Restaurant owner hires young job seeker after chance meeting

Restaurant owner hires young job seeker after chance meeting Avatar Posted by amabaie under Self-Development
From http://www.wthr.com 84 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on February 27, 2013 5:10 pm
A story of the power of dedication: "I said, 'Buddy that's about six or seven miles to 10th and Sherman'," recalled Art. "I fully expected the next question was, 'Can you give me some money for the bus?' and it wasn't. He just kept walking."



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Written by crom84
84 days ago

That type of attitude is good to see in this day and age. Smart decision by the restaurant owner!



Written by amabaie
84 days ago

Lest the point gets lost on busy BizSugar users who don't have the time to click through to the article, the restaurant owner was impressed with this teenager's work ethic, that he would walk several miles in bad weather just for a job interview. The astute restaurant owner realized that this is the type of employee he needs.



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