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Build a Better Boss and More August and September Events

See what’s coming up so you can start making plans.

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1 In early 2009, Google launched an internal workplace program code-named Project Oxygen. Its goal: To build a better boss by using data as opposed to traditional “gut instinct.” What Project Oxygen found was that employees prize even-keeled bosses who make time for one-on-one meetings; help people puzzle through problems by asking questions, not dictating answers; and take an interest in their overall lives. During ONE-ON-ONE MONTH, invest some genuine time in each staff member. It may prove to be the best way to prime them for the key holiday periods ahead.

4 The FIRST ELECTRIC LIGHTBULB sparked to life 140 years ago today. Mark the occasion with a brainstorming session with staff for fourth-quarter promotions.

20-24 What is it about contact lenses that turns so many people into the equivalent of your slobbish college roommate with terrible hygiene? Make a note in your social media calendars for CONTACT LENS HEALTH WEEK and bring the admonishments. The CDC has some good resources to help with your heckling: invisionmag.com/071901

September

16-20 John Donne probably wasn’t thinking of paraoptometrics when he wrote “no man is an island” but the sentiment holds true, as any fair-minded OD or office manager would attest — little would get done without their hard work and dedication. Throughout PARAOPTOMETRIC RECOGNITION WEEK, get creative in recognizing their toil.

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