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5 Easy Ways to Motivate Your Team

Let’s face it – happy employees will be more productive employees. But how do you motivate your front office and back office to work hard and help your business grow? Great news! Motivating your employees doesn’t have to take a ton of effort – in fact, it might just be a few minutes each day to say “hello”. However, note that with change may come some resistance from team members – which can mean a bigger problem. Continue reading

Most of Us Eat Our Chocolate Bunnies Ears First

With Easter coming up this weekend, researchers say there is a disturbing epidemic of rabbit auricular amputations. In layman’s terms – biting off the ears of our chocolate Easter bunnies.

Each year Americans spend over $18 B in Easter related expenses. A good portion of that goes to chocolate and candy filled baskets that will ultimately result in another cavity. In fact, 92% of Easter baskets included sugar packed treats for the kids – with 91M chocolate bunnies expecting to be sold this year alone! Continue reading

Did you know your toothpaste can double as a silver cleaner?

cufflinks-blg-7If you’re looking for a quick, cheap, and convenient way to clean silver, look no further than your bathroom! Many toothpastes contain mild cleaning agents and gentle abrasives making them very effective cleaners of tarnished silver.

Simply rub a small amount of toothpaste onto silver with a damp cloth (a soft toothbrush can be used for hard to reach areas). Continue to gently rub until the toothpaste begins to take on a grayish color and the silver is polished. Rinse the silver with water then dry with a soft clean cloth.