Tag: kindness
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Inconvenience Yourself Day
Today, February 28th, is Inconvenience Yourself Day. Today we focus more on putting others first. There are people we know who practice this every day. They make sure others have a seat before taking a seat for themselves in the conference room during a work meeting. They will stand rather than take a seat on…
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Embracing Lifetime Learning
Today’s post is inspired by today’s quote in my Franklin planner. We will run across people in our lives who claim to know it all. They hold an air of arrogance as they proceed to impart their profound knowledge to those unfortunately within hearing distance. They have heard it all, they have seen it all.…
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Don’t Rush to Judgement on Cats (and People)
We have much to celebrate throughout the month of December. The final month of the year brings Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, New Year’s Eve, and all the festivities leading up to the actual holidays themselves. In case you’re looking for another reason to celebrate, we can add National Cat Lovers’ Month to the list. This month…
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A Small Token of Kindness
Today, November 3rd, is Give Someone a Dollar Today Day. As we approach the holiday season, many people are planning on where and when to spend their money, if they haven’t already begun taking advantage of sales. While determining your spending budget for the season, perhaps also consider how much can go toward charity. Many…
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Expression Through Writing
Today, October 20th, we celebrate National Day on Writing. We look at the various ways writing can help us express ourselves. Writing can be a very personal thing. A journal is a great way to capture your thoughts at any given moment of time. You can depict your excitement at receiving a new job offer.…
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Thank A Custodian Today
Today, October 2nd, we appreciate the hard work of those who make our workplaces safe to work in. Today is National Custodian Day. As we arrive at the office, we may bid a “Good Morning” to the security guard at the door, give a pleasant smile to the receptionist in the lobby, and ask our…
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Bring Your Manners to Work Day
Today, September 1st, is Bring Your Manners to Work Day. This is celebrated the first Friday of September. In a time when selfishness and incivility seem too often to rule the day, a person can stand out by showing manners toward others. Some may say that people forgot manners in the workplace due to extended…
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