{"id":738,"date":"2013-05-28T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/?p=738"},"modified":"2013-05-23T12:00:23","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T17:00:23","slug":"employee-morale-silly-name-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/employee-morale-silly-name-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Morale: Silly Name Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Want to try a fun employee morale booster? -Silly Name Day- does not cost a dime, and will have your employees laughing all day long.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h5>ConfidenceCenter.com&#8217;s Weekly Newsletter &#8211; May 28, 2013<\/h5>\n<h4>Word and Quote of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>*** Trust ***<\/p>\n<p>*** Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. -Booker T. Washington<\/p>\n<h4>Trivia Question of the Week<\/h4>\n<p>Q. What are the four major blood types? (Answer at the end of this newsletter.)<\/p>\n<h3>Employee Morale Activity:<\/h3>\n<h3>Silly Name Day<\/h3>\n<p>This morale booster does not cost a dime, and will have your employees laughing all day long. Employees and supervisors get silly names for the day and wear a name tag displaying their silly names. Everyone is then called by their silly name all day long.<\/p>\n<p>To create your silly name go to<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.confidencecenter.com\/renamer.html<\/p>\n<p>Follow the instructions to get your silly name.<\/p>\n<p>For example, using the Renamer, my silly name is Cheeseball Bananachunks.<\/p>\n<p>To add to the fun &#8211; have a pot luck lunch with silly foods. Let everyone introduce themselves using their silly names. They can also make up a Silly Job Description to add to their introduction, or if they want, create a silly poem or song. A few people can also get together to create a silly cheer, song or skit.<\/p>\n<p>Give employees a few days advance notice so that they can look up their silly names on our site and prepare for Silly Name Day.<\/p>\n<h4>Answer to This Week&#8217;s Trivia Question<\/h4>\n<p>Q. What are the four major blood types?<\/p>\n<p>A. O, A, B, AB<\/p>\n<h4>Joke of the Week<\/h4>\n<h4>You\u2019re Drinking Too Much Coffee When:<\/h4>\n<p>You ski uphill.<br \/>\nYou speed walk in your sleep.<br \/>\nYou answer the door before people knock.<br \/>\nYou sleep with your eyes open.<br \/>\nYou just completed your third sweater today, and you don&#8217;t know how to knit.<\/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<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to try a fun employee morale booster? -Silly Name Day- does not cost a dime, and will have your employees laughing all day long. 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\/738"}],"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=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":846,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/confidencecenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}