The following day, testing and training continues on site...Tayo started
first before handing over to me after the tea break…
within short period it was time for lunch...I went to the table prepared
for us and started eating, one of the women sat beside me while tayo was
still fixing something with her system…her other colleagues decided to
take their food to their office except one that joined us…
Madam: how is it with you guys work
Me: just normal and interesting
Madam: thatz good to hear…what did you study in school
Me: sociology ma
Madam: sociology? How come you are doing this
Me: training and passion ma
Oga: Thatz very good…and how long have you been in the system
Me: been a while
Oga: a while like when…
Me: two to three years sha with series of training
Madam: training where…
Me: Both in Nigeria and outside
Madam: thatz good ooo…keep it up, you are a good facilitator and you are
good at it
Me: thatz very much ma
Madam: What if we say you should come and work with us permanently abi
what do u think Kunle
Kunle: It will be a good idea Juliet…
Madam: we can match your salary and even double it…
Me: ohk ma bu i guess you can discuss that with our management
Juliet: must your management know about that…
Kunle: you resign and come to us now…
Me: I understand Ma but everytyn has to come through my management…You
can propose it to BJ
Juliet: BJ will never accept that now cos how will you guys be making
your money more reason why we want to do it the other way round
Me: Am sorry, it has to come through her ma
Kunle: na so dem dey talk jare…abeg make i pick something for my office
before we start again
Juliet: ohk kunle…can i have your number
Me: No problem ma
Juliet: Maybe you will think about it later in the day… i will give you
a call after close of work…
Me: ohk ma…(smile) We finished for the day and i engaged tayo in some
conversation again
Me: did u know what happened today
Tayo: whats that…
Me: This pple tried to poach me today to come and work for the and leave
my organization
Tayo: lolzz..thats normal…we get that alot whenever we are on site
Me: Oh…oh
Tayo: so, what did u tell them…
Me: wetyn u want make i tell them…told them to talk to our management
Tayo: better…thats always the response
Me: U want make i say yes, dem go gimme job and i go come embarrass
myself? Me wey i be jjc wey still dey learn…i give dem too much lie
today ooo
Tayo: like what and what…
Me: when they asked me hw many years i don dey system, i tell dem 3yrs
and i don go training for naija and othe countries too…
Tayo: na the OT b that…
Me: thank God say i no fumble
Tayo: If they talk to BJ and negotiated very well, Bj can give them one
person that will be the one but it will never be the company cherish asset…
Me: ehn…ehn so pple have category
Tayo: yes of course now and with the way you are going, BJ is already
seeing you as an asset and i don’t think she can leave you in the next
10years…
Me: Kilode?
Tayo: your adaptation and knowledge to the system is the fastest we had
in a long time and it was a surprise to her…they are ready to invest on u…
Me: I couldn’t doubt all she was saying, she was BJ’s cousin)...pls
don’t flatter me jhoor
Tayo: lets wait and see now…
Me: tomorrow still remain our last day on site
Tayo: Yes…
Me: Ohk…Its been wonderful working with you Tayo, Thanks for your
knowledge and everytyn…i will always cherish all you impacted on me
Tayo: Dont mention and thanks for being a good learner and a goal getter…
Me: uwc ma…
Tayo: Ohhhh…this guy calling me again
Me: Who is that….
Tayo: Is it not kunle, atleast he would allow me get home
Me: lolzzzzzz…
Tayo: Why are u laffing…you guys no get shame at all
Me: Why?
Tayo: The guy is married with 3kids oooo and he’s still doing runs and
want to taste my own
Me: lolzzz…u sef too sweet say make guy see u commot eye now…you no see
all the packaging
Tayo: O gbadun at all…
Me: If to say no b…
Tayo: No be wetyn keep quiet jhoor…oya come dey go your house
Me: make i come down abeg I pecked her as i highlighted from the car
Tayo: Hey…whats that…
Me: Arent we seeing each other again?…good nyt jhoor
Tayo: Yeye ni e…Good nyt and sweet dreams.
I will be lying if i say i didn’t feel anytyn for Tayo..she’s beautiful,
intelligent, hardworking and working with her has been wonderful so
far…I guess the feelings developed overtime.
== WATCH OUT FOR PART 10 ==