GIVING 103%

     We are constantly being asked to give "just a little more", "try a little harder" and "go that extra foot". Have you ever heard, "to get ahead, you have to give 103 %". Well, here are some findings that should help clear up a lot of the questions about how some get ahead, and about a lot of management decisions.....

 

ACHIEVING 103% PERFORMANCE:

We've all been to those management meetings were someone wants or someone has gone over 100% in sales, etc. Here's a little math that might just prove helpful in the future!

What makes life 100%?

If you take the alphabet and let each letter relate to a number, such as A-1, B-2, etc., then you have...

HAR  DW  O  R  K
8 1 18 4 23 15 18 11  =98%    Not bad, but not 103%

K  N  O  W L  E D G E
11 14 15 23 12 5 4  7  5  =96%   A real disapointment, still not 103%

But, it you have an.....

A T T   I T  U  D E
1 20 20 9 20 21 4 5  =100%   Good, but still not that 103% we are shooting for.

However, if you really want to reach that 103%, you need...

B U  L  L  S   H I T
2 21 12 12 19 8 9 20  =103%  Now you know what it takes!

 

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