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Consultant Gets Mistaken For An Intern By A Karen, Learns Her Lesson Hard Way

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Some people think that they can exploit all their subordinates when they are in higher positions. Holding a higher corporate position does not give you the right to treat the interns as sh*t. The following story reflects upon the situation where an old corporate lady took OP as an employee. Unfortunately, she had to pay the price of acting rudely. She was not even ready to listen to what OP had to say. Her entitlement did not end well for her.

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OP was actually the management consultant that visited her company for business. The HR snubbed the old lady and she did not show up for three weeks until OP worked there. If you want to know the full story, keep scrolling below.

OP works as a management consultant and has to travel to different companies.

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OP after a long tiring day thought to grab a coffee and headed to the elevator to reach the cafeteria downstairs where he met a lady.

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The lady called OP, being ignored by OP got furious and proceeded towards him.

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OP looks younger than his age. OP asked her what she said.

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She told OP about her IT problems and asked him to bring her coffee, which he refused.

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She took OP as an intern and didn’t let him tell her his position. She also warned him that she will report his manager.

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When OP proceeds to tell her the truth, she cuts him off, insults him again, and storms off.

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OP does not comply with her instructions, Later in the afternoon meeting, CL comes and sees OP.

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She complained about why is OP here and later realized he is not from her company.

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CL couldn’t speak the whole meeting and wasn’t seen until three weeks due to her recklessness.

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TLDR and edit for the readers are as follows.

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Now that you have read the story. it’s time for you to see what Redditors had to say on this. It is obvious that the old lady was being rude and got what she deserved. The funny part is that OP did not even have to do anything to clear the confusion. Read till the end to see what are other people’s opinions on this. Don’t forget to share your own opinion at the end of this article too.

People with a superiority complex always get worse in the end.

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People in the comments definitely enjoyed the story.

This made me laugh so hard.

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Someone in the comments has simplified the CL’s personality for us and I could not agree more.

It seems like OP was not the only one to deal with such a worst form of manager.

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While it is true that individuals in higher positions may have more authority and responsibility, it is equally important to recognize the value and contributions of every member of the team. Treating others with kindness, empathy, and respect, regardless of their position, helps create a positive and inclusive work culture. Even though the old lady did not OP was a consultant, not an intern, her behavior with him is still not justified.

What are your thoughts on this story? What would you do if you were in this situation? You know that your feedback means a lot to us therefore we want you to share your thoughts in the comment section down below. For more such articles, keep visiting Defused.

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