Let’s be frank, the heading was chosen to optimize my search results in hopes to spread my love for helping companies get proper ROI on their employees. Please forgive me, as I am passionate about sharing my thoughts on culture and ways to engage your associates. Gallup did a survey and found that 87% of… Read More >
It’s true; engaged, happy and rewarded employees will increase revenue and can in fact increase profits by $2,400 per employee per year. Crazy right? For Instance, Delta reported a 564% return on investment from their recognition program! Could you imagine your investment banker saying invest in yourself and you could earn a 500% ROI! Unthinkable,… Read More >
Why does saying thank you in business matter? Far too often, opportunities to demonstrate gratitude or give thanks get tossed aside, only to be replaced by automation in the name of “efficiency”. Is generosity not considered a revenue-generating activity? I’d argue that it absolutely is. I recently took my 5 year old daughter trick or… Read More >
In today’s fast-paced, technology at your fingertips world, the person-to-person interaction is often lost, but should not be forgotten, especially when you’re looking to send business gifts. You can often find what you’re looking for through web searches. But it is still worth the 90 seconds it takes to call the corporate sales team and… Read More >
The holiday season is quickly approaching. We’re rounding up a list of wine connoisseur gifts, so you can find something for the wine lovers in your life! Whether they’re a true wine aficionado or just think they are, we’ve got an idea for everyone on your list. From red to white, to rose, to the… Read More >
Second only to oil, coffee is the second most traded commodity globally. It’s estimated that 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed each day worldwide! Today is National Coffee Day, so we thought it was time to share a brief history of coffee and how it became a global phenomenon!
We’re on the hunt for the best gourmet food at trade shows. Trade Show season is in full force and Trudy Abood took some of our team members to the Associated Buyers Annual Show and the Chicago Sweets & Snacks Expo. Trudy and our team had a great time at the shows and here is… Read More >
School lunch ideas for kids… If thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s lunch were a commandment, I would still be atoning for my lunchroom jealousies from 6th grade through 12th. I salivated for Rosemary Antonuzzo’s lunch every single day. Made by her Mom, Millie Antonuzzo, Ro’s lunches represented the best possible ingredients ever to have… Read More >
