| But often in the hustle of work and responsibility, | | | | acknowledge and honor the hard work of the |
| most of us forget to convey our appreciation and | | | | Bosses and superiors nationwide. |
| acknowledgement towards the boss, though we | | | | Four years later, Governor of Illinois, Otto Kerner, |
| cherish the heartfelt admiration for him but often | | | | welcomed the proposal of observing National |
| it remains unexpressed. That's why, National | | | | Boss's Day and officially proclaimed the day in |
| Boss's Day, commonly known as Boss's Day | | | | 1962. The idea became popular across the |
| offers the employees an opportunity to express | | | | country in no time and soon, even England, |
| their gratitude and appreciation towards their | | | | Australia and South Africa started celebrating |
| boss, manager, supervisors or CEO on October | | | | Boss's Day in full throttle. |
| 16, every year ! The history and origin behind the | | | | Today, Boss's day is marked as the day to |
| formation of Boss's Day tells an interesting story. | | | | improve the employee-superior relationship and to |
| Patricia Bays Haroski is given the sole credit for | | | | make employees realize the difficulties and |
| creating National Boss's Day on October 16. She | | | | pressure that the boss has to face day in and |
| was an employee at State Farm Insurance | | | | day out to run an organization. There are more |
| Company in Deerfield, Ill. In 1958, in honor of her | | | | than thirty seven million professionals working in |
| Boss she registered the holiday with the Chamber | | | | management, supervisor and other related fields |
| of Commerce of the United States. | | | | in the US alone. Nowadays, the bosses and |
| Was she an amazingly lucky employee, who had | | | | supervisors are not only responsible for giving |
| the world's best boss? Well, apparently she was | | | | orders and getting the work done, rather they |
| an appreciative daughter, who worked under her | | | | are playing a more diversifies role as mentors , |
| own father, but was thoughtful enough to notice | | | | motivators and Team Builders. All this |
| the hardship and hurdles that her father had to go | | | | responsibilities requires him to exercise a greater |
| through to run the company but still managed to | | | | amount of interaction and involvement with the |
| remain the source of encouragement and | | | | employees and subordinates. |
| inspiration and good advice to all his employees. | | | | Some ecard publishers like 123greetings and |
| October 16 was the birthday of Patricia Bays | | | | americangreetings have boss day cards even for |
| Haroski's father, and she though it would be the | | | | ex boss and women boss . |
| ideal day for the employees to officially | | | | |