At Baudville, our culture is typically described as “work hard, play hard.” We are focused on our work and our goals, but we love to stop and have fun, too! And that is especially true during the summer when we can enjoy the beautiful Michigan weather (it’s currently 80 degrees and sunny!). 

One of the most anticipated summer team events at Baudville is an annual company picnic where employees can bring their families to enjoy dinner, activities, and prizes. It’s a lot of fun, and we look forward to it all year. In the past, we’ve held our picnic at a zoo, farm, ballpark, and amusement park. 

If you haven’t visited our Recognition Resource Center lately, get over there! We published six new employee recognition eBooks that you can download for free! The eBooks are filled with tips, ideas, and best practices for having fun at work, recognizing employees, encouraging innovation, and more. 

Here’s a summary of what the different employee recognition eBooks have to offer: 

As our newest marketing Baudvillian, Kendra, mentioned in her last post, we are currently in the throes of a 10-week fitness challenge. You might be wondering what this health & wellness challenge is about and how you can you initiate one at your workplace? Here are some tips to get you started:

Today is my first day back in the office from the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference in Las Vegas. While at the conference, I had the opportunity to meet with some of the human resource bloggers I follow all year on Twitter and through my RSS feed. Since these individuals are known for their expertise on everything human resources, I asked them each to share their employee recognition advice for HR professionals and managers. 

The Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) Annual Conference  starts on Sunday, June 26, and the Twitter world is already a buzz with attendees connecting, sharing tips, and preparing for the conference. We asked our team of veteran attendees what advice they would offer SHRM conference goers. Read their advice before you pack your suitcase and head to Vegas!