Patreon Page! Check it out! Lark was a perfect example of what not to do as a manager. Constantly micromanaging things that didn’t matter, backstabbing loyal employees, blacklisting other employees, character assassinations for other people who could have been promoted,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Tommy
I have a Patreon page where you can see cool stuff by supporting my comics here! I wondered where the money came from to do a company wide remodeling of The Bookstore Cafes for a while and came to an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I make this comic and you can help me make more on Patreon! My aunt would classify her time on earth as BC: Before Children, and, of course, After Children. I held down a second job twice before having a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Patreon is a cool way to help support your favorite creators! I have a page on there that gets you access to cooler stuff than what’s found on here! So I’m sure there were good intentions behind the attempt at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a Patreon! I was walking from the break room to the stock room when my brain caught up to my ears. Christmas music was playing at work through the overhead speakers. My blood started to boil. We’re barely[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
By clicking here you could gain access to early updates, color comic strips, extra drawings and more! The holidays are in full swing now for retail employees. Countless boxes are being shipped in without any care to the organization that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support my comic on Patreon! You get to see the comics early, in color, giraffe doodles, heck, you could even be in the comic like Tommy here! I am on high alert now. Brittany, my wife, is over 38[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support my comic here on Patreon and get access to extra comics, drawings, and even appearances in the comic strip like Tommy here! It’s been happening wit more frequency as of late, I’ve had a lot of customers come[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Want to see the comics early? In Color? BE IN THE COMIC?? You can totally do that by signing up for Patreon! Making the closing announcements without sounding impatient, annoyed, tired, angry, or frustrated can be hard to do sometimes.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m moving to a different state and my brother Jacob has helped me out here and drew my comic for me! Give him some love on twitter @explodeyman So this discount change has taken effect as of now. I can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you want a chance to see these comics a day early AND IN COLOR, an easy click to my Patreon page is all that’s needed to get started! A lot of customers we don’t consider regulars come in to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fab really likes dinosaurs I guess? We have been getting a lot of toys in for the new Jurassic Park/World film that’s coming out soon. A lot of expected toys. T-Rex, velociraptors, Chris Pratt, that lady that can outrun a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was doing a search for the DVD of “The Rundown” for a customer when I came across the option on the computer to order in the HD-DVD format in addition to the regular DVD. It caught me off guard[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This cookie sale has been going on for quite a while now. It seems like one just has to walk into the store and you’re handed a coupon for an extra cookie. It must be doing something right for it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I feel like I have to quickly add to this comic that there is nothing inherently wrong with any of these categories of books. Plenty of fine reading material found in all. I’m sure there have been many people who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I don’t quite understand how important things like cell phones or WALKING CANES can get left behind at The Bookstore. It happens all the time. Cellphones are average 600 dollars a piece, signing contracts and paying monthly may hide that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While working on this comic I was watching a Twitch stream of a group of people playing Dungeons and Dragons. I think that’s awesome. Nerd culture has normalized so much now that all the cool board games are spreading out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I work in customer service of course, and we are required to ask customers if they need help finding stuff. Plenty of people say “no” in perfectly reasonable tones. Some customers say “yes” and actually mean it. Then there are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These “customers” are one of the worst types or people to deal with. If they aren’t squirreling away stacks of books into low trafficked areas of the store just to read and eventually abandon, they’re the type that complain about[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m still liking these headsets. Less overhead noise, quicker response times. Good decision overall supplying stores with radio headsets. Most of the radios work just fine. It may be personal bias but it seems like I’m constantly getting stuck with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We have as of this update only three shopping days left before Christmas. Even at the beginning of this week it’s pretty much too late for getting too specific of a gift for people. I’ve seen a lot of people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, in actual fact, you bought it for me. I’m still riding high from purchasing this amazing giraffe! Thank you all so much for all of the support you’ve given me! People have been asking how I’m going to fit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic here on Patreon! All sorts of extras found ONLY on my Patreon page! We had a series of call outs, broken carts, too many boxes coming in for deliveries, and kids literally puking on the floor.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller on Patreon! Cool stuff exclusively for Patrons! Stick around too, I’m working on a big project for Patrons! Spying on the competition happens from time to time. But after an initial day or two of looking[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic on Patreon and you’ll get all sorts of cool extra stuff to look at! You could even be in the comic like Tommy here! Bill O’Reilly is a turd. Politics have nothing to do with that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller on Patreon! Cool extras exclusively seen only on Patreon! You could even be in part of the comic like Tommy here! We typically turn off the in store music when we host story time, but I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You can support Mike: Bookseller on Patreon! You also get to see extra cool stuff by supporting Mike: Bookseller not found anywhere else! I love Sue Grafton’s alphabet series. I never read a single book but I have spent many[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller! Patreon has exclusives for supporters that you won’t see anywhere else! Here is a selection of coworkers you’ll see through a career pretty much anywhere. You have to people you consider indispensable, people who make the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic on Patreon! Becoming a patron allows you to see some awesome cool extra stuff! My nose is super sensitive to dust. I usually just sneeze a few times in a dusty environment but there are some[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic here on Patreon! Gratitude and thanks is shown through extra content there and you can even be part of the comic like Evil Chris and Tommy here! The staff recommends display shelf is a nice shortcut[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic!! Patreon has all sorts of extra bonus stuff only for Patrons! How about those fidget toys, eh? Banning them from schools, people all over the place grabbing as many as they can get a hold of,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support Mike: Bookseller here on Patreon! All patrons can see extra stuff! Some people may think this CD is getting a little overplayed at The Bookstore. I’m not sure I agree with them. Once we hit full “Hello from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the comic here on Patreon! You can see extra cool stuff and maybe if you want I’ll send you a giraffe drawing every month! You could even be in the comic like Tommy here! Sometimes a word gets[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support my fun little webcomic here on Patreon! Bonus cool extras for patrons! I did a podcast with Sean William Brown who I draw the comic The SKU comic with and @retail_sideeye this last week, heavy warning about language[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Help support the site here on Patreon! All sorts of cool stuff can be found there for Patrons! You could even be part of the comic like Maria and Tommy here! A new book titled “Phenomena” came into the store[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…