Fundraisers for libraries and learning organizations often have fantastic auction baskets with reading themes. Recently, NestingCards® was the winning donation-bidder of a “writing letters” collection of books, movies, a collectible …
Workplace: Jokes
Jokes at work might lighten the mood. More often however, jokes and sarcasm at work create discomfort, hurt, and even retaliation. As someone who did not grow up hearing jokes …
Nesting: Envelopes
Envelopes hold letters. They are the flat pieces of paper, or material, folded and glued to hold other pieces of paper, miscellaneous items, or cards. Envelopes range from plain white …
Workplace: Holiday
Holiday memorials are meant to give us pause and prompt us to remember that something special happened today; someone special or a country’s independence was born today; and something worth commemorating will happen again today. Holiday hours. Holiday pay. What does your company do and say?
Nesting: How-To
NestingCards® can be sent one at a time – one stamp per card/envelope. Seven messages to seven people. One message a day for a week to the same person. Or, they …
NestingCards: Unique Greetings For Quarantine
Entering a full year of quarantine, people are hungry for human connection. NestingCards are available in twenty-two sets for generational smile-making. Paintings, photographs, paper-images, and abstracts deliver joy-creating greetings and …
Workplace: Dogs
The question becomes “what is our company policy about animals in the workplace?” For some companies, service animals only are the rule. For others, service animals and emotional-support animals are approved policy. For other workplaces, no animals are allowed at all – for a variety of health-compliance reasons and for preference of the management team.
And, what about customers who bring animals to the store or office, warehouse or restaurant? Are your company policies clear and posted so that there is no pressure on front-line customer service providers to have to explain the rules?
Workplace: Follow-Through
Who will do What by When is a key phrase when managing time, action-planning, and strategic planning. “Who will do what by when” is memorable and is a part of every successful meeting’s close. Without answering the question of who will do what by when, there will be little to no follow-through.
Nesting: Blank
Drawing a blank. Blank slate. Blank inside. The word blank comes to mind as we enter February 2021 because one year ago life was as we used to know it …