There is magic in the perfect gift. Think back to a time when you received a special gift from someone. You probably went through a range of emotions like surprise, excitement, and appreciation. That’s because the perfect gift creates a lasting memory and forges a stronger relationship between the recipient and the gift giver. This… Read More
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Thank You Notes: Simple Gestures with Big Impact
With this season of gift-giving and good deeds fully underway, I have to ask. When was the last time you sent someone a handwritten thank you note? I never used to do that. Instead, I would shoot off a quick email or text. Maybe make a phone call for something really big, or just… Read More
Jess’s How To…Reduce Stress During the Holidays
No matter what you celebrate this time of year, at some point you will probably want to curl up into a ball, stuff your cheeks full of turkey and hibernate until the New Year. Because most of us can’t actually get away with that (without being deemed a ‘bit off our rockers’), let’s remember a… Read More
Jess’s How To… Give Great Gifts Without Busting Your Budget
Aunts, Grandparents, Siblings, Parents, Friends, Acquaintances, Business Partners, Co-workers, Babysitters… How do you show everyone in your life that you appreciate them without busting your budget? It’s easy. (And we can thank Pinterest for that!) When you need to gift on a budget, consider these awesome gift ideas, tailored to your loved ones! 1. Sharpie… Read More
Holiday Cheer Starts in the Office
As the holiday season quickly approaches, many have begun preparing for year-end thank you gifts to create holiday cheer around the office. While research shows that providing gifts to your customers can help maintain relationships and build good rapport, let’s not forget about your second pillar of strength: employees. Every successful business has a team… Read More
Do’s and Don’ts of Giving Gifts in the Workplace
Summer is almost over and before you know it, kids will be back in school, the leaves will start to change, and the temperatures will slowly decrease. The next thing you know it is 30 degrees, snowing and you are starting your holiday shopping. But do you buy a small something for a co-worker or… Read More
Gift Giving Mistakes to Avoid This Holiday Season
Gift giving season is approaching, and soon, people will separate into two camps: those who are ahead of the game and purchase gifts well in advance, and those who wait until the last minute to do their shopping. No matter what camp you belong to, it doesn’t hurt to at least come up with ideas… Read More
Get a Head Start on Your Holiday Gift Planning
The holiday season is still far away… there’s no reason to start planning for it now, right? Wrong! The holidays are a stressful and busy time for many, and employers may find it hard to think of thoughtful, creative gifts to share with employees and clients in the midst of finding gifts for their own… Read More
No, You Cannot Have My Number!
Proceed with caution the next time you receive a text. It has become much easier for hackers across the world to invade your personal information via cell phone usage. One of the latest issues discovered is SMiShing. You may encounter SMiShing if you receive a text message saying that you’ve been awarded a gift. Information… Read More