Things You'll Need:
- Sticky Notes
- Balloons
- Gift Certificate or DVDs
- Snacks/Drinks
- Birthday Cake
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Step 1
Send an email to friends at work and let them know what date you'll be celebrating your co-worker's birthday. Put together a sign-up list on the e-mail with snacks your co-worker likes, such as cookies, chips, etc. Ask each friend to sign up for bringing one of the items for the party.
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Step 2
Pool money and buy your co-worker a small gift, such as a gift cards for his or her favorite restaurant or a few DVDs.
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Step 3
Treat your co-worker to lunch. Or, have another co-worker take that person to lunch so that you can get him or her out of the office while you prepare the party.
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Step 4
Grab some colorful sticky notes and write "Happy Birthday!" "We Love You!" "Have a Great Day!," etc. Put them all over his/her desk and computer screen when the person is away from the desk (probably during the lunch break).
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Step 5
Bring in a birthday cake, a few balloons and your co-worker's favorite snacks. Gather your co-worker's friends together and bring all the treats and gifts to the desk at the same time. Once the birthday guy or girl comes back to the office, start the party.
