The boss showed me the shop floor, complete with loose floor tiles, out-of-date equipment and prospective colleagues eyeing me like a raw steak. "Christ, what a craphole", I said. I think that's the moment I blew it. Tell us how you didn't get the job.
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(, Thu 21 Nov 2013, 13:06)
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Interviewer: "We use the SAP system for all transactions: Are you aware of it and what do you think of it?"
Me: "It's an iron fist in a velvet glove"
WTF? I have no idea where that phrase came from or why I said it. Didn't get the job.
(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 21:09, 10 replies)
My mother tried out something new last night
(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 21:12, closed)
Unless you're working for a large company using SAP is like taking a nuclear weapon to a knife fight. I work for a £12m turnover company and it's waaaaaay too powerful for us!
(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 21:29, closed)
it was great - it did the job right every time and it never once fell over during the four years I was there
the only gripe was that the interface and functionality could be confusing to new users, but that was more down to individual programmers rather than the system itself
(, Fri 22 Nov 2013, 22:12, closed)
Another thrilling contribution from b3ta's undisputed King of Anecdotes.
(, Sat 23 Nov 2013, 13:04, closed)
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