original publish date: 27th December, 2009
decades on …
Young kids find corporate life a bit boring. Older kids find corporate life more than a bit abhorrent.
Can’t take it personally. On occasion, it can be hard to disagree.
transcript
FTE: This is where I work, son. My job is to ensure this division meets challenging financial and operational targets.
FTE Jnr: Do you get to play with the fire extinguishers?
FTE: What? No.
FTE Jnr: Sounds boring. Kenny’s dad gets to drive a bulldozer.
Closing caption: Unless you’re an astronaut, your kids won’t care.