Go-to Men!

By Pankaj Debbarma

December 10, 2023

Introducing the Workplace Avengers! Forget Iron Man or Captain America – meet the true unsung heroes, the Go-to Men! Every office has them, and they’re not wielding shields or flying in suits; they’re armed with dedication, loyalty, and a touch of computer wizardry.

Take my buddy, Mr. B, the assistant teacher extraordinaire in a private school. On paper, he might not have the fanciest qualifications, but in the real world, he’s a powerhouse. He’s the guy you want around when the electric wires start doing the cha-cha, the sound system throws a tantrum, or the computers decide to rebel. He’s not just a teacher; he’s the IT guy, the maintenance crew, and the unofficial superhero of the school. Need someone to fix the projector? Mr. B’s got it covered. Computer acting up? Mr. B to the rescue. He’s basically the Swiss Army Knife of the school staff.

Why do they become the Go-to Men? It’s not because they secretly dream of the title; it’s because they’re the unsung champions of sincerity, earnestness, loyalty, and team spirit. They’re like the Avengers, but instead of saving the world, they’re saving your Monday morning presentation. Being a Go-to Man might come with a prestige tag, but it’s not a title anyone dreams of having. It’s like winning an award for “Most Likely to Fix the Photocopier.” Yet, these workplace superheroes don’t care about titles or hours. They’re like the Duct Tape of the office – versatile, reliable, and probably holding things together.

So, here’s to the Go-to Men, the workplace wizards who don’t limit themselves to office workhours or a job description. They’re the heroes you didn’t know you needed, fixing problems before you even knew they existed. Salute to the silent saviours of the office, keeping the workplace drama at bay, one computer glitch at a time!