Every office needs a little wholesomeness. You work so hard, you deserve a little treat every now and again. But there are no treats unless there are treat-givers, and we have to remind ourselves of that. Be the change you wish to see in the world. If you want to spice things up where you work, then it might be on you to do so. Maybe you hope it would be the job of someone else, but nobody might step up to the plate, so it’s all you.
That’s what one employee decided to do when she saw a Black Friday sale for the perfect thing. She decided she would brighten her coworkers’ days by handing out little stuffed animals one by one. Who doesn’t love a little buddy to help you get through the day? Life is hard enough as it is. But she didn’t want anyone finding out it was her, so she took pains to cover her tracks. But when one of her coworkers decided to be a negative nelly, she had a careful pivot.