{"id":3500,"date":"2014-04-08T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=3500"},"modified":"2014-01-20T12:29:27","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T18:29:27","slug":"employee-morale-mothers-day-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-mothers-day-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale: Mothers Day Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Searching for a special way to raise employee morale? Here&#8217;s a great way to celebrate Mother&#8217;s Day with your staff.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h5>ConfidenceCenter.com&#8217;s Weekly Newsletter &#8211; April 8, 2014<\/h5>\n<h4>Word and Quote of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>*** Flexibility ***<\/p>\n<p>(Download this word on a printable poster in the Employee Morale Center. Info at http:\/\/www.EmployeeMoraleCenter.com)<\/p>\n<p>*** &#8220;Don&#8217;t give up before the miracle happens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014Fannie Flagg: American actress, comedienne and author<\/p>\n<h4>Trivia Question of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>Q. How many voyages did Sinbad make? (Answer at the end of this newsletter.)<\/p>\n<h3>Employee Morale<\/h3>\n<h3>Mothers Day Celebration<\/h3>\n<p>Mother&#8217;s Day is Sunday May 11th so plan ahead to celebrate.<\/p>\n<p>God couldn&#8217;t be everywhere, therefore he created Mothers.<\/p>\n<p>The responsibility on the shoulders of today&#8217;s working mothers is enormous. This week, take the time to recognize the value of the mothers in your company.<\/p>\n<p>Have a Mothers Day pot luck lunch &#8211; with the men in your company bringing the food.<\/p>\n<p>All the mothers bring pictures of their children and take turns talking about their children at the luncheon.<\/p>\n<p>Honor each mother with one of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A rose, or a corsage<\/li>\n<li>A gift-certificate to a store or restaurant<\/li>\n<li>Tickets to the movies<\/li>\n<li>A coupon for an hour off to use whenever she wants<\/li>\n<li>A coupon for a Sanity Day off from work<\/li>\n<li>Have a drawing for a massage at a local spa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Answer to This Week&#8217;s Trivia Question<\/h4>\n<p>Q. How many voyages did Sinbad make?<\/p>\n<p>A. Seven<\/p>\n<h4>Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>While backpacking through Australia, one of my goals was to be a part of the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Since there were many advertisements for volunteers, I thought that would be my best chance. Alas, despite many calls to the various services, I was rejected.<\/p>\n<p>Then I spotted an interesting ad in a paper, and after an interview, I was hired-for a paid position supervising volunteers at the Olympics.<\/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 2014 Harriet Meyerson, The Confidence Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Searching for a special way to raise employee morale? Here&#8217;s a great way to celebrate Mother&#8217;s Day with your staff. (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\/3500"}],"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=3500"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3508,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3500\/revisions\/3508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}