Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Chapter 16: The One Where Apollo Employees Hang Around
Apollo History Blog Series In an age where the average employee stays with an organization for 4.2 years, Apollo’s workforce is exceptionally loyal. At present, 9 employees have observed their 20-25-year career anniversary, 13 others have logged 15-20 years, and 6 people have 10-14 years of Apollo work experience. That’s a mind-blowing 492 years of…
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We’re in Love, We’re in Love, and We Don’t Care Who Knows It!
If there’s one thing Apollo Design® loves, it’s gobos. Custom Gobos. Metal Gobos. 1-Color Gobos. 2-Color Gobos. SuperResolution® Gobos. PrintScenic® Gobos. ColourScenic® Gobos. We just can’t get enough of them! Apollo’s accomplished elves are waiting in the wings to assist you in creating a spectacular event, production, or architectural statement. Contact your authorized Apollo Dealer…
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December Work Anniversaries
As if Christmas wasn’t enough reason for December festivities, Apollo Design® is celebrating the work anniversaries of two employees, including our coffee-loving, number cruncher Lisa Reader. Lisa has served as Apollo’s friendly Accounts Payable Specialist for the past 14 years…and counting.https://player.vimeo.com/video/236130622 Shane Delagrange is observing a 3-year milestone as a member of Apollo’s Shipping and Receiving crew.…
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The One Where a Company is Hooked
Apollo Customer from the Beginning Our company has been in existence since 1995; We virtually grew up with Joel Nichols and Apollo Design® Technology. We’ve shared many years, gobos, great tales, and photographs – nearly every image on our website is either Apollo stock or custom. One tale was of Goodwin’s Studio 54 themed party…
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Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. Announces New Assembly Technician Hire: Derek King
Derek King, Assembly Technician Fort Wayne, IN (December 11, 2017) — Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. announces the new hire of Derek King to Assembly Technician. “King has fit in seamlessly in assembly,” said Matt Green, Assembly Supervisor. “His mechanical skills and willingness to try anything are a valued asset to the production team.” In his Assembly…
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December Contest – Best Apollo Holiday Photo
Holiday Poppin’ Fun! Prize: The Popcorn Factory Popcorn for the Office Happy Holidays, Apollo Dealers and Customers! Let’s make this season even more festive for your office. Send us a picture or video of your best Apollo Holiday Gobo(s) in use, Holiday Memory, or Holiday Photo for entry to this month’s contest to celebrate Apollo’s…
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December Special – 20% Off Glass Standards
The December Special is Here! Fill up your cart with all the Glass Standard Gobos you can find and get a quote from your dealer. Also check out our December Contest. You never know, you might be the next one to be featured here, on our blog. You have to play to make yourself Apollo Famous…
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The One Where Tracie Colors in Her Office
Staff Interview with TRACIE SCHMIDT, Art Director Tell us about your favorite project to date? That is top secret—I can’t talk about it. 😉 Just kidding. I really enjoyed making the “pop cards” Apollo sent out one Christmas. I also enjoyed creating the metal puzzles and testing all the material. What do you draw upon…
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Cart2Quote Tutorial
Welcome to Apollo’s Cart2Quote program. We believe you’ll find this tool profitable for Dealers and Customers alike. It’s easy to use: Step One: Add to Quote Customers will view products of interest on the Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. website (www.apollodesign.net). The customer selects “Add to Quote” for the chosen item(s). Step Two: Submit Quote Request Customer completes…
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The One Where We’ve Been Friends All Along
Interview Between Keith Kankovsky and Bob Harriman, Port Lighting How long have you been an Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. customer? I placed my first Apollo order 3 weeks after Joel and Keersten opened the doors of Apollo Custom. I still have an Apollo Custom jacket at home. How did you first learn about Apollo Design®?…
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