Saturday, May 9, 2009

Michelle: Get Hired Help

When you go into work on Monday tell your boss that you need a chief of staff and a personal assistant.
Tell him or her that you just gotta have this help; you can't do your job without it.
Tell your boss that it's essential.
And if your boss argues with you, tell him or her that the First Lady, Michelle Obama wants you to have a chief of staff and a personal assistant.
Tell the boss to take it up with Michelle.
From DeNeen L. Brown at the Washington Post:
First lady Michelle Obama called her "current life" in the White House "a very blessed situation, because I have what most families don't have -- tons of support all around, not just my mother, but staff and administration. I have a chief of staff and a personal assistant, and everyone needs that."
"Everyone should have a chief of staff and a set of personal assistants," Obama said with a laugh as she spoke before a crowd of business executives meeting
[yesterday] during a "Corporate Voices for Working Families" conference at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington. . . .
Obama has said as first lady she wants to focus on the struggles of working families. During her 10-minute speech, Obama advocated for sick leave for parents, flexible work hours for employees and on-site child care,

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