{"id":399,"date":"2012-03-04T19:17:23","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T19:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/03\/04\/employee-of-the-month\/"},"modified":"2012-03-04T19:17:23","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T19:17:23","slug":"employee-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/03\/04\/employee-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee of the month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nNow here is a salesman!<\/p>\n<p>\tThe kid says &#8216;Yeah, I was a salesman back in Minnesota&#8230;&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tWell, the boss liked the kid and gave him the job. &#8216;You start tomorrow. I&#8217;ll come down after we close and see how you did.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tHis first day on the job was rough, but he got through it.<\/p>\n<p>\tAfter the store was locked up, the boss came down. &#8216;Son, how many customers bought something from you today?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe kid says, &#8216;One.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe boss says, &#8216;Just one? Our sales people average 20 to 30 customers a day. How much was the sale for?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe kid says, &#8216;$101,237.65.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe boss says, &#8216;$101,237.65? What the heck did you sell?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe kid says, &#8216;First, I sold him a small fish hook. Then I sold him a medium fishhook. Then I sold him a larger fishhook. Then I sold him a <br \/>\n\tnew fishing rod. Then I asked him where he was going fishing, and he said down off the coast, so I told him he was going to need a boat, <br \/>\n\tso we went down to the boat department, and I sold him a twin engine Chris Craft Cabin Cruiser. When he said he didn&#8217;t think his Honda <br \/>\n\tCivic could pull it, I took him down to the automotive department and sold him that 4&#215;4 Hummer that could.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe boss said &#8216;A guy came in here to buy a fish hook and you sold   him a new BOAT and a HUMMER?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>\tThe kid said &#8216;No sir, the guy came in here to buy Tampons for his wife, and I said, &#8216;Dude, your weekend&#8217;s shot, you should go fishing.&quot;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> ACPA on March 4, 2012, 7:18 pm<\/p>\n<div>I like it.  Noah<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now here is a salesman! The kid says &#8216;Yeah, I was a salesman back in Minnesota&#8230;&#8217; Well, the boss liked the kid and gave him the job. &#8216;You start tomorrow. I&#8217;ll come down after we close and see how you&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}