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Green Team Report #1
Welcome to Sustainability Report- A quarterly newsletter from the Focal Pointe Green Team.
Focal Pointe has registered for the St. Louis Green Business Challenge again for 2021. This quarterly newsletter is part of our Green Business Challenge effort for 2021. Our intention is to inform, educate and engage more of our team members. We will use this forum to update you on the Green Team’s activities and invite you to join us in activities that will support sustainability in our work, our homes, and our communities.
The St. Louis Green Business Challenge, a program of the Missouri Botanical Garden, delivers …
News & Notes #43
Welcome to the digital format of Focal Pointe News and Notes.
Message from John:
Focal Pointe Team,
Although the calendar says it’s technically still Winter, Spring has sprung at Focal Pointe! Cool mornings, warm afternoons, longer days, and the smell of mulch are all signs that our “100 Day Dash” has begun! From now until the first week of June, we will be running long hours to complete our high-quality work safely, and on time; delighting our customers along the way.
For all of our team members who are new to Focal Pointe – welcome! You have joined …
News & Notes #42
Welcome to the digital format of Focal Pointe News and Notes. We hope that you enjoy receiving the newsletter in this format.
Message from John:
Focal Pointe Team,
Every time I sat down to write a “Message from John” last year, my optimism was always tempered by the uncertainty caused by COVID. I often turned to my “go-to” source of inspiration to find the positives of the year to write about, which of course, is you, the team we’ve built, and the progress we’re making.
As I sit down tonight, I’m pleased to share with you the kind …
News & Notes #41
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Message from John:
Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going
On December 18th, we concluded our 23rd year in business, and on December 31st, we concluded 2020. Reflecting, on both events, I’m not sure which is the great accomplishment! In our 23 year history, I don’t recall a year when the game was changing so quickly from day-to-day. We had difficult years in 2005, 2008, and 2009, but those were more understandable and far less …
News & Notes #39
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Message from John:
Focal Pointe Team,
Over the past few weeks, the Focal Pointe Family Foundation has identified three families of first responders, who are going through their first Christmas with a loss or serious illness. The Foundation reached out to those families and offered to install Christmas lights on their homes. It is our hope that such an act will remind them of the joy, warmth and light of the Holiday Season, and bring …
News & Notes #38
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Message from John:
Team,
For the last four years, we have contracted with a consulting company to survey our customers and compare us to other top performing companies from around the country. The surveys take place every Fall, and this year’s survey wrapped up last week. I’m proud to report the following highlights:
We achieved a 53% response rate. That’s down just 3 points …
News & Notes #37
A special mid-month issue of Focal Pointe News & Notes
Message from John:
As our weather is starting to change to the Fall season and were spending more time indoors, I wanted to take this opportunity to remind everyone of our COVID-19 guidelines. It is our hope that the threat from this virus will pass quickly; however, until that time, we need everyone to continue to be mindful of the dangers to you and others, posed by this virus along with the upcoming flu season. Please continue to wear a mask at all times when social …
News & Notes #36
Welcome to the new digital format of Focal Pointe News and Notes. We are providing this new format as a more efficient way of delivering important and relevant information and as a more environmentally sustainable practice. We hope that you enjoy receiving the newsletter in a way that gives you the ability to read it on your mobile device.
Message from John:
We are excited to share with you our plans to reestablish our Employee Referral Program. As we look forward to our 2021 season, our sales teams continue to pursue exciting growth opportunities which will …