Every employee, in every position, has the opportunity to lead. Look around you. No matter what position you hold, there will most likely be someone who is learning from you. Here are a few tips to help you be the type of leader you would follow: Seek out opportunities to improve your skills in … Read More
If you are like me, you know it’s the little things that make the big difference. In fact, I have built my whole business around this motto. And this attention to detail has to be applied to every aspect of your business, especially when trying to gain new business. I recently finished reading Giftology: … Read More
Midwest winters are not for the faint of heart—especially in “Minnesnowta” where a foot of snow can fall one day, and the wind chill temps can rival Antarctica the next. Getting through the cold and dark season, which usually feels like it spans half the year from October to April rather than its allotted … Read More
Late summer is the perfect time for planning a road trip adventure! Once August rolls around, most of the busy holiday travel weekends have passed so the roads aren’t as packed, and the weather finally starts to temper out from the stifling humidity of July to bring us pleasantly warm sunny days and cooler, campfire-ready … Read More
Looking for a fun way to kick off summer with the kiddos? Challenge yourself with a scavenger hunt! Screenshot this graphic or download our printable version of the list and have some fun! Once you’ve finished all 5 tasks, tag us on Facebook or Instagram with your photos of the challenges and we will draw … Read More
Living in an age with so many technological advances is truly amazing when you think about it! Even when you’re stuck at home, you can hang out with your friends with the help of a webcam or go on a tour of your favorite museum. Staying connected is part of what makes us human … Read More
There are few things in life better than a warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie right out of the oven. It’s so simple yet so comforting and decadent and has stood the test of time. That’s why we love offering our customers fresh-baked cookies at their signings! It not only puts a smile on everyone’s faces, … Read More
In these strange times, stress and anxiety can feel overwhelming. Taking care of yourself mentally and emotionally is just as important as staying physically healthy. Mental, emotional, and physical health are all interconnected and if one of those components is out of balance, it can throw everything off-kilter. Here are some tips to use … Read More
Daylight Saving Time is here, which means spring is officially right around the corner. Despite debates as to whether Daylight Saving Time is more harmful than helpful, it’s hard to deny that the extra hour of sunlight after the workday is a welcome event after such a long, dreary winter. Spring is the season … Read More
Midwest winters are not for the faint of heart—especially in “Minnesnowta” where a foot of snow can fall one day, and the wind chill temps can rival Antarctica the next. Getting through the cold and dark season, which usually feels like it spans half the year from October to April rather than its allotted … Read More