincess
⋆。゚☁︎。⋆ sҽrҽɳiƚy 。 ゚☾ ゚。⋆ :
I started a job last year in which I got no training AT ALL and have been figuring out how to make my dept work since on the fly—-
2023-08-31 22:15:21
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sylvana_06
Sylvana :
It’s also insane that they require you to learn everything within a certain amount of time/weeks
2023-09-02 16:26:04
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heidi_elmore
Heidi Elmore :
2/ the “why” and couldn’t tell you if they wanted to. If they say “point A to point B” they EXPECT you to make mistakes and learn VIA MISTAKES and
2023-09-01 14:06:40
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birbsarefake
Nicole :
hi omg YES been in the workforce almost 20 years, and once I unmasked, this is my whole work experience. Live training classes are SO HARD.
2023-08-31 22:11:52
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kenn9615
kenn9615 :
The only way I’ve been able to keep a job is that I suspect 60% of my coworkers to also be on the spectrum 🙃
2023-09-01 20:01:17
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acetheticmusict
Anja // Andee :
thIS THIS THIS THIS THIS x1000
2023-09-01 11:40:12
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settdeadred
Nyx :
This this this this this this
2023-09-01 01:37:24
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rayleighbunnfenn
Rayleigh Nimbus :
As a trainer, I tend to give explanation with everything I teach. Sometimes it's a job related reason, sometimes it's just something I prefer.
2023-09-02 11:18:29
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itsspocks
Spocks :
YOU LITERALLY PUT WHAT I TRIED TO EXPLAIN TO MY MANAGER INTO WORDS.
2023-09-02 17:01:24
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nibbler_the_hamster
Nibbler the Hamster :
my contract lists my duties which is clear but also says "any tasks asked by manager" 1) that's vague. 2) that could put people in danger
2023-09-01 12:04:24
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astro.marta
Marta🇵🇸🌱🏳️‍🌈 :
I’m studying engineering cause it’s kinda built on clear instructions haha
2023-09-01 15:59:16
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sapphicredhead94
Bookishsapphic🍉📚🏳️‍🌈🔻 :
The weird thing is I’m great at taking instructions with a great work ethic. But I get overwhelmed by too much at once 😅
2023-09-01 13:47:05
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rosemaewilliams
rose 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 :
my favourite parts of retail was when they'd get me to rearrange the flowers and i could sort them in a way that made sense to me :)
2023-09-02 16:50:35
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birbsarefake
Nicole :
You are so perfectly describing my entire morning. 😭
2023-08-31 22:12:34
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heidi_elmore
Heidi Elmore :
1/ I think I figured out that the point is for us not to infer anything, and simply do the one thing they asked in that one moment. THEY don’t know
2023-09-01 14:05:51
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heidi_elmore
Heidi Elmore :
3/ correction of those mistakes bc they can’t learn other ways. I think maybe we overscope A LOT.
2023-09-01 14:07:07
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melitrophium
Alex :
this and heavy on being unable to even ATTEMPT the things I don't understand in front of others. I'm so glad it's not just me 😭
2023-09-01 16:05:40
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towelrack0
towelrack0 :
That hit a little too close to home 😵‍💫
2023-09-02 16:36:27
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veggiecatmum
Veggiecatmum :
Yes!! Then I’m scared to ask them the same thing over cause I feel they’re mad at me etc…then I struggle even more it’s just a vicious cycle 😳😬
2023-09-01 12:23:30
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saffron_gun
Mix :
i’ve always felt like i’ve been so far behind everyone, there is no way i’m not autistic or something?
2023-09-02 17:57:55
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chronicallyhan
Hannah Frost :
Right I was doing agency work in events once and got yelled at for laying out the glasses wrong because I didn’t understand the verbal instruction
2023-09-02 15:58:42
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heidi_elmore
Heidi Elmore :
4/ like we try to do it perfectly but they WANT imperfection and find it weird if we can’t gracefully learn via mistakes and correction.
2023-09-01 14:08:09
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meganm_d
Megan M-D 🇨🇦 :
And when you ask clarifying questions and are met with “why can’t you just do what you’re told and stop questioning my authority?”
2023-09-03 16:40:37
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