The Weekly Slice

Welcome Your Employees Back to the Office the Right Way

A lot of employees have gotten comfortable working from home and may not be too keen on coming back to the office (yet). But when you make the office a fun place to be, employees will be eager to come back! Here are five ideas to make your return-to-work epic: Throw a back-to-work bash –…

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Five Reasons to Eat More Fruit This Summer

Fresh fruit cools you down. There’s nothing better than a cold refreshment after being in the sun. Many of your favorite fruits, such as apples and watermelon, are best served cold and perfect for summer. Bonus tip: freeze grapes for a sweet frozen treat! Fruit helps keep you hydrated. It can be hard to drink…

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Five Ways to Stay Smiling and Stay Cool This Summer

Summer has arrived and the city is heating up! We all want to get out of the house after the last year and a half, but how do you have fun and stay cool? Read on for five family-friendly activities that will beat the heat and keep everyone entertained! Pick your own fruit –Visiting a…

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Stone Fruits 101 – Everything You Need to Know

With the arrival of summer, you’ve probably heard a thing or two about so-called stone fruits. But you may be wondering: What is a stone fruit anyway? If you’ve ever enjoyed a peach or cherry, you’ve eaten a stone fruit. This family of produce, also known as drupes, are named for the pit, or “stone,”…

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Seven Minute Desk Detox Yoga

Feeling like you need to relax? Then, have we got good news for you! Next Monday, June 21, is International Yoga Day. While the practice of yoga has been around for nearly 5,000 years, the holiday has only been around since 2014. It was first proposed to the UN by the Indian Prime Minister as…

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Five Steps to a Happier and Healthier Workforce

Research indicates that the average person spends about one-third of their entire life at work. It seems only natural that employee wellbeing would be woven into the workplace, right? Cue: National Employee Wellness Month. A month all about employee wellness is what we live for here at ThirdLeaf NW. We’re excited to share a few…

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Unique Benefits that WA State Employees Will Love

Unique employee benefits are key to retaining top talent and maintaining high employee engagement. Check out our list of benefits that Washington state residents will love! Culture/Entertainment Benefits Local Business/Restaurant Vouchers – If there’s one thing Washingtonians love, it’s supporting local business, especially when it involves eating. Offer gift certificates to popular local businesses and…

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Why ThirdLeaf NW?

Picture this: You arrive at the office Monday morning. Your first stop is the kitchen to stash your lunch in the fridge. There on the counter, you find a collection of bright, multi-colored fruits. Numerous varieties, from bananas to citrus to plumcots, are neatly organized in a basket that reads ThirdLeaf NW on the front….

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Why Companies Lose Top Talent and How to Break the Cycle in Your Office

If you’re choosing to spend two minutes of your busy day reading recruitment tips, you probably already know why it’s so important. Top talent is more productive and engaged, which in turn creates a bigger bottom line for your company. Engaged employees also contribute to higher customer satisfaction. If companies know that top talent is…

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Restful Activities for a Recharging Summer

Remember this time last year when all we did was bake bread and post it online? As challenging as last year was, it taught us the value of rest. Even though the pace of life is returning to normal, pausing to recharge is still important. There’s no better time to prioritize rest than summertime! Rest…

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