Employee: Excuse me sir, may I talk to you?
Boss: Sure, come on in. What can I do for you?
Employee: Well sir, as you know, I have been an employee
Boss: Sure, come on in. What can I do for you?
Employee: Well sir, as you know, I have been an employee
of this prestigious firm for over ten years.
Boss: Yes.
Boss: Yes.
Employee: I won't beat around the bush. Sir, I would like
a raise. I currently have four companies after
me and so I decided to talk to you first.
Boss: A raise? I would love to give you a raise, but
Boss: A raise? I would love to give you a raise, but
this is just not the right time.
Employee: I understand your position, and I know that the
current economic down turn has had a
negative impact on sales, but you must also
take into consideration my hard work, pro-
activeness and loyalty to this company for over
a decade.
Boss: Taking into account these factors, and
Boss: Taking into account these factors, and
considering I don't want to start a brain drain,
I'm willing to offer you a ten percent raise and
an extra five days of vacation time. How does
that sound?
Employee: Great! It's a deal! Thank you, sir!
Boss: Before you go, just out of curiosity, what
Boss: Before you go, just out of curiosity, what
companies were after you?
Employee: Oh, the Electric Company, Gas Company,
Employee: Oh, the Electric Company, Gas Company,
Water Company and the Mortgage Company!
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