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The subtle art of negotiating your summer holidays

2022-07-04T19:11:16.628Z


CHRONICLE - 90% of team members want to take their holidays at the same time. Impossible, of course. It is the law of the jungle that prevails.


What happiness!

Summer vacation is finally coming to an end.

Whether you are a Julyist or an Augustian - or even in hybrid mode - everything is played out behind the scenes: choice of destination, of course, reservation of a house or hotel, program on site... But, well before that, the crucial moment is negotiating your niche with your beloved manager.

But especially with your cherished colleagues.

What a construction site!

There is one constant, according to an independent study conducted by yours truly: 90% of team members want to take their leave at the same time.

Impossible, of course.

It is the law of the jungle that prevails.

The most organized get down to it from February.

With an assured step, Pascal therefore advances towards his boss, Laurence:

“Hello Laurence, I will take the first three weeks of August, if that is OK for you.”

Naturally, it's OK: first come, first served.

Then, in the weeks that followed, it was case by case and, let's face it, the beginning of the annoyances...

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Source: lefigaro

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