Category: Just for fun

Take Your Dog to Work Day – a day in the life…

Posted on: 20th June 2025, by Magrathea

In honour of Take your Dog to Work Day, we asked Dash ( who regular readers may remember from our March Employee spotlight ) to document some musings on a typical day in the office…   A Day in the Life of Dash: Magrathea’s Chief Pawsitivity Officer 🐶 (as narrated by Dash himself)   07:52 […]

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National Telephone Day

Posted on: 25th April 2025, by Magrathea

📅 Today is National Telephone Day ☎ – a day to honour one of the most transformative inventions in human history. Since Alexander Graham Bell’s first successful voice transmission in 1876 (we wrote more about this here), the telephone has evolved from a rotary device into the sleek, smart technology we carry in our pockets […]

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National Love Your Pet Day

Posted on: 20th February 2025, by Magrathea

📅  Today is National Love Your Pet Day and so is a perfect excuse (as if one is needed?!) to pamper our furry friends with extra affection. While treats, rubs, scratches and playtime are always appreciated – because we have a bias toward verbal communication we think that one of the simplest and most meaningful […]

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Celebrating Optimist Day: The power of positivity

Posted on: 6th February 2025, by Sara Levison

Every year, on the first Thursday of February, the world comes together to celebrate Optimist Day, a day dedicated to embracing positivity, resilience, and looking forward with renewed hope. Optimism is more than just seeing the glass as half full; it’s about choosing to focus on solutions, believing in future outcomes, and lifting others up […]

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International Mentoring Day 2025

Posted on: 17th January 2025, by Magrathea

Each year on January 17th, the world celebrates International Mentoring Day— chosen because it coincides with the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a man who spent his life mentoring and uplifting others. His legacy of wisdom and leadership embodies what mentoring is all about: helping others rise to their full potential. Mentoring is […]

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