Not Doing The Business New Zealand

Hey Paul, you're not the boss of me.

I think you are behaving like an absolute twat and this just reinforces my view on why this country needs a serious shake up if backward looking, myopic dinosaurs like you are running things.

How embarrassing to be lumped in with you and your cronies just because I run a business.

Do you actually run a business or do you just sit on your arse in meetings and long lunches voicing the concerns of others when clearly the concerns should be about you.

Unless you’ve got something constructive to say; cancel the corporate cab, turn off your Blackberry; postpone the 3-day “leadership” workshop and go check on your investment portfolio.

You’re not much use here.

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