On Undercover Boss, By Jim McCann

Jim McCann (CEO, 1-800-FLOWERS)

Jim McCann talks about what a great experience doing the reality show Undercover Boss with his brother, a show he turned down three times previous to agreeing to do it. He talks about how it rallied company employees and really helped grow the brand drawing fifty million viewers to the event.

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Jim McCann

Jim McCann is a highly successful entrepreneur, public speaker and published author whose passion is helping people deliver smiles. Jim’s belief in the universal need for social connections and interaction led to his founding of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, which he has grown into the world’s leading Florist and Gift Shop and Celebrations.com, a leading website for expert party planning content and advice.

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Jim McCann

Jim McCann

Jim McCann is a highly successful entrepreneur, public speaker and published author whose passion is helping people deliver smiles.

Jim’s belief in the universal need for social connections and interaction led to his founding of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, which he has grown into the world’s leading Florist and Gift Shop and Celebrations.com, a leading website for expert party planning content and advice.

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