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ISSUE 736 - Aug. 1, 2018 |
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10 Things That Don't Require Talent |
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Most of you have probably seen this pop up on your social media feed, but since we're into the dog days of summer, it seems like a good time for something a bit motivational-ish (I think that's a word). Whether you write it on a flip chart, create giant posters, or write it on you lunch room
whiteboard, share the top-10 list of "Things That Don't Require Any Talent" everywhere throughout your office as a constant reminder for everyone. And if you don't like this list, create your own! Or, better still, customize the list to include specific behaviors that will make a difference in your unique workplace.
The Top-10 Things That Don't Require Any Special Talent
1. Being on time
2. Work ethic
3. Energy
4. Effort
5. Body language
6. Passion
7. Doing extra
8. Being prepared
9. Being coachable
10. Attitude
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Mike's Fun at Work Tip |
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A simple but great award to add to your recognition mix: An "ABCD Award" for whoever goes Above and Beyond the Call of Duty!
(Thank you Linda for sending this in!)
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Quote of the Week |
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“Funny wins.” Patton Oswalt
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It's a Wacky World |
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Some accidentally funny elevator signs:
In a Leipzig elevator: Do not enter the lift backwards, and only when lit up.
In a Paris elevator: Please leave your values at the front desk.
In a Bucharest hotel: The lift is being fixed. During that time we regret that you will be unbearable.
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Cost-Savings to Bring Mike in to Energize Your Workplace!
New Brunswick: Aug.23
Montreal: Aug. 24-Sept. 4
Toronto: Sept.14-19 Vancouver: Sept.24-25
Edmonton: Sept.27-28
Toronto: Oct.8-10 Winnipeg: Oct.15-16 Sydney, NS: Oct.18-20
Texas: Oct. 24-26
Costa Rica: Jan. 3-18 Winnipeg: Jan. 23-24
The Power of Humor to Change Workplace Culture Mike shares insights on the power of humor to build a great culture in his interview with Troy Media. The Power of Humor to Change Culture
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