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Stones, and Tokens, and Hearts, Oh My!

~ What have they got that I ain't got? Courage! ~Cowardly Lion

Stones, and Tokens, and Hearts, Oh My!

Category Archives: Get to know us

Fun tidbits about us and our company.

It’s a small world afterall…

October 20, 2011

In front of my desk is a large world map that covers most of the wall. While I print out shipping labels, I find the different countries we are shipping to. Some of our packages have a long way to travel!

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Bigger is definitely not always better

September 16, 2011

A customer called today and said “I don’t know how many people work there, but…” and it got me thinking. …

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At least they were being honest

September 9, 2011

I had an employee use me as a character reference for her parole officer. (I kid you not…thank goodness this was AFTER she was no longer an employee!)

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Celebrate

May 5, 2011

There are many more things that could be added to this list, these are just off the top of my head. I think the word celebrate should be used often, and in many forms. Make sure to never forget the small stuff!

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Do Less

May 4, 2011

DO LESS CRITICIZING, and pay more attention to complementing.

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Perspective, Perspective, Perspective

April 14, 2011

We’ve all heard the real estate adage ‘location, location, location’.  There is a similar adage in customer service;  ’perspective, perspective, …

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What would YOU put on a stone?

November 24, 2010

Recently we had a little fun around the office and asked everyone what word or phrase they would put on …

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The wacky ‘wonderful’ world of Customer Service

October 19, 2010

When I took the reins of customer service here at CourageInStone.com I knew I would be dealing with all kinds …

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The New Girl

July 28, 2010

When I’m packing your orders, I’m not just throwing rocks in a bag (well, ok maybe sometimes.)

But, most of the time, I’m wondering who the St Jude (Patron Saint of Cancer Patients) token is for, and how they are doing.

I get butterflies in my belly for the Policemen receiving the Policemen Pewter Pocket Tokens and hope it helps to give them courage.

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Why boss is a four-letter word

June 29, 2010

We’re not big on titles around here.  When my co-worker teasingly refers to me as ‘boss-lady’, I look around to see …

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