{"id":3136,"date":"2013-12-10T01:00:21","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T07:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=3136"},"modified":"2013-12-31T14:02:18","modified_gmt":"2013-12-31T20:02:18","slug":"employee-morale-holiday-cookie-swap-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-holiday-cookie-swap-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale: Holiday Cookie Swap Party"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s a great way to raise employee morale during the holidays. Have a Holiday Cookie Swap Party at your workplace.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

ConfidenceCenter.com’s Weekly Newsletter – December 10, 2013<\/h5>\n

Word and Quote of the Week<\/h4>\n

*** Holidays ***<\/p>\n

*** “The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.”<\/p>\n

\u2014Paul Valery: French poet and philosopher<\/p>\n

Trivia Question of the Week<\/h4>\n

Q. In what country does McDonald’s serve a dish called McSpaghetti? (Answer at the end of this newsletter.)<\/p>\n

Employee Morale Activity<\/h3>\n

Holiday Cookie Swap Party<\/h3>\n

Contributed by Jennifer Taylor – Office Manager of the Dermatology and Laser Center in Irving, Texas<\/p>\n

As the holidays draw near here’s a way to help each other and have fun at the same time.<\/p>\n

We all know that baking six dozen of the same cookie is easier than baking one dozen each of six different cookies.<\/p>\n

Here’s the solution to having a variety of home made delicious cookies – the easy way.<\/p>\n

Each person chooses one favorite cookie recipe and bakes six dozen cookies, dividing them into six packages each containing one dozen cookies.<\/p>\n

They also bake extra cookies so that everyone can taste one.<\/p>\n

Now, the best part…At the office party have a cookie tasting and cookie swap ending with each person getting a variety of six dozen cookies to take home for their holiday celebrations.<\/p>\n

Answer to This Week’s Trivia Question<\/h4>\n

Q. In what country does McDonald’s serve a dish called McSpaghetti?<\/p>\n

A. The Philippines. Its pasta in a sauce with frankfurter bits.<\/p>\n

Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n

My neighbor has a dog that’s a snob. His name is Fido, but he spells it Phydeaux.<\/p>\n

Free Employee Morale Video Series<\/h4>\n

See free videos on how to create employee spirit teams: Get Instant Access to the Employee Spirit Team Magic Video Series<\/a><\/p>\n

(c) Copyright 2013 Harriet Meyerson.<\/p>\n

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Here’s a great way to raise employee morale during the holidays. Have a Holiday Cookie Swap Party at your workplace. (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\/3136"}],"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=3136"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3149,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136\/revisions\/3149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}