Situation 12:
Back in the Boss’Office
(Seeming quite upset) I hope you two know what you
have done.
I’m sorry,Mr.Barnes.It was all my fault.Steve was doing just
fine until I opened my big mouth.I take full
responsibility.
Yes,sir.I told him to keep quiet
about that Mac stuffand just let me do the
Is that so?
Yes,sir.
(Now seeming quite happy) Well
that’s interestingsince Mr.Wang has just
signed a contract to order fifty - thousand
units.Good job,Goddard He said he was
impressed both by your technical knowledge
and your honesty.As for you Dawson,
we’ll talk tomorrow;right now I’m too
happy to think about anything negative.
But,Mr.Barnes,sir.
That will be all.
Come on,Steve,You can only make it
worse by talking now.Good - bye, Mr.Barnes,
and thank you.
No,thank you,Goddard.You did a
fine job today.This commpany needs
more men like you.We may be talking about a
promotion soon.Now get out of here.
Steve/James:Yes,sir.Good-bye.