It's October, and, to be honest, I am already thinking about when it will be summer again. Methinks this is going to be a brutal eight months if I don't get out of this mindset soon. While I settle in for a long winter's nap with a blankie and some good reading material, I'll be sharing what's been warming up my brain cells over the past month. If you missed them, check out August or September. But, if you're ready to embrace the current month, read on to see my five favorite fascinating finds for October!

Holiday products are here at Baudville!

With only 48 days until December, the holiday season will be here before we know it. Whether you celebrate year-end or the holidays, our gifts are ready to give! Shop 45 new holiday themed gifts, 60 new award trophy styles, or our best-sellers customized for your occasion, and your team will be sure to receive just what they wanted.

Be sure to check your list twice, to see who's been nice, and take advantage of great quantity discounts on many items.

I have been lucky enough to be a part of three Customer Service Week celebrations at the 'ville.  I can tell you, they are always highly anticipated and definitely don’t disappoint! This year’s Customer Service Week was no different. A spirit committee was in charge of everything from planning the theme, and activities to carrying them out. Let me tell you, they really put the "zing" in amazing!

I just made a decision to become more engaged in LinkedIn, which may seem strange, since in the latest RecogNation I wondered if LinkedIn is really the best way to make connections. Well, I do still wonder that, but I also can't deny that without this networking tool, I would not have met some important people from places way outside of my sphere!