OLIVIA
“I’ll treat you girls to dinner tonight!” I happily announced to Jessica and Ella.
I often treat them to dinner whenever I close a deal with my accounts, especially the larger ones. Sometimes, I also give them gifts as a way of thanking them for helping me close a deal.
I’m not required to treat them since it’s their job, but as someone who receives commissions from their work as an account manager handling the client, I value their efforts—especially when they assist me with challenging situations, like when Isabel made an unreasonable request, as she did with my client, Mere & Line.
“Oh, yes! Let me check Groupon—I saw an offer at our favorite restaurant,” Jessica offered.
Jessica is one of my closest colleagues at the company. She knows about my daughter and her
