Abusing a Very Small Amount of Power

My wife is a big fan of an advice column called “Ask a Manager.” The articles offer a variety of subjects, many of which are serious, but some are downright hilarious. They often capture the absurdities and challenges of working in an office environment in the 21st century. Recently, the column asked a question with loads of humorous potential, “what’s the smallest amount of power you’ve seen someone abuse?”

Here are a couple of the responses, 

1. Whenever his boss…