7 Work Lessons From ‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’
Workplace survival tips from the classic Peanuts gang movie
Everyone in the workplace is scrambling to get as much done as they can so they can enjoy Thanksgiving with a clear head. During the holiday, you may watch football, stuff yourself like a turkey, and pass out on the couch from your tryptophan-induced coma. You may even find time to watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving*, which, believe it or not, actually has some lessons you can take with you to work on Monday.
Holidays Create More Work for Everyone
Sally complains that she doesn’t like Thanksgiving because it means more work for her to do at school. Let’s face it, she’s right. Whenever we have a shortened week at work, it actually feels like two full weeks. Something about holidays seems to create more work for everyone in the office, no matter how much we try to have a lighter load.
Whisper Sweet Nothings to Your Coworkers in Private
When Peppermint Patty calls Charlie Brown to invite herself over for Thanksgiving dinner, she asks him if anyone is around. She wants to make sure that she has some privacy as she whispers sweet nothings into Chuck’s ear. With all of the workplace sex scandals we’ve heard…
