Can you top these?
- Located a company to create an ice sculpture of Elvis (down on one knee and surrounded by red lights and greenery) for a Christmas party.
- Provided transportation for an employee to her suburban home to retrieve a burning bagel which was accidentally left in the oven.
- Made marriage proposal arrangements, including flowers, bunny-shaped dessert and reservations at a romantic restaurant.
- Provided a company to repair a carbon monoxide leak. Family members relocated as vital repairs were made to their chimney.
- Obtained an autographed picture of Barbara Streisand for a surprise birthday gift.
- Arranged for the presentation of a live owl to a third-grade classroom.
- Organized a spouse’s birthday party at a Japanese restaurant that included customized menus and origami at each place setting.
- Sent Chicago-style pizzas to a consultant laid up with a broken leg in Denver.
- Outfitted a group of five as hockey players for Halloween, including sticks, pucks, jerseys and a referee with a whistle.
- Converted old 8mm and 16mm family tapes to VHS for Christmas presents.
SOURCE: Accenture.com
Personnel Journal, September 1995, Vol. 74, No. 9, p. 96.