April 16, 2018

Your nonprofit colleagues as F.R.I.E.N.D.S characters

If your colleagues were 'Friends' characters from the popular 90s sitcom, they'd best be described as...

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1. Ross Geller | The consultant who:

a) Comes with their own corporate speak

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

 

b) Might be stuck on a solution they are convinced will work

Ross trying to move a couch up a staircase screaming 'pivot'

 

c) Is still learning about where they are and what that means

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Ross Gellar saying 'Am I out of my mind, am I loosing my senses'

2. Monica Geller | The events manager who:

a) Is a little harsh with feedback

Monica saying 'what is wrong with you?'

b) Tries their best to schedule fun 

Monica saying ''We are supposed to start having fun in 15 minutes

c) Has a signature dance move prepared for the office party

Monica and Ross dancing

3. Joey Tribbiani |  The intern who:

a) Has lied on their resume and is now making up for it

Joey trying to speak french

b) Spends most of their time like this

Joey saying

c) Makes a lot of sense when you least expect it

Joey saying ''it's a moo point

4) Rachel Green | The millennial on your team who:

a)  Is at their first “job thing”

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

b) Has a tendency for drama

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

c) Needs an introduction to what’s happening 

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

5. Chandler Bing | The person sitting next to you who:

a) Helps you start your day right

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

b) Is honest about what they can do 

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

c) You don’t want to introduce in public

Chandler saying

6. Phoebe Buffet | The fundraiser who:

a) Does not have time for you

Phoebe saying

b) Is direct about what they want

nonprofit colleagues as FRIENDS characters

c) Never holds back

Phoebe telling Mike he is rich

 

*This gifs in this article were updated on January 7th, 2020.

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