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Hmm.  The main challenge appears to be remembering to put them here!
Hmm.  The main challenge appears to be remembering to put them here!


The STAR method of answering job applications means explaining a situation and what you did in four parts.  STAR is a mnemonic and stands for:
* The STAR method of answering job applications means explaining a situation and what you did in four parts.  STAR is a mnemonic and stands for:
* Shitshow I worked at
** <b>S</b>hitshow I worked at
* Twat's instructions
** <b>T</b>wat's instructions
* Arseing about that I did
** <b>A</b>rseing about that I did
* Regrets
** <b>R</b>egrets


"Fancy Dancing" - avoiding a decision or the truth or otherwise skirting around a subject.  - Ellen B.
* Fancy Dancing - avoiding a decision or the truth or otherwise skirting around a subject.  - Ellen B.


"I don't take paracetamol for someone else's headache" - Temi.
* Set gums bumping - Carl N.  Much the same as "Set hares running".


* I don't take paracetamol for someone else's headache - Temi.


* You can lead a horse to water but you cannot stop it drinking its own piss.  - CA
* If you do not make time for wellness, you will be forced to make time for illness.
* Resilience is not endurance.  CM
* If you've been to Tenerife, she's been to Elevenerife.  JH


[[Category: Language]]
[[Category: Language]]

Latest revision as of 10:59, 12 September 2025

Many times I have said in meetings "I am so stealing that!" in response to something wise or clever. And then I promptly forget it. I am going to try to remember them in future by listing them here.

  • If things don't change, they'll stay the same.   H
  • Only a fool knows everything.   Jayne H.

Hmm. The main challenge appears to be remembering to put them here!

  • The STAR method of answering job applications means explaining a situation and what you did in four parts. STAR is a mnemonic and stands for:
    • Shitshow I worked at
    • Twat's instructions
    • Arseing about that I did
    • Regrets
  • Fancy Dancing - avoiding a decision or the truth or otherwise skirting around a subject. - Ellen B.
  • Set gums bumping - Carl N. Much the same as "Set hares running".
  • I don't take paracetamol for someone else's headache - Temi.
  • You can lead a horse to water but you cannot stop it drinking its own piss. - CA
  • If you do not make time for wellness, you will be forced to make time for illness.
  • Resilience is not endurance. CM
  • If you've been to Tenerife, she's been to Elevenerife. JH