The BA Chirp

A blog to keep you in the know

Author: Kamille Webb

  • The Elements of Engagement: Q2
    October 1, 2024 by

    The Elements of Engagement provide a framework for understanding and meeting employees’ workplace needs. Behind each of the 12 items lies a fundamental need that employees and teams require to be successful. Q2.  I have the materials and equipment I need to do my work right.  Free Me from Unnecessary Stress:  Employees need the resources, […]

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  • Student Spotlight: Meet Elizabeth Voelz
    October 1, 2024 by

    Meet Elizabeth Voelz, a student employee who works at the front desk in Business Affairs and the President’s office. Elizabeth is a junior majoring in Communications with a minor in Hospitality Management. Get to know her better: Why did you decide to come to Ball State? I came to Ball State for a few different […]

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  • Enduring Values: Integrity – Choose
    September 9, 2024 by

    It’s week two of our month-long celebration of our Enduring Value, Integrity. Brene Brown defines integrity as choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy; and choosing to practice our values rather than simply professing them. Do you agree? Is there anything else you’d add?

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  • The Elements Engagement: Q1
    September 2, 2024 by

    The Elements of Engagement provide a framework for understanding and meeting employees’ workplace needs. Behind each of the 12 items lies a fundamental need that employees and teams require to be successful. Q1.  I know what is expected of me at work. Focus Me: Employees need to know what is expected of them at work […]

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  • Warm Welcomes – September 2024
    September 2, 2024 by

    A BIG warm welcome and congratulations to the new Cardinals who joined the Business Affairs family in August! TaNaja Anthony PT Food Service Cashier Frank Bandy Facilities and Landscape Worker Kayla Barton PT Food Service Cashier Curtis Benning Food Service Custodian Ashanti Branson Food Service Worker Arron Corbin Food Service Custodian Ethan Corey University Dining […]

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  • The BA Chirp: September Issue 2024
    September 2, 2024 by

    September Hello everyone and welcome to the start of the new academic year!  This is a very busy time of the year for our division, so take a moment to appreciate yourself and each other for the hard work we do over the summer and now in preparation for the return of the students, or […]

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