Figuratively SpeakingIm Tired Of Reading Those Boring Business Articles, And Im Thinking That You Might Be Too. So, As You Read On, Relax And Put Down The Pad And Pencil, And Enjoy A Few Chuckles With Me. Some Interesting Trivia Compiled By Clark Consulting Has To Do With That Business Giant, Donald Trump:Percentage Of Professionals Surveyed Who Say Itd Take More Than The Prize Of 250,000 For Them To Intern For Trump Was 38Percentage Who Say That Donald Himself Couldnt Pay Them Enough To Work For Him Was 27How Well Do You Perform As A Boss?Percentage Of Workers Who Would Cover For Their Boss If Heshe Made A Mistake Was 46Workers Who Wouldnt Cover For Their Boss Was 45Men Who Would Cover For Their Boss Was 51, Women Was 40What Do Your Workers Think?Workers Who Say Not Asking For Help When They Need It Is The Biggest Mistake When Networking Is 37Not Keeping In Touch With Contacts Was Thought To Be The Biggest Mistake By 25Not Thanking People For Their Help Was Considered A Mistake By 22Percentage Of Workers Who Burned Their Bridges With Past Employers Was 13How Do We Feel As Americans About Work?Those Who Feel As Though They Live To Work Rather Than Work To Live Equals 34Citizens Who Feel Our Culture Places A Higher Value On Success At Work Than Success At Home Was 74Those Who Felt That The American Value Of Hard Work And Long Hours Has Had A Positive Effect On Our Culture Was 33How About The Opinions Of Female Workers?Percentage Of Women Working For Privately Held Businesses Owned By Women Was 52Women Working For Privately Held Men Owned Businesses Was 38We Owe Those Enlightening Figures To The U. S. Chamber Of Commerce, And From The Census Bureau We Find That:In Minutes, The Average Length Of An Americans Commute To Work Is 24.4The Average Commute In , The State With The Quickest Drives To Work, Is 14.8 Minutes.The Percentage Of Americans Who Drive To Work Is 77Those Who Car Pool Is 10Those Who Use Public Transportation Is 5Now That Youre Armed With All Those Figures And Statistics, The Next Speech You Give To Your Favorite Organization Can Be Peppered With Some Fascinating Trivia.This May Not Seem Like A Very Valuable Business Articlee Often Forget In Our Zeal To Be A Success That There Must Be Time Made For Laughs. Every Once In A While We Must Remember What Ralph Waldo Emerson Once Said, Not He Is Great Who Can Alter Matter, But He Who Can Alter My State Of Mind.
