When you think of Thanksgiving, what are some of the traditions that come to mind? Many think of turkey, large amounts of food (oh man, the food is so good!), football, Black Friday shopping, and family. Like most holidays in America, this holiday often becomes commercialized and the true essence is lost.

Tis’ the season to be savvy! The holidays bring lots of joy, delicious food, and often stress (let’s not kid ourselves). We stress about how we’re going to host our in-laws and the entire extended family. We stress about what we’re going to bring to the office potluck and finding the time to make it. We even stress about the gifts we are going to give to our co-workers.

The ideal gift is universal and budget friendly. Here are our top 10 holiday gift ideas that don’t break the bank.

Top 10 Gifts for Coworkers Under $5

You’ve been tasked with planning this year’s office holiday party – woohoo! Where do you even begin? How do you make sure you stay within the holiday party budget? The decorations, the food, the theme, the task list; it all seems never-ending. We understand that planning the office party can be daunting, which is why we’ve created a brief guide to help you rock the holiday party planning like never before!

Company Holiday Party Planning 101

We are extremely grateful to have had Jim Craig, former NHL goalie and Olympic gold medalist, treat us to a visit to our office and have the opportunity to share is wisdom of success on and off the ice.

Employee Events - Office Trick-or-Treating

Though Halloween has roots in Celtic rituals, it is commonly celebrated today with pumpkins, candy, and fun costumes – making it the ultimate dress-up day! With such popularity, how do you celebrate it in the office? Costume contests, Halloween related activities, and provided treats are all great ideas. The best way to celebrate? Host office trick-or-treating for employees’ loved ones to join in on some spooky fun! Here are some reasons why trick-or-treating at the office is a good idea.