{"id":16,"date":"2013-01-28T19:52:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T19:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=16"},"modified":"2013-06-26T14:39:40","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T19:39:40","slug":"employee-morale-newsletter-farewell-to-football-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-newsletter-farewell-to-football-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale Newsletter: Farewell to Football Day Activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This employee morale activity celebrates the Super Bowl. Learn how to plan a workplace morale booster that creates excitement and team spirit.<\/p>\n<h5>ConfidenceCenter.com&#8217;s Weekly Newsletter &#8211; January 29, 2013<\/h5>\n<h4>Word and Quote of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>*** Tenderness ***<\/p>\n<p>*** Don&#8217;t confuse being soft with seeing the other guy&#8217;s point of view. &#8211; George Bush<\/p>\n<h4><strong> Trivia Question of the Week<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Q. Who pined &#8220;But soft! What light at yonder window breaks?&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Employee Morale Activity: <\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Farewell to Football Day Activity<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>The Super Bowl is this Sunday<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is a great time to create some team spirit and celebrate the Super Bowl and the end of football season.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On Friday ask everyone wear T-shirts from their favorite football team.<\/p>\n<p>Have a Farewell to Football lunch. Different tables, or parts of a long table should be decorated for the two Super Bowl teams. At the luncheon employees choose which of the 2 Super Bowl teams they are rooting for and sit at the appropriately decorated table.<\/p>\n<p>Then, each table has to create a team cheer for their Super Bowl Team and stand up and perform it for everyone. If you have a lot of people, you can divide up into groups of 5-7 people and take turns performing cheers.<\/p>\n<p>Have employees write down their guess about what the score will be for the Super Bowl game. (The week after the game you can give a prize to the person who is closest to the correct score and announce the winner.)<\/p>\n<h4>Answer to This Week&#8217;s Trivia Question<\/h4>\n<p>Q. Who pined &#8216;But soft! What light at yonder window breaks?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>A. Romeo (from Romeo &amp; Juliet)<\/p>\n<h4>Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n<h4>Dog Owners<\/h4>\n<p>A couple of dog owners are arguing about whose pet is smarter.<br \/>\n&#8220;My dog is so smart,&#8221; says the first owner, &#8220;that every morning he waits for the paperboy to come around. He tips the kid and then brings the<br \/>\nnewspaper to me, along with my morning coffee.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know,&#8221; says the second owner.<br \/>\n&#8220;How do you know?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;My dog told me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5>Your employees will be energized and motivated every day<\/h5>\n<p>Keeping employee morale high every day will save your company thousands in productivity and retention.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that everything you need to create happy, energized employees is all in one place &#8211; the <strong>Employee Morale Center.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>The -Employee Morale Center- contains<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>A library of hundreds of low-cost morale boosting activities<\/li>\n<li>A series of step-by-step lessons to guide you<\/li>\n<li>Daily cartoon you can print and post<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Downloadable colorful poster size inspirational quotes<\/li>\n<li>Weekly leadership tips and strategies<\/li>\n<li>A library of leadership articles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Forms to make planning easy<\/li>\n<li>Downloadable recognition certificates<\/li>\n<li>Sample &#8220;Thank You&#8221; letters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0and so much more\u00a0 you just have to see it&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Take a video sneak peek inside the <strong>Employee Morale Center<\/strong>, and see all the details at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.EmployeeMoraleCenter.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.EmployeeMoraleCenter.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This employee morale activity celebrates the Super Bowl. 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