Observation In The Workplace

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This was a mandatory activity of class work and we had to come up with a competitive business plan. My dad is a businessman and since my childhood, I have seen him working very hard running his business on top and I have seen him using different strategies to run his business which include staying up to date with current demand from around population, provide extraordinary customer service and other marketing strategies. I used to help him with his work during my vacation time. Currently I am working at a local pharmacy, which is filling average of 250 prescriptions a day. I have closely observed my boss running his pharmacy and I worked with my dad with his business work so, my working experience in close contact of 2 successful businessmen

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