I once heard my boss say to another employee “You know Greg, you’re not the sharpest pencil in the box” and without skipping a beat the guy replied “Well boss, a sharp pencil is a sign it ain’t never done a lick of work”. I still think about that to this day.
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I once heard my boss say to another employee “You know Greg, you’re not the sharpest pencil in the box” and without skipping a beat the guy replied “Well boss, a sharp pencil is a sign it ain’t never done a lick of work”. I still think about that to this day.