Work Anniversary Gifts
This fall, I celebrated 15 years with my employer. I imagine it’s not easy to choose gifts for several hundred people with many different roles. So my employer gives a gift catalog to those reaching...
View ArticleGifts for Co-workers
“Excuse me, I believe you have my stapler…” (Milton Waddams, Office Space) Yesterday, I shared Christmas gifts with my office mates. If you work with folks who even occasionally quote the movie Office...
View ArticleMy First GiftCertificates.com Gift Card
My employer gave me an unexpected opportunity to test drive GiftCertificates.com. I was rewarded with the site’s flagship product: a $100 SuperCertificate, which is a universal gift certificate that...
View ArticleOffice Toys from Perpetual Kid
I stumbled across a quirky gift web site that matches my youngest sister’s personality: PerpetualKid.com. This Virginia-based etailer offers a wide selection of gifts for grown-ups with an active inner...
View ArticleThe Gift of Money
Yesterday, my parents surprised me with a mid-day visit at my workplace — calling first, of course. They gave me a card that read, “Here’s something to smooth out the bumps in the road of life.” Inside...
View ArticleA White Elephant Gift Exchange on National Regifting Day
Did you have a holiday office party with a gift exchange today? Money Management International, a debt counseling organization, bets you did. MMI observed that office parties often fall on the third...
View ArticleAdministrative Professionals’ Day 2009
I gave gifts to recognize the support pros in my office today — Administrative Professionals’ Day. Started in 1952 as Secretary’s Day, this workplace celebration honors the administrative assistants...
View ArticleKeeping Workplace Gifts Respectful
My MBA semester is over, but there is still time to share a case about gift giving. We spend half of our waking hours with co-workers, so it’s natural to give them gifts. My human resources law and...
View ArticleGet Well Gifts from Co-workers
I love where I work. After a recent surgery, I know the feeling is mutual. My co-workers treated me to many get well gifts at the hospital and during my recovery. My department sent me Teleflora’s Be...
View ArticleManage Your Group Gifts Online
Looking to team up for someone’s group gift? Several web sites allow you to forgo passing the cash envelope at the office or collecting from your siblings at family events. You pick out a gift and send...
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