In my first week on the job at S&S Worldwide, I was invited to a presentation by Focused Fitness. CEO Karen Cowan and COO Ron Malm started by sharing with us their vision, which is the same as ours; to … Read More
Category Archives: S&S Culture
Buddy Bench for Bully Awareness
Back in October, S&S donated a Buddy Bench to the Colchester Elementary School in honor of Bully Prevention month. We wanted to continue spreading awareness by sharing the meaning behind the Buddy Bench, and acknowledging that friendship can be encouraged throughout the … Read More
Parachute Play at S&S Worldwide
Looking at a parachute, you would probably think it’s not much more than some fabric sewn together. What if you could turn a parachute into a magical experience and engage even the most resistant person in the room? Brian Armstrong … Read More
New Product Trade Show
I recently joined the team at S&S in September in the role of Web Merchandising Manager, which means any time a new product is added to our inventory, the paperwork passes my desk to be added to the web. I … Read More
Youth Futures in Israel – Community Support
Last month, S&S Worldwide donated craft kits and classroom supplies to the Youth Futures program in Afula. These supplies will help students in the program as well as adult immigrants in Israel at Ulpans, or schools, where they are taught … Read More
Vin Pescosolido, Nominated for CFO of the Year
When many people think of a Chief Financial Officer, they imagine an executive responsible for crunching numbers and squeezing budgets to get the most out of an organization’s financials. These days CFOs are so much more than that. They are … Read More
A Super (Hero) Customer Service Week
Once a year we have the pleasure of celebrating one of the toughest jobs out there: customer service! As we all know, our front line employees deal with the great, the good, and the ugly that comes with the territory. That’s … Read More
An Active Game of Hungry Hungry Hippos
While I was speaking to one of my customers, they had mentioned an awesome game that they started playing within their Physical Education classes. A life-size version of the game Hungry Hungry Hippos! The activity follows the idea of the … Read More
Preventing Bullying with the Toss-n-Talk About Ball
A few years ago, I spent some time volunteering with a local Girl Scout Troop. The six girls within the troop were in 4th and 5th grade at the time. As the year progressed, the troop leader and I recognized … Read More
Girls Scouts & Giving Back to the Community
Giving Back to the Community: Craft Kits for Pediatric Patients At S&S we work with a lot of Girl Scout troops and their leaders. It warms our heart when we get to hear about great ways they are using products … Read More