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Culture

When Employee Core Values Align with Performance, Magic Happens

There’s a unique kind of magic that unfolds when an employee’s core values align with their performance. It’s not just about meeting goals or delivering results—it’s about creating something greater than the sum of its parts. At MMD, this magic is the foundation of everything

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Mmd's Chain Of Kindness Beyond Business
Community Impact

MMD’s Chain of Kindness – Beyond Business

In our fast-paced world, where daily routines can overshadow meaningful connections, altruism remains a beacon of hope. At Municipal Marking Distributors (MMD), a culture of kindness and generosity thrives, showcasing the impact businesses can have on the world beyond their commercial interests. This spirit, central

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“Wings of Mexico” sculpture by artist Jorge Marín
Culture

Wings

Author: Carlos Rugerio, MMD Warehouse Assistant Image attribution: Grupo Lar México   The “Wings of Mexico” is a bronze sculpture made by the artist Jorge Marín. The original, which has a wingspan of nearly 12ft, is located in the Chapultepec Forest, Mexico City, a place

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Keep It Simple, Stupid (k.i.s.s.)
Culture

Keep it simple, stupid (K.I.S.S.)

Author: Amy Dabe, MMD Warehouse Supervisor Image attribution: Casablanca Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons   When I think of the word “kiss,” the first thought is of one of the greatest rock bands of all time. However, as time has gone on, I find

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How To Attain Zen Mode Inside A Semi Truck Trailer
Culture

How to attain Zen Mode inside a semi truck trailer

Every week we receive inventory from our saw mill to our Gilberts warehouse in the form of sticks. Yep, you heard right. Sticks. Our sticks (aka survey lath and stakes) are typically made of oak. They’re used by land surveyors and construction companies to mark

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On Getting Married, Fake Plants, And ...
Culture

On getting married, fake plants, and our warehouse!

So the big joke amongst my family and friends is that I’m an all-around terrible hostess. If you showed up at my house unannounced and hungry, I’d probably be able to scrounge up some expired oat milk and rice cakes… but that’s about it. Which

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Beyond The Job Title
Culture

Beyond the Job Title

Beyond the job title: blurring the boundaries between “work” and “play” I’ve never been much of a rule follower. I like to do things my way – especially when that involves reinventing something in a way that’s clearly going to benefit my team. Creating these

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There’s Loyalty, And Then There’s Fierce Loyalty
Culture

There’s loyalty, and then there’s FIERCE loyalty

For the past few months, I’ve been working on identifying the values that drive everything we do here at MMD. This was surprisingly difficult for this decisive girl. I knew we had strong values (that’s what makes us a culture-based company), and I could feel

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I Hate The Word Pivot
COVID

I Hate the Word Pivot

You know what I’ve really grown to hate over the past few weeks? The word “pivot”. Pivot: the central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates. The word pivot used to make me think of my beloved 1991-1992 Chicago Bulls. Those

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