Abroker enters into an exclusive right-to-buy contract with a purchaser. the purchaser finds a satisfactory property and makes an offer, which is accepted. the listing broker is unavailable during much of the transaction and the selling broker performs several of the listing broker's responsibilities. in gratitude, the seller offers a $500 bonus to the selling broker. when is it acceptable for the broker to receive this money?

Gyou are in charge of making the work schedule for the next two weeks. typically this is not a difficult task as you work at a routine 8am – 5pm company. however, over the next two weeks you are required to schedule someone to be in the office each saturday. after contemplating this for a few days you make the schedule and assignments. before posting the schedule for everyone you decide that it is a good idea to meet personally with the two people you have scheduled to work the weekend. what do you say to them? what is your desired outcome?