Rather than providing all the catering yourself, she recommends having a potluck, where everyone brings a component.

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Or offices can implement a no gift-giving policy and instead have everyone participate in a potluck lunch.

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This first tapas party went so well that next time, we might make things even easier and do it as a potluck.

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After learning through networking with other dieters on SparkPeople.com to speak up and share healthy-eating tips, she and three co-workers organized a fruit-and-yogurt breakfast potluck.

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Host a potluck dinner where everyone brings their favorite dish.

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It was still potluck, but around half the participants were highly-skilled software engineers from the likes of Google, Reuters and the BBC, meaning that there were folks with skills and experience to match the drive of graduates.

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In what has turned into a grim, nationwide potluck, food and drink in convenience stores, vending machines and communal kitchens are being spiked with everything from cyanide and arsenic to a lethal chemical used to inflate automobile air bags.

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To this day there's still the perception that workers who need time off to care for a sick parent, or who want a more flexible schedule so they can go to the potluck or the play or the parent-teacher conference, are somehow less committed or less desirable.

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