These are stories about what actually happened (WAH). Some are jaw-dropping, some are funny, but all of them really happened at some point in my career.
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WAH? An ex-coworker charged their personal hotel stay on my corp card
Yup, that’s what actually happened. To protect them, I am not even using their correct pronouns. As someone more junior than me, I gave them my corp card to book our clients’ hotel rooms on my card. They then used the same card to book their 3-night stay for the same event, in the same…
WAH? A turtle pool for the Global CEO
In a comms role, you are asked to do a lot. During the fantastic mania that was the ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’, the Global CEO where I worked was visiting our office from NYC. At the time, one of his cronies had challenged him to the IBC. I was asked to go and pick up a…
Introducing “WAH? What actually happened” a new segment on ademoiselle
Jaw-dropping, scandalous and often funny stories from my career so far. I’ll post two a week on Mondays and Thursdays! I also love to hear about your WAHs. DM me on Twitter for the chance to be anonymously featured: @MelanieReiff.