Froedtert Health

I picked the Be Green Story: Be Green Pro was founded in 2011 while taking a family neighborhood walk. After seeing questionable lawn and property care practices taking place during cold season months, we decided that consumers deserved to have greater awareness about sustainable care for lawns, trees, insects, pests, and snow services that are...

Constructive communication is essential because it can positively resolve conflicts without damaging relationships and collaboration. To improve my communication skills, I will: -Use "I" statements and minimize "You" statements to reduce sounding accusatory

There's a great cafe in my Milwaukee neighborhood (Riverwest) called The Daily Bird. It's locally owned, and I typically work remote from this location Friday mornings. If you every see me, stop by and say hi!

Before buying new things, I always visit a local second-hand store to see if they have what I need, specifically clothing! I also like to look for interesting art, furniture, or other home goods.

Glad to see great participation from the team! I enjoy reading reflections (the high-fives are a nice touch, too). Happy Earth Day, y'all!

Less plastic packaging, sustainable ingredients and certifications. For example, I buy refills for my plant-derived hand soap, dish soap, body wash, shampoo, and conditioner. My deodorant is in paper packaging. I also buy laundry detergent sheets instead of liquid: less water, less plastic.

I have found the biggest pros of working from home to include: -Not having to commute, leading to less travel time and two extra hours in my day -Less expenses (gas, vending machine, cafeteria, doordash) -More work flexibility with breaks, stepping away, and less fatigue -Less disruptions (water cooler chats, popping by the office, curbside...

Random acts of kindness don't have to be grandiose - it could be picking up some trash, or even helping a kind old lady how to turn off her hazard lights in a grocery store parking lot (true story!)

For a holiday over the weekend, I needed to pick up some last minute grocery items. I typically bring a reusable bag, but forgot this time. Luckily there weren't too many items, so I carried them by hand. Super easy to do, plus I won't have too many extra plastic bags laying around at home!

So far so good! I started tracking points late, *but* am excited to be more mindful throughout the month.