Fact-A-Day from Harry K. – April 1, 2008

Fact-A-Day from Harry K.In the spirit of C.A.N.I. (Continuous And Never-ending Improvement), here are this week’s new facts—one for each day of your coming week. Pass them on to others to keep the spirit alive or invite your friends and family to visit our blog where they can also view previous entries.

  • More hot dogs—2 million a year—are sold at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport than at any other location in the world.
  • Sliced bread was banned during WWII. The slicers were melted down for the war effort.
  • In Eastern Africa you can buy beer brewed from bananas.
  • Chicago has 29 miles of lake frontage and 15 miles of public beach.
  • A lightning bolt strikes so fast it could circle the globe eight times in a second.
  • 90% of all airplane collisions take place on the ground.
  • 1 lb. of coffee makes about 50 cups; 1 lb. of tea leaves makes about 300 cups of tea.

motivational speaker Harry K. JonesHarry K. Jones is a motivational speaker and consultant for AchieveMax®, Inc., a company of motivational speakers who provide custom-designed seminars, keynote presentations, and consulting services.

Harry's top requested topics include change management, customer service, creativity, employee retention, goal setting, leadership, stress management, teamwork, and time management

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About Harry K. Jones

A straight-forward, "tell-it-like-it-is" approach to current issues coupled with more than 30 years of management and leadership experience makes Harry K. Jones a dynamic and much sought-after motivational speaker. Harry has appeared all over North America addressing topics such as change, customer service, creativity, employee retention, goal setting, leadership, stress management, teamwork and time management. During his career, he has worked in and consulted for a number of industries, including education, financial, health care, government, manufacturing, radio, retail, television, transportation, and sales. As one client so aptly said, "Harry may not tell you what you want to hear, but he'll certainly tell you what you need to hear!"

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