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5 Ideas to Kickoff Workplace ‘Healthy Initiatives’ Programs
Healthy workers are happier, in a variety of ways. People who are healthy generally feel better, have more energy and think more clearly than those that are unhealthy, making healthy workplace initiatives a must for any organization. Everyone benefits, including … Continue reading
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Personalized Ways to Say Thanks
It’s true that technology has taken over the way that we communicate with others. Instead of writing a letter, you will simply jot someone an e-mail. Instead of making a phone call, you might just shoot someone a simple text … Continue reading
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The Do’s & Don’ts of Teacher Gift Giving
Although you can give a teacher a gift anytime, it’s especially appropriate during Teacher Appreciation Week, which is May 7-11 this year. This week is your reminder to let inspiring teachers know what a difference they have made in your … Continue reading
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5 Ways to Make National Volunteer Week Special
Whether you work at a non-profit organization that works with volunteers who help to improve the community, or you are a teacher in a classroom who relies on parent volunteers, it’s important to remember those special people who are dedicating … Continue reading
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7 Great Gifts for Administrative Professionals Day
Come April 24, it’s always important to remember the administrative professionals in your life. This day is considered Administrative Professionals Day, and has long been celebrated by employers across the country. It’s an opportunity to take a moment to thank … Continue reading
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Employee Prizes Under $10 Motivate and Award Great Employees
It’s important to recognize your employees and let them know when they’re doing a good job. Employees who only receive negative feedback (or none at all) are more likely to quit and more likely to suffer from low morale, both … Continue reading
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Positive Reinforcement Works Wonders for the Struggling Student
“Finish your homework or you’re grounded!” “If you don’t get those grades up, I’m taking away privileges!” If you’ve ever uttered these words – or others like them – you’re definitely not alone. As parents, finding the best ways to … Continue reading
Office Case of the Mondays? Recognize Employees’ Work and Reap the Benefits!
Does your office space have a case of the Mondays? Don’t worry, it happens to the best of us. In fact, a 2012 study out of Chicago’s Rush University found that the ubiquitous Monday-morning sluggishness is actually caused when your … Continue reading
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Host Your Own Office Dundies –Ten Employee Recognition Awards
If you’ve ever watched the hit TV series The Office, you will remember the infamous Dundie episodes, where boss Michael Scott gives out employee recognition awards to his staff. He does this through made-up songs, horrifyingly embarrassing remarks and inappropriate … Continue reading
March 1st is Employee Appreciation Day–Honor Your Rock Stars!
It’s almost the first Friday in March – are you forgetting something? Nope, it’s not your anniversary – phew! – or your youngest kid’s birthday, but it is one of the most important holidays of the year: Employee Appreciation Day! And … Continue reading
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