For all you newbies, here is a corporate tactic that I learned, i call it mental games tactic "Say one thing, but do another" and here is how it works. This was 3 years ago, I started a new job (big 4 firm). We had to do 35 audits per month, but according to the senior staff, this was a recent chance, the old requirement was 25 audits and was changed to 35 because "they got new software". AKA typical politics, ie "we purchased new software so we need to justify it; the software was not THAT good so everything got made up by more unpaid overtime and working weekends while "pretending" the software was the cause for the +33% increase). It was very hard to do 35 per month, you really really had to buckle down and work and you still had to do at least 4-6 hours ever weekend just to barely make it.…