Administrative Tasks Mugs

Impatient queue of people. The signs read queue here,sigh heavily from here, and Tut Loudly from here.

Sue's job involved a certain amount of paperwork.

'I make the lemonade and sell it -- Kevin just fills out the Federal forms.'

'The only thing the meek will ever inherit, is all of the crappy jobs.'

"And Tuesday through Friday is the time I put aside to manage my time management system."

"I think she's having a Spontaneous Paperwork Induced Collapse."

'About this filing system of yours...'

IN box...OUT is wastepaper basket on fire.

InOut trays read 'pertinent' and 'impertinent'.

Doctor drowning in a sea of 'Bills','Statements' and 'Denied Insurance'

Busy office.

Just a second, JB I've got your memo right here.

'File this, fax that, take a letter, answer the phone. I'm afraid of being typecast.'

"Come back tomorrow! That's what you said yesterday."

Papers flying into the air.

'Good morning, This is receptionist Susan, portal to the boss.'

"People are always moaning about 'red-tape' about mountains of form filling."

Distractions: Work Disputes

400 words per minute! Is that typing or shredding?

"Line one is on line two..."

In/Out/Saved for Indefinite Period of Time Boxes

"Oh I don't work here, I just love filling out forms."

"Most of the time, it's unclear what our company does exactly."

'What bothers me about these meetings is even though it's work, I have the nagging feeling I ought to leave and get back to work.'

"You've got your corner office, so what more do you want?"

"Another week another dollar, Jenkins"

'Noticeboard? I forgot it was there to be honest.'

A paperwork machine spews endless paperwork

On his desk, a cat has an in box, out box and litter box.

"Yes Sir, I'm still working on the 'ins and outs' of their proposal."

"My email is down... talk to me."

"Worst case of month-end burnout I ever saw."

Desk trays - 'in', 'out', and 'one of these days'.

21st century water cooler conversations.

Storm in the out tray