“Bottleneck is always at the top,” thundered CEO in the townhall meeting, on productivity, he convened for his employees, after attending a conference.
“Tell me is what problems you face? Is it resource allocation, time management or decision making?” senior managers shifted uncomfortably in their seats, as chief goaded his employees for a response.
There was pin drop silence, till an eager beaver junior shuffled in his seat. “Idiot! Not yet confirmed, you are a sitting duck,” whispered his friend, “this is all sham. CEO knows very well, where the bottleneck is. He is trying to identify trouble makers.”
Word count : 99
August 30, 2018, Flash Fiction Challenge athttps://carrotranch.com/2018/08/31/august-30-flash-fiction-challenge/
Prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about a bottleneck. You can be literal or use the term to describe congestion. Go where the prompt leads.
Photo credit : Charli Mills
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Thank you.
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This could be the worst kind of deficit amongst others. Must be sort out otherwise could prove detrimental
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It is everywhere in corporate sector. There is a trust deficit.
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A chilling scenario that you aptly titled, Abijit!
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Thank you.
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