Weekender Issue #86

Brainteaser of the day: What travels faster: heat or cold?

Click here to see the answer.

🍷 To Rosé
Happy National Rosé Day! Check out what makes a rosé and go pick out a bottle to drink today >

😊 To Work-Life Blending
Maybe work-life balance is a myth, but you can consider work-life blending instead. Read more here >

☕ To a New Mug
Want fresh coffee or tea that lasts all day? Try out one of these travel mugs >

🎶 To Jammin’ Out
Whether you’re listening on your commute, while you workout, or simply at your desk, jam out to this playlist >

🧶 To Knitting
Want to try something new, get off screens, and be relaxed? Knitting might be for you! Give it a shot >

Reward Smarter, Not Harder

 

🦸‍♀️ Calling all workplace heroes!

By offering meaningful rewards, you can significantly boost participation in your employee recognition program.

Curious what your yearly rewards cost per employee could be? 

Check out Bonusly’s Rewards Calculator to help you tailor rewards to fit your budget and celebrate successes that matter.

👉 Access The Calculator Here

We Love a Good Template

 

We’ve compared monday.com to the Swiss army knife of project management softwares — and they’ve taken it up a notch by launching industry specific templates.

Here are some of our fave templates that you can use today (for free):

For HR & Recruiting:

• HR Requests
• Employee Engagement Survey
• Employee Recruitment & Onboarding
• Job App Form
• Cross Company Event Planning

For EAs/Admins/Operations:

• To-Do List
• Facilities Requests
• Event Planning

See more templates

From Dale Carnegie

 

“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”

Joanna’s Recs

 

Cameron’s Recs

 

Say goodbye to decision fatigue and hello to entertainment bliss with Likewise’s free personalized Watchlist newsletter.

Mystery Vibe’s Tenuto 2 is the ultimate accessory that guarantees unforgettable experiences in the bedroom.

Miro released a free Emotions Wheel Icebreaker you can do with your team to get a sense of the current team vibes.

Vinovest makes wine and whiskey investing accessible to all, with expert guidance and hassle-free management.

😄 Make work more fun — find some office game inspo here.

🤔 Check out this guide on how to record top-notch meeting minutes.

🔖 Catch up on all Weekender newsletters here.

🏪 The Assist Store: Check out our SMART Goals Template and browse our Etsy Store.

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Dobby is a rescue who has had a big personality from day one.

He loves to go to the beach, eat treats, and play with his toys by throwing them down the stairs. Sass level: 1000.

He always sleeps completely underneath the covers. He’s allowed to because he’s adorable — just look at those ears! And yes, his owners gave him a sock.

P.S. Looking to upgrade your dog’s diet? Check out Nom Nom!