{"id":3727,"date":"2014-07-15T01:00:17","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=3727"},"modified":"2014-02-17T14:02:25","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T20:02:25","slug":"employee-morale-appreciate-latte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-appreciate-latte\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale: We Appreciate You a “Latte”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Need a simple way to raise employee morale? Give your employees a “We Appreciate You a Latte” break.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

ConfidenceCenter.com’s Weekly Newsletter – July 15, 2014<\/h5>\n

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

*** Initiation ***<\/p>\n

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

*** “What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.”<\/p>\n

\u2014 Henry David Thoreau: American author, poet, and philosopher<\/p>\n

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

Q. Which animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund? (Answer at the end of this newsletter.)<\/p>\n

Employee Morale<\/h3>\n

We Appreciate You a “Latte”<\/h3>\n

Contributed by Sharon Sheppard, PHR<\/p>\n

In the past, we’ve done a “We Appreciate You a “Latte”” break time.<\/p>\n

We provided different tasty coffees, hot chocolate and maybe even danish. This went over really well on a chilly day.<\/p>\n

Sharon Sheppard, PHR HR Manager Sycamore Shoals Hospital<\/p>\n

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

Q. Which animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund?<\/p>\n

A. Panda<\/p>\n

Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n

In this high-tech age, we delight in taking our grandchildren to our cottage, where we live without electricity.<\/p>\n

On a recent visit, we pointed out to five-year-old Josh all the things we were able to do without: a computer, television, dishwasher and CD player.<\/p>\n

It was when I mentioned the lack of a refrigerator that he got a startled look on his face. “No refrigerator?” he gasped. “Where will you put my artwork?”<\/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":"

Need a simple way to raise employee morale? Give your employees a “We Appreciate You a Latte” break. (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\/3727"}],"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=3727"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3735,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727\/revisions\/3735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}