Choose Quote by Scott Hall
“My deal with WCW was if I'd choose to show up, I was guaranteed a certain amount, but I'm not required to come to work for WCW.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Wrestling podcast, 1990s
He describes his contract with WCW as optional attendance for a guaranteed fee, emphasizing a flexible, freelance-like arrangement.
In simple terms: He was paid to show up but could skip work.
Key Takeaway
Negotiate clear terms and flexibility.
Themes
contracts
employment
freelance
negotiation
professional autonomy
Mood
pragmatic
critical
Type
analytical
reflective
When to use this quote
- Freelance gigs
- consulting
- sports entertainment
- creative contracts
Key Concepts
Contractual freedom
work-life balance
industry standards
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the pros and cons of optional attendance contracts?
- How do they affect team cohesion?
A Different Perspective
Such arrangements can create resentment among regular staff.
