{"id":3411,"date":"2014-03-04T01:00:24","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T07:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=3411"},"modified":"2014-01-22T11:49:20","modified_gmt":"2014-01-22T17:49:20","slug":"employee-morale-button-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-button-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale: Button Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

Searching for a simple and fun way to raise employee morale? Button Day provides social interaction and laughter, and doesn’t cost any money.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

ConfidenceCenter.com’s Weekly Newsletter – March 4, 2014<\/h5>\n

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

*** Communication ***<\/p>\n

(Download this word on a printable poster in the Employee Morale Center. Info at http:\/\/www.EmployeeMoraleCenter.com)<\/p>\n

*** “There is no passion to be found in playing small \u2014 settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.”<\/p>\n

\u2014Nelson Mandela: South African who served as President of South Africa<\/p>\n

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

Q. What is the Chinese art of paper folding called? (Answer at the end of this newsletter.)<\/p>\n

Employee Morale<\/h3>\n

Button Day<\/h3>\n

This activity provides for a lot of social interaction and laughter, and doesn’t cost the company any money.<\/p>\n

Employees come dressed in casual clothes covered with buttons that have clever or funny sayings on them. Provide a snack time for employees to get together and read each other’s buttons. Award prizes for the funniest buttons.<\/p>\n

Have a box of extra buttons handy for anyone who comes to work without at least one button.<\/p>\n

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

Q. What is the Chinese art of paper folding called?<\/p>\n

A. Origami<\/p>\n

Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n

I was meeting a friend for lunch one day on the university campus and brought my daughter along. I told her that both her father and I had attended this university, suggesting she might come here, too, someday.<\/p>\n

“Maybe,” she said thoughtfully, “but I think I’ll go to kindergarten first.”<\/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 2014 Harriet Meyerson, The Confidence Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Searching for a simple and fun way to raise employee morale? Button Day provides social interaction and laughter, and doesn’t cost any money. (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\/3411"}],"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=3411"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3419,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3411\/revisions\/3419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}