{"id":2457,"date":"2013-10-08T01:00:19","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T06:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=2457"},"modified":"2013-06-28T07:10:48","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T12:10:48","slug":"employee-morale-celebrating-quality-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-celebrating-quality-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale: Celebrating Quality Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Trying to find a quality employee morale booster? Here&#8217;s a great idea that inspires employees to pay attention to quality.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h5>ConfidenceCenter.com&#8217;s Weekly Newsletter &#8211; Oct. 8, 2013<\/h5>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a great idea that inspires employees to pay attention to quality.<\/p>\n<h4>Word and Quote of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>*** Energize ***<\/p>\n<p>*** We are like storage batteries, constantly discharging energy, and unless we are recharged at frequent intervals, we will soon run dry.<\/p>\n<h4>Trivia Question of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>Q. Which Greek author was famous for his fables? (Answer at the end of this newsletter.)<\/p>\n<h3>Employee Morale Activity<\/h3>\n<h3>Celebrating Quality Month<\/h3>\n<p>Contributed by, newsletter subscriber, Janie Miles.<\/p>\n<p>We celebrated Quality month at my company. The theme we chose was Rock and Roll.<\/p>\n<p>To kick off the month, the supervisors all dressed like the California Raisinettes (Hefty trash bags, black leotards, black turtle necks, white gloves and socks and sunglasses).<\/p>\n<p>We went through the office dancing to -I Heard It Through the Grapevine- and handed out boxes of raisins&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Our Pledge&#8230;..We are -Raisin- Quality!<\/p>\n<p>The staff had a ball.. They were all dancing and rocking with us. Sometimes it&#8217;s fun to just let loose and have a few minutes of downtime to laugh (or in our case, be laughed at!).<\/p>\n<h4>Answer to This Week&#8217;s Trivia Question<\/h4>\n<p>Q. Which Greek author was famous for his fables?<\/p>\n<p>A. Aesop<\/p>\n<h4>Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>A businessman had just started his own firm. He rented a beautiful office and had it furnished with antiques.<\/p>\n<p>Sitting there, he saw a man come into the outer office. Wishing to appear the hot shot, the businessman picked up the telephone and started to pretend he had a big deal working.<\/p>\n<p>He threw huge figures around and made giant commitments. Finally he hung up and asked the visitor, &#8220;Can I help you?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The man said, &#8220;Yeah, I&#8217;ve come to activate your telephone lines.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h4>Free Employee Morale Video Series<\/h4>\n<p>See free videos on how to create employee spirit teams: <a href=\"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/spirit-teams-2\/\">Get Instant Access to the Employee Spirit Team Magic Video Series<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(c) Copyright 2013 Harriet Meyerson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to find a quality employee morale booster? Here&#8217;s a great idea that inspires employees to pay attention to quality. This is our creative low-cost morale booster in this issue of our newsletter, Employee Morale Tips. The newsletter also has a motivational quote, trivia, and joke of the week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2457"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2476,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2457\/revisions\/2476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}