Floors thirty to forty are news and current affairs, and above forty are television and cable.” I nod nervously. “The two top levels of the building are senior management only, and your security card won’t get you up there. It’s customary for new employees to be taken on a guided tour of the building, and Lindsey from human resources will come and get you at two o’clock this afternoon.” “Okay, great.” I smile as I feel my confidence seep out into the carpet. God, this is all so professional. “Most people start on level four and work their way up the building, so congratulations for starting on level forty. That in itself is amazing.” She smiles broadly. “Thank you,” I reply nervously. She leads me over to a group of four desks by the window and pulls out a chair. “This is your desk.”

