The Joy of Independence

Note: Originally posted in 2008; brought from the archives in honor of our independence, especially the type of independence that boosts productivity and morale. Happy 4th! We crave it. We…

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Fight Dog Days with Ice Cream

Fight the dog days of summer by celebrating National Ice Cream Month. In the process, you can boost productivity, morale, the economy – even customer loyalty. Here are ways to celebrate with your staff and your customers.

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Fighting the Dog Days of Summer

Many of you have been working so hard to boost morale and productivity – trying to make the most of this tough year. And now – they’re here. At least for some of us. Those hot, sticky, summer days that Webster describes as “a period of stagnation or inactivity”. Most of us can’t afford to succumb to this!

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Presto! Project is Done!

You know that big presentation you need to make in two weeks?
The one you haven’t started yet?

I know. I know. You’ve been meaning to do it. But it’s going to take HOURS and there are so many other things to do. You just haven’t had any big chunks of time to devote to it.

You actually thought you would get started yesterday but this and that happened.
Same thing happened the day before.

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