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These days connecting with our coworkers, friends and family, let alone strangers, may look & feel a lot different with remote work, masking of smiles (has anyone else noticed the tremendous increase in lack of eye contact, etc while out shopping these days?!?), and social distancing. While all of this is essential to ensuring the […]

We spend a lot of time in work mode and it can be tough to really unplug from it all. Especially with many individuals still working from home. The stresses, deadlines, ideas, passions, to-do’s – you name it – carry over and impact how we show up for those we love most. This week’s better workweek nudge: […]

In the busyness of the workweek, we TOTALLY get it –– it feels really good to get those to-do’s knocked off the list and move onto the next tasks in cue. (Yup, we’ve got some major achiever types on our team too!) Yes, we’re cheering you on as you move forward with progress and goals at […]

This week’s better workweek nudge: THINK ON PAPER! The proof is in the pudding – putting pen to paper works! One study reports you are 42 percent more likely to achieve goals if you write them down. So, what are you waiting for?Whether it be your to-do list for the week, career goals, a summer fun […]

This week’s better workweek nudge: GET OUTSIDE! Be it a morning walk, lunch time bike ride, evening grill-out, or quickly stepping out your front door for a breath of fresh air as a brain break, time outdoors can support balance and productivity. Studies show that spending more time in nature eases stress and can even help sharpen your […]

This O.C. Tanner video captures why 2021 must absolutely be the year for employee appreciation. What does ‘appreciation’ look like in your culture? Our geeky and creative team believes it’s important to celebrate this appreciation concept more than just one day. Regular social gatherings and saying thank you with a team lunch was a pretty […]

December is the darkest month of the year, and with it arrives the cold winter weather. But there are many national and religious holidays to keep our spirits high. We present to you the following December calendar highlights. PRO-TIP: To add these slides to your Markey, copy the links below the images and paste them […]

As you ponder the month of July – one of the sunniest, HOTTEST months of the year (in the midwest at least!) – what comes to mind for you? 💥 Fireworks 🍉 Picnics & yummy summer foods 🏖 Fun in the sun on the beach 🏕 Camping and cool night campfires🦟 Speaking of which, did anyone […]

Every team has it’s own dynamics, but a quick google search and you’ll find numerous articles and reasons why developing the habit of sharing a simple greeting with your team can make a big difference. It’s basic manners It humanizes coworkers It’s welcoming It makes everyone feel valued It’s quick It’s free It reduces awkwardness […]

It seems that just about everyone is getting into the personality-type arena. Whether it’s the classics like Meyers-Briggs and Strengths Finders, or the sillier and plethora of BuzzFeed-like “Which Sesame Street character are you?” surveys. One of the latest assessments we’ve been enamored with is from Adobe Create. The Creative Type test seeks to understand […]