{"id":630,"date":"2012-07-02T10:58:27","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T10:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/?p=630"},"modified":"2012-08-02T11:01:05","modified_gmt":"2012-08-02T11:01:05","slug":"unrealistic-requests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/02\/unrealistic-requests\/","title":{"rendered":"Unrealistic requests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I receive weird requests demanding a lot of different information related to something related to my duties, but that are special requests that are out of the standard reporting rules.<\/p>\n<p>These requests have some of these features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are not linked with any major initiative, program or business standard process.<\/li>\n<li>The delivery date is unrealistic: tonight, the end of the week&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>The goal of the request is not clear.<\/li>\n<li>There has not been previous communication related to it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I have to attend customers, team members, service delivery reporting, financial reporting, audit reporting, local reporting, global reporting, country reporting, specific RFPs references&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>We have standard reports, but there are organizations and people who do not know how to fit to them or do not understand the information they are requiring.<\/p>\n<p>So, for these cases I&#8217;m sorry but, I always try to be realistic, analyze exactly what they are demanding, and act properly with the principles of the common sense, the least common of all senses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I receive weird requests demanding a lot of different information related to something related to my duties, but that are special requests that are out of the standard reporting rules. 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