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Old 08-04-2010, 10:23 AM   #29
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Originally Posted by Homeslice View Post
In my experience, with corporate jobs, nobody does what you describe, unless it's the Sales team going out for happy hour. Everyone else is very practiced at watching what they say.

Now, if it's a blue-collar business, or a small internet startup full of 20-somethings, things would be different.........But I'm talking large Fortune 500 type environments.
The higher up the chain you go, the less people hold back.

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In my experience it is a blend of both.
Like OSP described - when we are dealing within our own company. When we are dealing with customers, it is like you described.
Depends on the customer... if you have a good relationship with a customer/client it can be a free for all. It also depends on what department you are talking about... HR - gotta watch it... Sales - 'fuck you too buddy!'
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