Tag Archives: Connection
What do you call your check-in area?
Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by Kenny.
I’ve been working more on our policy manual and I’m editing our section for check-in volunteers. Actually around Gateway, we don’t call them check-in volunteers, they’re called boat volunteers. Why, because the check-in area is dominated by a giant boat.
First of all, I really hate calling them boat volunteers. That at all doesn’t describe what they do. However, it does make it easy to know wehre they serve. Second of all, we don’t have a boat at our South Campus. So, I need to rename this area totally. Other options could be check-in (blah) or hospitality (boring). I’m also trying to avoid confusion with the adult welcome/hospitality team that uses terms like frontline, connection, connexus and guest services.
So I’m looking for something that is unique for Gateway (no confusion), descriptive (if possible I don’t want people guessing what it is) but fun and energetic.… Read the rest
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I like M&M’s
Posted on 09. Apr, 2009 by Matt McKee.
Have you ever looked at a product and said, “That is just really smart?” You connected with the product and thought to yourself, “How did I ever life without it?” For instance, I am a big fan of M&M’s. We have a lot in common. We have the same initials. We are little, round, and colorful. We like to think that we are hard on the outside and soft in the middle. I’m telling you I have connected with the M&M. So much so that when I was dating my wife of almost 10 years now every time I sent her a gift it had a pack of M&M’s with it. M&M’s and I are tight. We are homeboys.
Did you know that there is much better chocolate out there in the world? There is candy that is made that taste much better.… Read the rest
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