Overplaying

Ashwin Goyal

May 30, 2024

"After this month's appraisal, factoring in inflation, stock market trends, the price of gold, my cat's birthday, and a standard bump, I'll be making way more. So, to join as a junior analyst, I'll need fifty-one percent of your company."

Ordering food

"Alright, let's break this down," he said, opening the food delivery app. The pizza was listed at ₹389. "If the cost of goods sold is only 30%, that's about ₹117." "Their margin is insane," he muttered. "Delivery only costs

Being recognized

"I can offer you free food. And maybe convince them to let you work from home on Saturdays. I can give you gift cards, maybe even make you Employee of the Month. You'll get a prime parking spot for a week. Perhaps a company-sponsored gym membership?"