The day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, was NOT a day off on the company calendar at one of my previous jobs. And yet every year, without fail, the CEO sent a

The day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, was NOT a day off on the company calendar at one of my previous jobs. And yet every year, without fail, the CEO sent an email a few days before saying he was giving us Black Friday off. I always rolled my eyes when Thanksgiving would be near and we'd get the benefit of an "unplanned" day off again.