
Contractor Corruption Standoff
As the site manager of a major renovation project, your crew has uncovered documents proving systematic building code violations and inspector bribes across multiple properties. Your workers are threatening to leak everything to the media unless compensated for their silence. The building owner has arrived for an emergency meeting, and millions in property value hang in the balance.
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0
Survivors
0
Popularity
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Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Site Manager at Sterling Properties
Conversation Partner
Marcus Sterling, Real Estate Developer
Setting
Executive conference room on the 30th floor, city lights twinkling through floor-to-ceiling windows, scattered blueprints on the table
Location
Sterling Tower, Downtown Financial District
Learning Objectives
Negotiate a resolution that prevents the crew from leaking documentation
Secure a reasonable compensation package without appearing weak
Protect yourself from future liability while maintaining employment
About This Scenario
As the site manager of a major renovation project, your crew has uncovered documents proving systematic building code violations and inspector bribes across multiple properties. Your workers are threatening to leak everything to the media unless compensated for their silence. The building owner has arrived for an emergency meeting, and millions in property value hang in the balance.
How It Starts
“Your crew's gotten rather... ambitious with their demands. Tell me why I shouldn't have every one of them blacklisted from construction work in three states by morning.”
This is how Marcus Sterling, Real Estate Developer's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#740
Category
General
Location Tag
Sterling Tower, Downtown Financial District
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