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Last (Official) Day of FOBETEO 2022

Posted by Kim on December 9, 2022, 9:00 am

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FOBETEO Day 6 - Listening

Posted by Kim on December 8, 2022, 9:00 am

I'd like to open up the floor for folks to share a tidbit of information, or to bust a common myth, about a disability or chronic illness that they live with. We're listening.

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FOBETEO Day 5 - CSS Accessibility

Posted by Kim on December 7, 2022, 9:00 am

Okay, admittedly this Excellence topic is a bit niche -- but this one goes out to all you style designers out there. :)

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FOBETEO Day 4 - Eye contact

Posted by Kim on December 6, 2022, 9:00 am

The Festival of Being Excellent to Each Other continues, and today's topic is eye contact! You may have seen some people entering the custom gallery image warning "eye contact," and you might have wondered, why is eye contact something that a person would want a warning before seeing?

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FOBETEO Day 3 - Alt text

Posted by Kim on December 5, 2022, 9:00 am

Today, I want to talk about one way to show year-year excellence toward those who are low or no vision.

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FOBETEO Day 2: Flash warnings and eye strain

Posted by Kim on December 4, 2022, 9:00 am

I knew a little bit about flash warnings previously, but I JUST learned about severe eye strain a few weeks ago. I was actually tipped off about it in a users' topic in our Living Library event.

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It's The Most Excellent Time Of The Year (FOBETEO)

Posted by Kim on December 3, 2022, 9:00 am

It's time to be excellent to each other! Public recognition in the form of kudos and reflections on year-round kindness and caring coming your way this week.

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FOBETEO Magic

Posted by Kim on December 12, 2021, 3:05 pm

691 kudos were sent during this year's FOBETEO. I was deeply touched by stories of bad days turned around by recognition, old falling-outs that were mended, and self-esteems boosted.

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FOBETEO 2021 Day 7: Encouragement

Posted by Kim on December 9, 2021, 9:00 am

Tomorrow is the last day that FOBETEO accolades will be available for giving out kudos to your friends and RP partners, but the FOBETEO spirit doesn't have to end here!

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FOBETEO 2021 Day 6: Respect & Character Styles

Posted by Kim on December 8, 2021, 9:00 am

Who in your life has demonstrated respect this past year? Maybe someone demonstrated the truth that honesty does not have to be brutal. Perhaps someone showed you a moment of vulnerability by opening up about something, showing bravery and trust with their honesty.

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