Bumped Off
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Daily Wisdom – Motivational Podcast – Day 331 – Inspiration: Above and Beyond
Recently I was on a flight, I was scheduled to fly at a certain time. I arrived at the airport on time. I registered and gotten my ticket and my boarding pass. Everything was according to plan. But for whatever reason, everyone had gotten on the plane except me. They said they didn’t have a seat for me. I couldn’t understand what had happened. I calmly approached the desk and asked the stewardess, “What about my seat? I have not been assigned a seat?”
She said that my name had been bumped off. The airlines had overbooked the flight and one name was bumped off, mine. I had flown many, many times over the years. This has never happened to me.
I was in a quandary because I had a business appointment. My flight was going to be now delayed and I would not be on time, and many people were waiting for me to make a presentation. What should I do? (more…)
