Crystal Obelisk Awards for Those Who Reach for the Sky

Crystal Obelisk Awards for Those Who Reach for the Sky

Crystal Obelisks by Hit TrophyAccording to Dictionary.com, an obelisk is a tapering, four-sided shaft of stone, usually monolithic and having a pyramidal apex. Yet, this simple structure has astonished and inspired people across this planet for eons. Evidence that ancient obelisks have been erected across the world for thousands of years can still be found today.

Reward Persistence & Patience with a Skeleton Clock!

Reward Persistence & Patience with a Skeleton Clock!

Thomas Edison with LightbulbThroughout history, people have examined what it takes to be successful. Philosophers, entrepreneurs, and even playwrights have all pondered the mystery of what makes one person successful while others fail. From the writings of many great people, it is clear successful individuals have two characteristics: persistence and patience.

Why You & Your Employees Need Desk Name Plates

Why You & Your Employees Need Desk Name Plates

Derek Jeter - New York Times Article PhotoSince his retirement from playing baseball in 2014, Jeter has pursued business interests, including publishing, and recently he finalized a deal to become co-owner of the Miami Marlins. As one of the most heavily marketed athletes of his generation, Jeter is still involved in several product endorsements, and he takes great pride in the merchandise and businesses to which he lends his name.

“If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved,” he told the New York Times. “I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.”

What is a Sulky?

What is a Sulky?

What exactly is a sulky? Dictionary.com defines a “sulky” as “a light, two-wheeled, one-horse carriage for one person.” In harness racing, according to Sallie Walrond, author of the book “The Encyclopaedia of Driving”, the carriages behind the horses are called “sulkies” because the drivers must prefer to be alone as if the drivers were sullen or gloomy. Sulkies (sometimes called bikes due to their wheels) are typically divided into two types for harness racing. Jog carts are used for training the horse, and they usually have larger seats and tend to have heavy wooden/steel frames…..

Complete List of Golf Trophies for Tournaments, Leagues & Fundraisers

Ask anyone you know what they think about golf and you will get a wide range of thoughts. Opinions on the game vary from the comical to the metaphysical.

Take for example these two comical quotes, the first from Mark Twain and the other from Hall of Fame Golfer Raymond Floyd. Twain subtly suggested his view on golf by saying “Golf is a good walk spoiled.” Floyd is a little more direct about how frustrating the game can be. He said, “They call it golf because all the other four letter words were taken.”