Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotes by B. Earl Puckett (American Businessperson)

B. Earl Puckett (1898–1976) was an American business executive who retired as chairman of the Allied Stores Corporation, then one of America’s largest department-stores chains.

Puckett started his career as a farm-community schoolteacher and took a correspondence-school course to become a certified public accountant. He joined an auditing and financial consulting firm that specialized in the retail industry. One of his clients recruited Puckett to improve profitability at a chain of retail stores.

Puckett rose up the ranks of retail quickly and eventually became chief executive and chair of the Allied Stores. In 1944, Puckett’s salary of $215,420, the equivalent of $3 million in 2016, placed him in the Treasury Department’s list of the 25 most-paid executives in America.

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It is our job to make women unhappy with what they have.
B. Earl Puckett
Topics: Unhappiness, One liners

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