Executives Voice Top 10 Wishes

Jan. 13, 2005
Compiled By Traci Purdum Ever wonder what your peers ask for during the holidays? The Individual Communications Network found out. The Detroit-based business communicators' organization asked industry executives what one wish they would want granted. ...
Compiled ByTraci Purdum Ever wonder what your peers ask for during the holidays? The Individual Communications Network found out. The Detroit-based business communicators' organization asked industry executives what one wish they would want granted. Here is the Top 10 list: 10 Newly elected politicians honor at least 50% of their campaign promises. 9 (From a carmaker) All Tier Ones go on a diet and take their suppliers along. We need to take fat costs out of the whole value chain. 8 (From a supplier) OEMs that don't penalize suppliers with price reductions for their own management mistakes. 7 A law prohibiting, or at least limiting, telemarketers and senders of spam. 6 Companies judged on merit, not grouped with the few that operate with unethical boards of directors. 5 "Real" time off -- no office contact and no laptops allowed! 4 No war and a peaceful solution in all troubled areas of the world. 3 A better appreciation and understanding of each other and our connections, as members of the human race. 2 A robust economy and jobs for all, nationally and globally. 1 Everyone celebrating the full scope of human freedom, extending it to our fellow travelers on this spaceship called Earth.

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