A thank you email from a company executive is a significant form of positive recognition for an employee. This sample thank you email recognizes the employee for charitable contributions on behalf of the company. This sample thank you email describes in detail that the executive attended the charitable event. As an attendee, he saw first hand the employee’s charitable contributions. Here’s a sample thank you email from a company executive....
“If I’m the president of the United States, I walk right into Union Square, I set up my little presidential podium, and I say, ‘Listen, citizens of San Francisco, if you vote against military recruiting, you’re not going to get another nickel in federal funds. Fine. You want to be your own country? Go right ahead. And if Al Qaeda comes in here and blows you up, we’re not going to do anything about it....
When it comes to getting a record deal, finding the right fit with a label is critical—but is an indie or a major record company a better fit for you? First, you need to know the difference. The common perception of a “record label” is one of the major record labels, located in Los Angeles or New York, which signs all of the major players. These major record labels, including Sony and Capitol Records, are major corporations with hundreds of millions of dollars behind them....
The scariest ghost movies, from “The Haunting” to “The Conjuring,” combine elements of mystery and supernatural horror to produce cocktails of pure terror. These are movies to watch at night while you’re tucked safely under the covers, next to your trusty baseball bat. The films below aren’t necessarily the best ghost movies of all time, but for sheer fright-value they can’t be beat. 01 of 15 The Shining (1980) Warner Bros....
Eddie Money may have erred more toward commercial and popular success during his singles career than he ever did toward critical regard, but his solid, blue-collar arena rock boasts a number of perfectly fine moments. Some have argued that Money reached his artistic peak right out of the gate, but he continued to release accessible music throughout the ’80s that drew and continues to attract a significant audience. Here’s a chronological look at the highest-quality Eddie Money songs of the ’80s, culled relatively equally from five studio albums and a vibrant touring schedule throughout the decade....
Army basic training has undergone drastic changes to better equip new soldiers with skills they will need for deployment. These changes are based on the lessons learned about the deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan and continue to evolve as soldiers must be ready to deploy around the world. How Long Is Training? Army basic training is 10 weeks long, not counting the time you will spend undergoing processing in reception, which can last from one to three weeks....
All forms of ceramic tile use some type of grout to fill and seal the seams between the tiles. Whether the tile is traditional ceramic, porcelain, or a quarry tile or natural stone, it is critical that the seams between the tiles be adequately filled with a material that prevents moisture from seeping down to the underlayment. To maintain this water-proof quality, all grout will need to be properly maintained—repaired when cracks form and periodically sealed to keep the grout truly waterproof....
Testimonials are a powerful sales tool when handled correctly and customer testimonials are often the most effective type since they are also the most believable. The wise salesperson will gather a group of testimonials for use in convincing prospects to buy. Interview Your Customers The most effective, albeit time-consuming, way to get testimonials is to interview your best customers, write up a testimonial including direct and accurate quotes, and print it out in a professional-looking format such as a letter or brochure....
Consumers buy from people they like and people they can create a relationship with. It’s no longer enough to just provide customer satisfaction; you must create customer loyalty. Customer service is a vital part of marketing your business. Why? Because consumers talk about customer service, they tweet about customer service, and they will tell every person they know about your customer service. Importance of Customer Service As consumers, we’ve come to expect good customer service and when we don’t we can walk right down the street to the next business or even easier yet jump online to find a company that not only wants our business but is willing to earn it....
Most people prefer to work in a professional environment with supervisors and coworkers who exude professionalism. Consumers or customers especially prefer to deal with individuals who display professionalism in their interactions. Professionalism can mean different things to different people, though. Some may be focused mostly on how people behave, while others might be focused primarily on physical appearances, such as a person’s clothing or hairstyle. What Is Professionalism? While it may be hard to define in a simple sentence, we know it when we see it....
Eight main categories of operatic tenors are generally recognized (listed from light to dark): countertenor, leggero, tenor buffo or spieltenor, lyric, Mozart, spinto, dramatic, and heldentenor. In addition, the unique comic style of Gilbert and Sullivan has attracted tenors who specialize in Savoy Opera. Though understanding the various German Fachs or Fächer is helpful when starting to sing or finding recordings of music you find enjoyable, most singers do not stay in one Fach for the duration of their lives....
This IM (individual medley) workout is a mix of swimming, kicking, and drilling of all four strokes. As you swim through the workout, think about your technique for each stroke during each section as well as your turns. You’ll have a lot of opportunities to practice stroke turns and IM stroke-to-stroke turns (IM switches), too. The Swim Workout Warm-up 1,200 NOTE: It is OK to shorten this warm-up to fit the main set within your amount of time to swim4 x 100 (:20 Swim and drill mix....
Female skaters have long fascinated audiences with a mix of grace, power, and, sometimes, drama, as was the case with Nancy Kerrigan’s assault in 1994, just before she won a silver medal at the Olympics. Here’s a list of the most famous female Olympic skaters, beginning with Russian Alina Zagitova and ending with Norwegian Sonja Henie: 01 of 20 Alina Zagitova Alina Zagitova, skating for the Olympic Athletes from Russia, took the gold medal in women’s figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics....
Contracting Officers and Airmen are typically stationed with Mission Support Centers and are responsible for managing and executing operational acquisition solutions, across the Air Force enterprise. These Air Force professionals help prepare, negotiate and award contracts to qualified vendors as well as evaluate their performances to ensure that the money we spend is put to its best possible use. They are on the front line of waste, fraud, and abuse....
International franchising is a strategic way to reduce dependence on domestic demand and grow new, future revenue and profit centers worldwide. Extending a brand globally through franchising involves low risk, requires minimal investment, and offers a huge upside potential for scaling capabilities. Take a look at what international franchising actually is, what its benefits are, examples of companies that have successfully franchised internationally, how to get started in franchising, and where to look for additional help....
Middle C (C4) is the first note of the fixed solfège scale and the half-way point on the piano keyboard. It is called middle C because it is the centermost C on a standard 88-key piano, 4 octaves from the left end of the keyboard. Notation of Middle C on Different Clefs Across a variety of instruments and clefs, middle C is often referred to by musicians. In piano performance, middle C serves as an approximate border between notes played with the left hand (bass notes) and notes played with the right (treble notes)....
If you are interested in receiving training in the area of finances, accounting, budget reporting, and spend your day in an office environment, military occupational specialty (MOS) 36B Financial Management Technician is a great stepping stone to further training as an accountant or financial planner when in the civilian world. If you want to serve your country, there are many jobs that fit everyone’s general skill sets and interests. From the soldiers who go into the combat, the soldiers who supply and equip the Army with food, gear, weapons, and ammunition, to the administrative staff that keeps the system moving along with pay, benefits, bonuses being allocated to all the troops....
If your business has a window and a storefront, you should definitely put together a Christmas window display. Attractive window displays can be a real customer draw, luring customers into stores who might not have stopped otherwise - customers who are in a festive, spending mood. And don’t think that Christmas window displays need to be ostentatious. A marine supply store here in town has a much-visited Christmas window which consists of a festively trimmed window with a miniature house in it....
Traditionalists are known as the “silent generation” because children of this era were expected to be seen and not heard. They’re those who were born between 1927 and 1946, and they average in age from 75 to 80 years old in 2018. Most of them have retired from the workforce, and those who remain can be expected to work fewer hours. Characteristics of Silent Generation Professionals Traditionalists are generally partners, managers, and senior support staff in the legal workplace, although some might sign on as part-time administrative staff just to keep busy after retirement....
An eviction is a legal process by which a landlord is able to regain possession of a rental unit. Each state has specific rules for evicting a tenant and if you fail to follow these rules correctly, you may be forced to start the eviction process all over again. Understanding the eviction process and knowing what to avoid can help ensure a quick and relatively hassle-free eviction. Here are three mistakes you should avoid when trying to evict a tenant....
