Kudos to Chancellor Carlyle Sitterson

A great story for National Boss Day Week …. about former UNC Chancellor Carlyle Sitterson. It was a tumultuous time – Kennedy assassinations, desegregation, Vietnam, Kent State. She described the Carolina campus with tents and bonfires from South Building to Wilson library.

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Kudos to Wilma at Burger King

Here’s a story for Discover a Different Boss Week. It happened at Burger King. Wilma was the boss. It was easy to make burgers, fries and fountain drinks. And to bag up the orders. The challenge was with strawberry milkshakes.

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Reminder: Bring teddy bears tomorrow

October 13 is Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work Day. Invite everyone to bring a teddy bear from home. An interesting opportunity to connect. And to make a child happy.

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Today’s a good day to kick butt!

Get serious about your sales goals today in honor of National Kick Butt Day. Offer incentives such as kickboxing classes to those who meet or exceed their goals. This is a great way to get your bottom…line…in shape.

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Quote of the Week: Discover a Different Boss

Happy Columbus Day. This is a good week to explore….looking to discover: something good about your boss. Just in time to write a nice note to her for Boss Day(on Friday); a different perspective that would help you be a better boss; helping you take charge in more effective ways, make things happen and inspire others to do the same; new courage needed to push off from shore.

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Theme for Week: Discover a Different Boss

Many things to celebrate starting with Columbus Day and National Kick Butt Day. Ending with National Boss Day. Teddy bears and grouches in between. We are weaving it all together into our theme for the week: Discover a Different Boss. No – we aren’t talking about getting a new job. We’re talking about making your current situation different – and better.

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