May 2009 Employee Newsletter



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Most people know when they see the letters RSVP, it means they are being asked to respond to an invitation, even though we may not be able to recite the original French phrase of "répondez s'il vous plaît" meaning, "Respond, if you please." Each year, and especially in June during wedding time, I get calls asking me about what to do when people are not responding to invitations? Regrettably my forced advice is to have someone from the wedding party (not the bride or groom) call folks by telephone to verify they received the invitation, and to get their response. What else can you do with such people? Here are some guidelines to help remind us all how to conduct ourselves when responding to all invitations.

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Thanks Goodness It’s Monday

It’s been said that some of our home lives are so hectic, we come to work to find a more reasonable place. While it’s good that people enjoy coming to work, the “hectic home” reason is unacceptable. Why? Because it’s not easy to make the break between home and work. Worries carry over and affect both locations. Here are a few tips on getting home life to be less hectic:

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Do You Know How To... Tips for Using Microsoft 2007 Help

Many companies have upgraded their Windows version to Microsoft 2007 and while it has some great new features, some are hard to find or problems are frustrating to solve. Here are a few common issues users are having and how to solve them.

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Mid Year Goal Planning

It’s almost that time again, the middle of the year when you should evaluate your goals you set back in January. To reach your goals you need to plan. Would you get in your car, drive a few hundred (or more) miles to San Diego and wait on the dock for a place on a random cruise ship? No reservations, no plans, no itinerary? Seems crazy doesn’t it? “Waiting for my ship to come in” So many people spend their lives waiting for something to happen. It rarely does. The only way success will happen is if you set the process in motion.

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Memorial Day Weekend Travel Specials

Memorial Day is nearly upon us, ushering in a new season of warm-weather road-trips and barbecues. This year, make your holiday weekend one to remember with these excellent family travel specials across the U.S. Why? Because you’re long overdue for a long weekend escape!

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Spring Cleaning

The flowers are blooming, the birds are serenading, and our house still feels like it's stuck with winter blues. Spring cleaning is a tradition that allows us to freshen up our homes and get a head start on the hectic seasons of spring and summer. What do you need to help in your spring cleaning? Cluttered cabinets, a dusty refrigerator top, and an oven that smokes every time you bake are not the components of an ideal kitchen. Revive this important room in your home with a step-by-step tutorial on Spring Cleaning the Kitchen

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Travel Survey

Planning a summer vacation? Curious what others are doing this summer? Due to the economy people are trying to save money and have fun at the same time. See how many people are staying local or taking advantge of travel deals and traveling abroad.

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