Why Do People Want More Than They Have?

Caitlyn Palmer
Nov 6 · 2 min read

My morning at work was enough of a disaster when a staff member walked up to me, demanding that I give him more hours.

I sighed. “Why do you want more hours, don’t you have heaps already?”

“Yeah, but I want more.” He rubs his hands together and unpins the pay sheet from the board, tracing the weekend wage with his finger. “I’ll be rolling in the dough!” He declares…

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Caitlyn Palmer

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Writes about business, finance, side-hustles and my life experiences. Writing a YA Sci-Fi novel. Discover more here: http://caitlynpalmer.com.au/

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