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Chairman and CEO, D.G. Macpherson, joined the stage at the SEMAFOR World Economy Summit. During his panel, "An Effective Workplace Culture," D.G. and fellow panelist, Tony Sarsam of SpartanNash, discussed the importance of company culture and creating an environment where team members feel heard and able to grow.   D.G. shared, "We’ve made an effort to make sure our team members understand our customers, and that focus energizes them every day."

Planning and preparing for a tornado or other weather events isn’t just about staying safe — it’s about being prepared for whatever comes your way. Having a strong business continuity plan in the face of emergency situations can help you navigate the unexpected, which can impact your people and property. In addition to having a detailed and thoroughly documented plan, having the critical supplies and equipment can make all the difference. Do you have a comprehensive plan in place? Drop a comment below and share how your business prepares for weather-related events such as tornadoes. And when you need to plan like a pro, we’re here to help with our broad range of quality emergency preparedness products. https://bit.ly/4lGvglN

This #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay, we want to take a moment to thank all our wonderful admins who help the Grainger world go round! Thank you for all you do to support our teams.

Some Grainger “busy-bees” have been working hard this month on volunteer projects🌎. In partnership with North Chicago Community Partners (NCCP), #TeamGrainger packed 500 kits for pre-K – 2nd grade students to receive a brand-new book and six Earth Day themed activities that will plant the seed for them to continue their learning at home. Stay tuned next week to hear more about additional volunteer events from this #NationalVolunteerismMonth!

In recognition of National Welding Month, we want to hear from you, the ones who are the backbone of so many industries. Your precision, performance, skill and expertise are what keep the welding community connected. With welding an integral part of manufacturing, construction and maintenance, you'll find a broad range of quality products for many different materials, applications and equipment you encounter. Take a look here. https://bit.ly/42NGDAK

Have you heard about the 5S System and how it can help you organize and standardize your work environment? The 5S System is based on Japanese lean manufacturing principles. It is designed to help improve the efficiency, safety and productivity of workspaces through better organization and reduced waste. We're here to help you successfully implement a system that works best for your business with our broad range of quality storage and workspace products. Here are the five steps in the 5S System: Sort: keep essential products near the workspace Set in order: move frequently used products closer to the worker Shine: clean and maintain all products Standardize: outline steps to keep all products organized for all workers to follow Sustain: make the 5S System a continuous improvement process https://bit.ly/43VzAHw

Did you know that according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), flooding has caused more damage in the U.S. than any other severe, weather-related event? Flooding can be unpredictable but being prepared with the right emergency flood supplies can make all the difference. While we carry over a million products, the most important one is the item you need when faced with an emergency situation. Count on us for the supplies and equipment you need to prepare for most flooding events. Let us know in the comments if there are other products you think should be added to the list! https://bit.ly/3RCgSwT

We have the Environmental, Health & Safety Solutions (EH&S) to help you avoid incidents, maintain compliance, manage risk, increase productivity and protect the environment. Count on fast access to our board certified safety professionals and free technical product support for trusted answers to your tough product questions. Get more information about our reliable products, resources, safety assessments and personalized training here. https://bit.ly/427GuXo

It's #InternationalFunAtWorkDay! From ping pong tournaments, to sports outings, potluck lunches, and more, #TeamGrainger finds creative ways to make our work days something to write home about! Share some of your favorite team memories in the comments below👇

Reviewing emergency plans helps ensure preparation is top of mind while practicing drills helps establish an orderly storm response. We know there’s so much more to consider and we’d love to hear how you get your business, employees and property ready. And as you put your tornado preparedness plan into action, count on Grainger for fast access to the industrial-grade products you need. https://bit.ly/4l2h8Tr