i live in a warm humid place where body odors are quite common and deodorant
penetration/usage is low. It becomes worse in the heat and when people come
into closed air-conditioned spaces. People have a high tolerance here as we
are used to crowded jammed public transport where you are literally
On a related note, I'm mildly allergic (headache) to most aftershaves and
perfumes (I discovered this one day when a coworker told me he was wearing
lady killer after I told him I had a splitting headache). I'm certainly
not going to bust into the space and start demanding people not do what
Have a member tell him he stinks and should move to France.
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Sarah Cox sa...@cospaceatx.com wrote:
Hi all,
This might sound silly but I'm not sure what to do! We have a member in
here that's a bit smelly - it's 107 degrees out, so honestly could happen to
We moved our latest smelly person to the the very back...away from everyone,
at his own really cool private desk! An upgrade for free! :-)
Mike
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Christian Francis ckfran...@gmail.comwrote:
Have a member tell him he stinks and should move to France.
On
LOL
such a great topic.
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Someone's got to be brave enough to pull him aside and talk to him.
Because other people will simply go somewhere else where they don't have
to confront a stinker or tolerate the foul work environment.
This is where staying in business collides with being completely
accommodating to
We got the same problem here in Chile, i think its a little too
delicate..you should better talk out a solution, maybe a standar policy
or THE BIGGEST GLADE EVER MADE!!
Good Luck !
Felipe
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Rob Hudson caveat...@gmail.com wrote:
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Someone's got to be brave
While I'm all for lightheartedness, this thread's been disappointingly
insensitive, both in terms of human and cultural commentary. I'm far from
politically correct, but some comments have been surprisingly
closed-minded.
I expect more from this group.
*Moving on:*
I'm in the camp of - step up
I did get a thoughtful response about approaching him separate from the
thread, so don't fear, Alex. Like Alex said, you don't know until you ask.
It could be a medical condition for all I know.
For today, I walked across the street and picked up a reed diffuser and a
candle, and now, because I
I think its just reflex to use humor when human beings feel this sort of
discomfort.
Maybe the bathroom could include some sort of expanded wash up facilities
and let that speak for us.
My father in law used to tell his son his shirt smelled bad.
For the future, how about mentioning hygiene in
This isn't a closed group. It has over 3000 international participants
(including friends in, ahem, France). It is indexed by google and other
sites and read by international press outlets.
It's open, but it's also meant to be a safe, trusting place.
I understand the difference between humor
I'm glad you got a thoughtul response in private. It's just a shame that the
next person who has this problem will be hesitant to ask, or worse, will
find this thread.
-Alex
On Monday, August 1, 2011, Sarah Cox sa...@cospaceatx.com wrote:
I did get a thoughtful response about approaching him
On Aug 1, 2011, at 10:31 PM, Alex Hillman wrote:
I'm glad you got a thoughtul response in private. It's just a shame that the
next person who has this problem will be hesitant to ask, or worse, will find
this thread.
-Alex
On Monday, August 1, 2011, Sarah Cox sa...@cospaceatx.com
We haven't got any smelly coworkers but there are some folks in our space who
made our toilet a mess because they insist to stand and crouch on the toilet
ring instead of sitting on it. It is another sensive issue because we simply
cannot tell people how to use loo. But the basic rule is giving
maybe post some information bringing attention to various types of
deoderant, potential problems caused by aluminum-stuff, a flyer on the wall
or something...or hold a lecture on the virtues of natural hygiene and
bring everyone to his/her level!
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Thomas
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