That Night....
It had been a long and tiring day. I had taken only seven calls but that was the standard number. The account required us to spend copious amount of time on each call. To get an appointment for the "Business Coach" in the UK , we had to understand the business model of the companies that we were calling. That took a lot of time but was very interesting. At least, to me it was. And, I had to change my name from Ram to Jason when I made calls. It is common in call centers to assume Christian names for obvious reasons. But, for some weird reason, the name Jason excited me. I liked that excitement more than anything else. Jason felt real. It always felt like I knew him. I could not explain it. However, that day had been particularly dull and tiring because I had not gotten a single appointment. After a small pep-talk session with my manager (well, he called it that; I would call it a chat), I left for the day. For a call center executive like me, dinner at 8 PM was impossi...