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Happy Halloween
By: Susan Iskiwitch
10/31/2007 - At Standing Partnership, "business casual" transforms into "ghoulish-chic" on Halloween. Below you can see Tammy as Minnie Mouse, Jadea as a roller derby girl, Sharon as a deviled egg and Gretchen as a Powerpuff Girl:
Text what you won't say out loud
By: Tammy Stankey
10/30/2007 - My family has become avid users of text messaging. It started, of course, with the eldest of my two daughters. Our family vacation and that of her boyfriend overlapped, meaning they couldn't see each other for two weeks (horrible, I know). So they began sending…
Emily Post Was Right
By: Mistie Thompson
10/29/2007 - Full disclosure - I'm Southern. I mean seriously Southern. Some of the first words I learned as a child were "please" and "thank you." If I dared to say "yes" or - horror of horrors - "yeah," without a "ma'am" or "sir" attached to it,…
Communicate + Celebrate = Great
By: Christi Dixon
10/25/2007 - Standing Partnership is celebrating its 16th anniversary this week... we're celebrating as a group and marking our success with a bit of a respite. I've told my family about our plans, and their mouths gaped. The effort that management has made to create a positive,…
Standing Against Animal Cruelty
By: Kristin Gumper
10/24/2007 - Standing Partnership encourages its team members to get involved in boards and organizations for which they are passionate. As a St. Louis dog lover, rescuer and foster parent, I'm passionate about helping animals, and I am very proud to be an active foster parent for…
It's the frickin' truth: Study claims swearing boosts work morale
By: Justin Lopinot
10/23/2007 - There's a new study out that claims profantity in the workplace has a postive impact on morale and motivation. On first glance it seems like a load of ____ [the study doesn't say if cursing is appropriate for a company blog], but perhaps I'm overlooking…
Ellen's Doggie Drama
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/22/2007 - Oh goodness...where do I begin? Okay, first I must say that I love Ellen Degeneres -- I think she's funny, smart and refreshing. Talk about a masterful public image turnaround -- that lady has done it. Secondly, I love dogs. This week we have watched…
Meet the STL Bloggers
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/22/2007 - I'm hosting a St. Louis blogger gathering as my alter ego, STL Working Mom, on Friday, Oct. 26. Details of the evening are here. Bloggers from the Where Do You Stand? team who plan to attend include Susan, Maria and Kristin. (There will be more,…
The Four Point Day: A Business Building Strategy
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/19/2007 - A friend of mine told me about a method she uses to successfully build her business. She said, "You try to have a four point day, every day." Here's the scoring system: 4 points if you close a deal 3 points if you meet with…
Stephen Colbert is Running for President ... in South Carolina
By: Susan Iskiwitch
10/18/2007 - ... and as a Republican and a Democrat. Colbert hopes to be added to both parties' South Carolina's primary ballots -- a feat that will cost him $37,000 and the permission of the State Democratic Party (the Republican Party does not require a Party vote…
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