Start Up Business Conference
February 26th, 2010
Question: What’s a funny workplace story you can share – about you or a coworker?
One of my best friends at a place where I used to work came into work one Monday morning very sleepy-eyed. Our desks were right next to the conference room where meetings were held. She saw donuts sitting on the table in the room, and some people sitting in there already, so she walked in, took a donut, and sat down to wait for the meeting to start. She leisurely was eating her donut, trying to wake up, and looked around to see that the meeting was for the regional big bosses, all dressed in their business suits and serious faces – none of us “little people”. She quietly took her donut and slithered out the door.
Answer: i was asking my co-worker about her weekend and she was telling me how she went to a club and was dancing with some friends. so she's doing her little dance moves, "backing it up" and a male supervisor walks up around the corner...she almost died of embarrassment (while i almost died of laughter)
J&J Uses Dashboards to Run the Business
At this week's IQPC Lean Six Sigma & Process Improvement conference in Toronto, David Haigh of Johnson & Johnson presented on how the company is using dashboards for process improvement efforts. Dashboards are an integral part of any business process management implementation. Haigh is part of the consumer products division, rather than pharmaceutical or medical, so he mentioned lots of name ...
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