What is the worst inventory observation you’ve ever done? My coworker once counted grain and had to scale the enormous storage vat and look down into it. That wouldn’t work for me. I harbor a pathological fear of falling into one of those things, suffocating among the wheat shafts, and winding up ground into a box of breakfast cereal. (I had a damaged childhood, okay?)
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Ed. note: We're taking it easy this week, so posting will be on the light […]
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Between the Spreadsheets is off today (i.e. I'm not writing anything in this space) but […]
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Ed. note: I'll be MIA most of the day as I'm going to see what […]