The back wall where the fireplace is now being lined and insulated. Honestly, this room is going to be so heat-efficient by the time we've finished with it! There's special fireproof plasterboard going in next to the fire, so we can get a fire fitted there at some point in the future if we choose. I really don't want to do work now and have to re-do it all over again in a few years time.
Day 3 is the last one of the event. We enjoyed the main session with more creativity and more celebration - I got to walk the stage for achieving my 100k sales milestone along with 18 others at the event, which was exciting. We got some photos with all the team in front of the stage, and I got a quick pic with the prize patrol posse too! Out of the general sessions we had free time to explore the Product Playground. There were loads of different zones, some showcasing new products from the upcoming catalogue, others were more [...]
Day 2! The main session had fabulous demonstrations of new products, which sadly I can't show you but which I'm sure I'll be purchasing so I can share with you in due course. In between creative inspiration were the recognition sessions, where we were celebrated for our achievements in the last year. I was so proud of my amazing team members with their accomplishments. Today we had Julie M who achieved the title of Bronze Elite (along with 3902 globally), and Jen L who earned Team Building Level 2 (along with 3076 globally). I was recognised in 3 categories: [...]
We really do get spoiled with the most fabulous swag at these events! There's almost always a bag of some sort, and this year it was a black holdall made of a stiff kind of plastic, with two different options for handles. (Some of the more fashion-aware demos got very excited, as apparently it's modelled on a bag that's very trendy right now. Who knew?!) Then there's always a notebook of some sort and a pen, so we can take notes during the sessions. This year it was an A4 sized notebook with a hard folder-like cover, with a [...]