Let’s be real, your employees are the real MVPs of your company. Without them, it’s just the CEO, a business name, and a whole lot of confused customers. This is why it is so important to take the time to show your employees just how much you value all...
Snacks and sports go together like blue skies and sunshine. It’s hard to imagine watching a game with your besties without bowls of something tasty and quick to crunch down on. Whether thrown in the air in victory, dashed to the ground in defeat - or held motionless in...
American Hispanic and Latinx communities celebrate their cultures daily through a variety of ways: through food, traditions, and language. We recognize and appreciate these nuances all year round, as they are part of the fabric of this country, but on September 15 through October 15 we truly celebrate...
In the world of business, customer service is important. It's how you keep customers coming back for more, and sometimes it's even the only thing that keeps them from leaving altogether. A good customer service experience can turn an average consumer into a loyal fan who not only buys...
In the US, recent numbers show that 12.3 million women-owned businesses (which equals 40% of total US businesses) generate $.1.8 trillion yearly. Outside of business ownership, recent statistics show that women hold over half the jobs in the US.  The fact is, women have come far in business since the 20th...
When you celebrate IT Professionals Appreciation Day–the third Tuesday of every September–there are a few factors to keep top of mind.   First and foremost, IT professionals require an astronomical amount of skills. Your team consists of talented people who keep your company’s engine chugging. Thus, they deserve your gratitude–in full...
In 2017, Health Unit Coordinators Day was extended to Health Unit Coordinator Week, from August 23rd to August 29th.  Extending the celebration to a week is well deserved. Given how taxing the pandemic was (and currently is) on professionals across the industry, healthcare worker appreciation has never been more crucial.  So,...
National Intern Day–which you can read more about on the WayUp-sponsored official website–is on the horizon. Undoubtedly, it’s a day that brings forth many talking points. For instance, we must look at the big picture in preparing for National Intern Day 2024. Today’s intern is tomorrow’s C-level powerhouse. They will be...
To be recognized and rewarded for one’s work is an innate human desire. But frequently, companies lose the opportunity to express their gratitude to the individuals bringing the work to life. Employees are less likely to stay in their jobs if they don't feel appreciated. A lack of appreciation for...
Millennials are no longer the future. They’re the here and now, with the youngest-born of the generation being 26-years-old. The oldest? They’re turning 41. What does that mean? Millennials are entering fatherhood in droves, so you’ve got to buy Father’s Day gifts for a new generation of dads in your...