You know that your supervisor will say no, so turn to his assistant instead. This person can get you the results you want and without the fuss.
It’s a relief to discover that an employer truly values you. Next time don’t wait so long to clear the air.
There’s a lot of wishful thinking going around, so keep observations to yourself for now. Let the reality-challenged discover the truth on their own.
Re-think that impulse to teach someone a lesson. ‘Tis the season for showing goodwill toward men (even if they’re jerks).
This is not the time to take anything for granted at work. Going the extra distance now shows you off in your best light.
Don’t let exasperation undermine your message. You’re understandably impatient, but it’s still your job to help people find their way as quickly as possible.
