#ThirstyThursday Issue #150

💼 Career: The small tweak a woman made on her CV that led to four job offers in weeks.

📱 Social Media: All-you-need social media toolkit for small businesses.

👶 HR: How to create an exceptional coverage plan for your parental leave.

🔄 Habits: Learn how to build a new habit and stick to it.

Takeaways:

• You can train ChatGPT to understand and respond appropriately to customer queries, by providing ample training data like typical inquires and suitable responses.
• You can prompt ChatGPT to draft responses to common inquiries and it’ll create an email response for you to send.
  • Prompt: Create a response to customer who didn’t receive package and wants refund.
• To stay organized, you can create a Google Sheet to keep all of the common inquiries and the suitable responses to it.

Watch the step-by-step YouTube video.

Sometimes a good boss can make all the difference between loving and hating your job.

Boss’s Day is coming up on October 16th. If you’ve got a rockstar boss, this is the perfect opportunity to show your appreciation with a group card from the whole team.

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You can even add a gift card to the Group Card to sweeten the deal!

How It Works:

It’s a gesture your boss will appreciate for years to come.

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Takeaways:

• Pitch has hundreds of templates designed by designers to help you create a stunning pitch deck, mood board, brand guidelines, and many other types of presentations.
• It allows you to create your own branded templates. Collaboration is made easy with custom links to your presentations so people can view or edit from their phone or desktop, wherever they are.
• What separates it from Google Slides or Canva, is the UX/UI and the more elevated design layouts. Crafting high-end decks is easier, and it makes it look like you used a fancy graphic designer.

Watch the YouTube tutorial.

Takeaways:

• Reduce your sugar intake by swapping pasta sauce, table sugar, mayo, milk and even chicken broth for healthier options.
• Reduce toxins in your personal care products by swapping mascara, lotion, body wash, perfume, and even tampons for better options.
• Improve your aluminum intake by replacing deodorant, baking powder, teflon pans, foil, and baking sheets for aluminum-free swaps.

See the IG post.

Still managing HR with spreadsheets? We get it. But let’s be real—spreadsheets mean more errors, lost data, and way too much time spent on manual tasks. You’ve got bigger things to focus on.

That’s where HR Partner comes in. It’s a cost-effective HRIS, purpose-built for small to mid-sized businesses (20-500+ employees). It helps you manage everything—from onboarding to performance reviews—all in one place, so nothing important gets missed.

Whether you’re working with a remote team or growing quickly, HR Partner keeps your processes organized and efficient. Plus, their expert team (all with real HR experience) is there to help you every step of the way.

Book a demo and free up your HR time.

Takeaways:

• L -Theanine (200mg-1000mg): helps reduce stress and anxiety, amino acid found in green tea and black tea. Reduces cortisol and promotes calmness.
• Melatonin: Protects the brain, and important as we age. Facilitates sleepiness and part of the sleep-wake cycle. It’s also an antioxidant. Because it’s a hormone, check with your doctor before taking.
• Lion’s Mane: Helpful in falling asleep faster and staying asleep longer. Helps to reduce anxiety and depression, as well as stress and inflammation. Improves memory and helps you grow brain cells.

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🥃 This creamy Tequila liquor is what your cocktail game’s been missing.

📅 Meetings are about to get a whole lot smoother with Fellow.

📖 Unreasonable Hospitality is a must-read for anyone obsessed with great service.

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