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It’s Get to Know Your Subscribers Day! If you want to get technical, July 18 is Get to Know Your Customers (read: Subscribers) Day. But next week we will take a quick walk through Fall Primary Elections in a handful of states. This newsletter focuses on civic engagement and serving your neighbors, friends, and greater community, with 1-minute reads which …
What’s your favorite July 4th tradition? It’s THE day in our neighborhood, and only our 2nd living here, so we are establishing new traditions. They include a Yankee Doodle parade featuring all of the poodle mix dogs🐩, a golf cart parade, classic games like sack, wheelbarrow, and 3-legged races, and of course🎇🎆! These pics are from last year – we …
We wish you a fun and safe July 4th week, celebrating our independence and the rights we all share, especially my favorite, the right to vote! July 4th also makes me think of fireworks – where they SHOULD and SHOULDN’T be! So we go back to the BINGO board for O1: Attend a Town Hall Meeting. Especially if you’ve had trouble …
Today’s Serve60Sharp will further enhance your awareness of the issues you opted to follow back in the “2 Birds” newsletter a few months back. Sign up for an issue-based newsletter on a topic of interest. EVERY topic you can possibly think has a trade association of members of that industry, or an interest group to inform advocates. Obviously those are …
Summer sports = hot, sweaty players, coaches, and umps. Your Stanley is packed with ice and water (and maybe a little sumpin’ sumpin’ – SHHH, we won’t tell!). Coolers of water and Gatorade are lined up behind the dugout. Speaking of lines, there’s a long one at the water fountain. Guess who’s forgotten – those who call the game. And …
We’re back again to the Civic BINGO board, this time for “G4”: We’re the closest yet to a BINGO! You might already have one if you’ve been working ahead:) Reply to a Serve60Sharp update with your thoughts or ideas. Serve your neighbors by sharing your ideas, “sharing is caring” style. We can highlight you by name or anonymously, but we …
In the March 8 Serve60Sharp, your Civic Serve Bingo card task was to follow an issue or specific bill in Congress. How’s that going? Fair warning – this is a 180-second note, but mostly because of a soapbox moment describing what it’s like to be a low-level staffer in DC. This week is a 2-for-1 follow-up to March 8. You can …
Have you made a point to talk to a veteran today? At my local hospital, there are various labels affixed to each employees nametag, denoting their specialty. If you attend conferences for work, these “ribbons” are similar to those for sponsors, speakers, breakout hosts, etc. That way, you don’t mistake your baby-faced heart surgeon for a candy-striper! For example, at …
May kicks off the summer season and the official door-walking season for states with fall primaries. This week’s S60S will hit ALL of these bases: How do each of these tie to our VoteSharp subscribers (VoteSharp-ers with affection) AND you? We’re glad you asked! Here are to two important tips for VoteSharp subscribers when you #gowalkdoors (#1, 2, 4): As …
Coming out of COVID, it’s still a bit uncomfortable when someone sneezes, but with a strong allergy season in full effect, we’re surrounded by sniffles and drainage! Today’s concept is easy, but also requires you to get outside your comfort zone, speak up in a crowd, and likely to a stranger. Our extrovert readers are chomping at the bit 🤗. …
