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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Today February 18th is Play Doh Day
Play Doh was created in 1956 by Joe McVicker from modeling clay out of wallpaper paste for his sister’s pre-school students. Rainbow Crafts in Cincinnati, Ohio distributed the off white modeling compound known as Play-Doh to department stores and schools. Kenner … Continue reading
Today February 17th Begins International Friendship Week
That’s right! February 17-23 is International Friendship Week. Personally, I think every week should be Friendship WEEK. International Friendship week is about showing people how much they mean to you. it’s about making new friends across the miles and … Continue reading
February 16th is What’s My Line
Today is the 60th Birthday of longest-running prime-time game show, “What’s My Line.” In celebration I thought it would be interesting to discuss Taglines. Taglines are important to our business for a variety of reasons. A tagline is one of … Continue reading
Random Acts of Kindness Week Starts Today (February 15)
February 15th – 19th is Random Acts of Kindness Week ~ Contact local Assisted Living Centers for Senior Citizens (this is different then a nursing home!) and see if you can come in & offer a shopping opportunity to their … Continue reading
Show Them You LOVE Their Business on Valentine’s Day
February 14th is Valentine’s Day Time to send flowers to your Valentine’s – and that includes your clients and customers - send a valentine card to your clients and tell them how much you appreciate them, that you love their … Continue reading
February 13th is Get a Different Name Day
Create a memorable title for yourself. One of my business cards says I’m the “Chief Goddess” a name my staff gave me many years ago. It is amazing how many comments I get from that card. In fact, many women … Continue reading
February is Spunky Old Broads Month
Congratulations to my friend, Dr. Gayle Carson, the founder of Spunky Old Broads Month and the author of the book “How to be an S.O.B. – Spunky Old Broad Who Kicks Butt.” You can also read more about the book … Continue reading
February 11th is White Shirt Day
Time for a WHITE SHIRT Sale – if you sell a product or service then advertise a “special” for anyone who is wearing a white shirt on this day. You could host a contest and give a prize to every … Continue reading
February is National Time Management Month
Do you have find yourself daydreaming alot? Is it a challenge just to focus on one thing and get it done? Do you have trouble reaching your goal because you are too busy doing things that distract you? Do you feel like … Continue reading
Today February 9th is the Disney Institute’s Birthday
On February 9th, 1986 The Disney Institute began its professional development programs showcasing: the ‘business behind the magic’ through seminars, workshops and presentations, as well as programs for professionals from many different industries, including healthcare, aerospace/aviation, government/military, food/beverage and retail. … Continue reading
