7 Types of Men You'll Encounter at Work

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 2 September 2019.

Published on September 2, 2019, this article highlights the various types of men you'll encounter at work.

From the classic man who exudes confidence and style to the mafisi who make unwanted advances, every workplace has its unique characters.

The Classic Man

He's the epitome of sophistication, always dressed to impress and on time. Women can't help but notice him, and he's choosy about who he spends his time with.

The Mafisi

These men are notorious for making unwanted advances and commenting on women's bodies. They're the ones who'll take pictures of you and share them with their friends, asking if you're attractive or not.

The Absent-Minded

He's the colleague who always seems lost, unable to answer questions or provide any useful information. He'll respond with vague answers that only confuse you further.

The Storytellers

These men love to tell stories, whether they're true or not. They'll regale you with tales of historical events, making it seem like they were there themselves.

The Cool Guy

He's the calm and collected one, rarely speaking up but always making sense when he does. He's smart and independent, preferring to keep to himself.

The Ass Kisser

He's the colleague who's always brown-nosing, spending most of his time in the boss's office telling lies about his colleagues. He's not to be trusted.

The Gossipers

These men are the worst, spreading rumors and gossiping about their colleagues. They'll tell you all about your supposed misdeeds, making you the subject of office gossip.

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