My House Help’s Unexpected Negotiation
She shocked me - and I loved it
Our house help came to me last Diwali and said,
"Didi, I’ve learned how to clean sofas and chimneys. I watched YouTube. Can we increase my rate by ₹300?"
She didn’t beg. She showed proof of effort. And she pitched it like a pro
I said yes immediately - not just because she deserved it, but because she thought bigger than the job she was hired for.
I said yes immediately - not just because she deserved it but because she thought bigger than the job she was hired for.
That’s growth mindset in action |
Think about this today
She didn’t wait for a promotion. She upgraded herself and asked
So here’s your reflection
Are you upgrading your skills and letting people know?
Or just hoping someone notices? Use the image below
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