Ever got into a shitty Pmo role where had to deliver coffee as a consultant while all are working on decks even BTAs

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PMO is where they send consultants to die.

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You think that's bad? I once had to collect peaches from this podunk place in the middle of no where. Literally was some random trailer behind some residential buildings. I'm pretty sure they fell off a truck...

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D1 I think I would have delegated to a taskrabbit for that one

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I am so bored 😂😂😂😂😂

Saw an SC do this on a previous project :/

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