Monthly Archives June 2019

Motivational Monday June 24, 2019

Fun Facts: Before it was rebranded as a kid’s toy, Play-doh was initially sold as a wallpaper cleaner. The last letter added to the English alphabet wasn’t Z — it was the letter J. “Jay” was slang for “foolish person.” So, when a pedestrian ignored street signs, he was a “jaywalker.” There was a third...

Motivational Monday, June 17, 2019

Fun Facts: If you work 40 hours a week from age 20-65 you will work just over 90,000 hours in your lifetime. Retail salesperson is the most common job in North America. There are 1.9 million retail salespeople in Canada! Leonardo Da Vinci is credited with writing the first resume. The Netherlands has the shortest work week...

CEO Newsletter

Dear Team, This week marks the unofficial beginning of summer for many of our venues, and I want to wish you a safe, successful and happy busy season. As you all know, this past month has also marked a transition in executive leadership as Chris Verros steps into a new advisory role for our segment, and...

Motivational Monday June 10, 2019

Fun Stuff: Did you know when lightning strikes it can reach up to 30,000 degrees celsius (54,000 degrees fahrenheit) Did you know the sentence “the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the English alphabet Did you know apples are more effective at waking you up in the...

Motivational Monday, June 3, 2019

  Welcome to June! Fun Stuff: NATIONAL EGG DAY June 3rd is time to get a crack on the annual observance of National Egg Day! The nutrient-rich food has gone back and forth with science and nutritionists over the decades as to just how many eggs are too many for a healthy diet. However, one...