{"id":165286,"date":"2025-12-08T09:34:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T14:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=165286"},"modified":"2025-12-08T09:34:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T14:34:02","slug":"kudos-382","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=165286","title":{"rendered":"Kudos!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kudos to Janet Lively and the CIE Board! <\/strong>Kudos to Janet Lively and the CIE Board for an informative fall semester! The professional development on AI, advising, difficult conversations, AI book club and watercolor painting has been interesting and useful. Thank you for all the time and energy you put into providing PD opportunities for NMC employees!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kudos to Jim Bensley! <\/strong>Kudos to Jim Bensley for his Rock-N-Roll role-playing in his Humanities course. His energy and fun-loving spirit bring joy to his class and those around him. It was fun to see him in the TJNIC dressed up and playing his guitar!<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-style: none; border-top: dotted 5px; color: #008365;\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51670\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_589564120.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"104\" \/>Experts suggest maintaining an &#8220;attitude of gratitude&#8221; increases positivity for yourself and for others. Please encourage your colleagues by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/departments\/human-resources\/kudos.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">submitting a <strong>KUDOS<\/strong><\/a>. Let them know you appreciate their hard work and are thinking of them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos to Janet Lively and the CIE Board! Kudos to Janet Lively and the CIE Board for an informative fall semester! 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