The Wackiest Reasons People Lost Their Jobs #WhyIGotFired
High Altitude Deals
In the early 2000s, an entrepreneurial AT&T employee in Vail, CO, took customer service to new heights. With cell phone signals as scarce as customers due to the mountainous terrain, this savvy seller started offering a unique “2 for 1 special”: cell phones and weed.
While this creative cross-selling might sound like a groundbreaking business model, mixing retail with illegal drug sales is, unsurprisingly, against the law. The venture came crashing when a seed-sprouting complaint led to a swift firing. It turns out that some deals are just too high-risk, even if they’re high-reward!
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