“Cocoa is for Cobblers” – How Not to Reward and Motivate Your Team
Tomorrow is Christmas and somewhere Santa’s elves are hard at work trying to finish cobbling gifts for all the good little girls and boys. In this classic SNL holiday spoof of Glengarry Glen Ross’ “Coffee is for Closers Only” scene, we learn that rewards like a new toboggan, some candy canes and a few shiny [...]
At Michael C. Fina, We Make Every Day Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday. In fact, we believe that being thankful, showing gratitude and celebrating is something we shouldn’t reserve for the fourth Thursday in November, but practice every day. It’s why we’ve made a business of recognizing and celebrating employees. We want to take this time to thank you, our customers, employees, associates, [...]
GETTING INTO THE HALLOWEEN “SPIRIT” AT WORK
If you couldn’t tell by the rows of half-price candy and tacky cobweb and jack ‘o lantern decorations at the supermarket, Halloween is this Saturday. But if you think Halloween is just for kids, you might want to think again. For companies like ours, Halloween is a perfect chance to celebrate the individuality and creativity [...]
Taking on the world’s recognition problems, one blog post at a time!
