Jilly Cooper Quotes About Work
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The memo's chief function ... is as a track-coverer, so that you can turn on someone six months later and snarl: 'Well, you should have known about it, I sent you a memo.
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Go to lots of interviews, at least one a month even when you don't need a job, to keep in training for when you do.
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Always be nice to everyone in the firm on the way up. You never know who you may meet on the way down.
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The letter of application ... should be a masterpiece of fiction, papering over all the cracks. Get it properly typed on decent writing paper. Never let it run over the page, people get bored with reading.
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Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the volume of your paper work.
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