A woman adopted a unique way of asking for leave from her boss. She made a Netflix-style trailer pleading for 10 days leave to go to Bali. This video has gone viral, which has been viewed more than 70 lakh times.
Millions of people are praising a woman’s creativity and funny style on social media. The reason is his unique way of asking for leave from his boss, which has now gone viral. Instead of sending a formal email or talking to the office, this woman named Talia created a drama-packed Netflix-style trailer for asking for time off. In the video, which has been viewed more than 7 million times online, she asks her bosses Frank and Jack for 10 days leave to go on vacation to Bali.
The viral video reads like a teaser for a documentary, complete with dramatic questions, tense pauses and nervous answers. The trailer begins with an interviewer asking Talia about her recent behavior. The interviewer asks, “Would you like to tell me why you are so upset these days?” To this Talia replies, “I have to ask Frank and Jack a question.”
After this the interviewer further asks, “Is that why you are behaving so strangely?” Talia replies, “I just can’t bring myself to do it. I can’t do it, I can’t find the right time.” The tension in the conversation increases when the interviewer tells her, “Talia, the right time is now.”
Finally explaining the reason for her nervousness, Talia says, “I need 10 days leave to go to Bali and have a lot of fun.” The hilarious trailer then ends with a dramatic question: “So was the answer yes or no?” What happened to the leave application has not been revealed yet.
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What did people say?
As soon as the video went viral, the comment section was flooded with people’s reactions. Some people joked that she should be granted leave just for this film production, while others praised Talia for her hard work on this petition.
One user wrote, “This girl’s salary should be increased and she should be given 15 days leave.”
Another commented, “This looks like a great place to work.”
A third user wrote, “They keep getting better and better. Now ‘work from home’ content is coming from Bali.”
Another person commented, “After this documentary she deserves a yes!”
Another user jokingly wrote, “He (the boss) looked even more upset.”