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Spots Available for Jan. 11 Women Connect Workshop
There are a few spots available in the Women Connect workshop, Cracking the Culture Code: Unlock Potential, Inspire Purpose, Fuel Engagement. The workshop is offered via Zoom on Thursday, Jan. 11 from 9-11 a.m.
In the session, you will learn:
How your organization’s culture impacts your ability to attract, develop, retain, and satisfy the right employees, customers, and partners.
Critical steps to build unity within your culture so that employees feel connected and recognized for the value they bring.
Practical tips to keep culture connected in a hybrid world.
If you are interested in attending, please let Molly O’Neill know by Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.
Check Out the Latest Mike Drop Monday
NCMIC CEO Mike McCoy’s monthly video—Mike Drop Monday—dropped Monday, Dec. 11. In case you missed it, here’s a link to the third episode in the series.
Employees and Family Enjoy the Jolly Jubilee
NCMIC hosted staff and their families at the Jolly Jubilee on Thursday, Dec. 14. There were games for the kiddos to enjoy, and conversation, food and drink for NCMIC staff and their families (children or no children). There was something for everyone, including Santa and Mrs. Claus!
We would like to give a big and special thank you to a few of our own for making the event more magical:
· Tyrone Tyler (VIPIowa) for providing the fun photo booth
· Lauren Phillips (Smorgas-Boards) for the delicious charcuterie boards
· Nichole Branz for sharing her parents with us as Santa and Mrs. Claus
· Admin Services and The Culture Committee for bringing this event to life
If you had your picture taken in the photo booth, images can be found here.
NCMIC’s Mix & Mingle Holiday Coffee
The Mix & Mingle Holiday Coffee was held in the WTCOOO Lounge on Wednesday, Dec. 13 where employees enjoyed coffee, conversation and a special NCMIC holiday gift!
If you were unable to attend the Mix & Mingle event, you can pick up your holiday gift in HR.
December Security Awareness Newsletter Now Available
The December Security Awareness Newsletter, “Mobile Device Hygiene,” is now available on the Business Loop intranet site. This newsletter is updated monthly and is full of helpful information designed to raise awareness so you're better equipped to protect yourself while online at work and from home. Some of the topics of this month’s newsletter include:
The Computer in Your Pocket
Top 5 Smartphone Security Fundamentals
Mobile Attack Methods
Upcoming Events/Important Dates
Dec. 20 – Salad bar, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Dec. 25 – Christmas, office closed
Dec. 26 – Office closed
Dec. 27-29 – WFH
Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day, office closed
Jan. 23 – More Than Coffee, 9:30-10:30 a.m., rooms 122/123
December Milestones
Anniversaries
Phetlevy Baccam, 15 years
Angela Moeller, 15 years
Kent Gaulter, 13 years
Dan Zimmerman, 13 years
Cherie Holstrom, 11 years
Anthea Rotter, 9 years
Shelbie Simmons, 7 years
Emily Wood, 6 years
Sarah Witzke, 6 years
Sara Henderson, 4 years
Magda Lippold, 3 years
Jay Lombard, 2 years
Kirby Deardorff, 2 years
Jon Kec, 2 years
Rich Wells, 1 year
Birthdays
2 – John Schmidt
12 – Savanna Bous
Rachael Scannell
13 – Dina Ricketts
17 – Hayley Barnett
Carole Rasmussen
23 – Jo Lynn Quick
26 – Hattie Hupke
29 – Rich Johnson
Molly O’Neill
Vicky Ozimek
31 – Dianna Kleppe
Anthea Rotter
Rachel Ervin