‘Tis the Season for Office Holiday Parties

Planning, Small Business, Small Business Info, Workplace
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Cookie exchanges, pumpkin pies, Santa’s sleigh and … your company’s office party. As fun and festive as a holiday party can be, they can also be stressful for a small business owner to plan. Do you often wonder what you can do to make your holiday event fun for your employees, yet stay within budget and remain on track with year-end work goals? Don’t worry! There are a lot of enjoyable holiday-themed activities to get employees in the holiday spirit while not breaking the budget. Read through to get some ideas for your upcoming holiday office party!   (more…)
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20 Creative Solutions for Gift Wrapping

20 Creative Solutions for Gift Wrapping

Life Insight
[caption id="attachment_2166" align="alignleft" width="147"] [photo credit: Rick Lew][/caption]Who’s down for a WRAP PARTY?! No, unfortunately I’m not referring to Peter Jackson’s wrap party for The Hobbit, (which is set to be released on December 14th! Eek!), but we arereferring to a great way to get you and your friends together to make holiday gift wrapping something to look forward to! While traditional wrapping paper, bows, ribbon and gift tag labelsare tried and true traditions, why not try a few of these creative wrapping ideas for some of your most lucky gift recipients? (You can even start the creative juices flowing by actually throwing that holiday gift wrapping party and having each guest bring a roll of wrapping paper to share!) [caption id="attachment_2180" align="alignright" width="250"] 123Print "Nutty Holiday" Address Label[/caption]  …
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