11 Unusual Requests From Bosses
Wardrobe Malfunction
A boss asked an administrator to cut off his tie, because it was caught in the paper shredder.
Go-Between
Another was asked to communicate between two execs who were not speaking to each other.
Earth Day
A boss told an admin to mail a box of dirt.
Plumbing Primer
A supervisor told an admin to send an email to staff to explain how to properly flush the toilet.
Navigational Assistance
A boss asked an admin to help land a helicopter on top of the office building.
MIA
An admin was told to call airport security to locate a missing shoe.
Sweet Dreams
Another was directed to call a hotel in London to request soft pillows for the CEO.
Paper Chase
A supervisor asked an admin to take samples of toilet paper from all the office bathrooms and compare them.
Bah Humbug!A boss told an admin to purchase—and assemble—Christmas trees in seven office locations.
Force of Habit
A supervisor asked an admin to rent a nun costume for an event.
Some Job!
A boss told an admin to get a snake out of the women’s bathroom.