{"id":3183,"date":"2013-02-13T18:06:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpblog.accentdecor.com\/2013\/02\/get-to-know-team-monique-winn\/"},"modified":"2018-01-05T17:45:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T17:45:10","slug":"get-to-know-team-monique-winn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/get-to-know-team-monique-winn\/","title":{"rendered":"Get to know the team: Monique Winn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n&nbsp;Last month, we introduced you to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/get-to-know-the-team-sarah-bagle\/\">Product Manager (<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/get-to-know-the-team-sarah-bagle\/\">Sarah Bagle)<\/a>, and this month we are excited for you to meet Monique Winn, who works in customer service for our team. We hope you enjoy meeting her and working with her as much as we do!<b> <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Vs_Tc560kKQ\/URvNDzrWouI\/AAAAAAAATqU\/Eqx34LrFRVM\/s1600\/monique.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/monique.jpg\" width=\"640\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/426;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/monique.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><b> <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>Name<\/b>&nbsp; <i>Monique Winn <\/i>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>Role at Accent Decor<\/b>: <i>Well,  my professional title is Customer Service Professional, but I am a  self-proclaimed problem solver because it is my responsibility ( as well  as my pleasure) to make life or business just a little easier for our  customers. It is my job to show our customer how much Accent D\u00e9cor cares  for them by fostering a unique relationship with each customer,&nbsp;  anticipating their needs and solving those common last minute problems  that always seems to spring up in this industry. Our customers are  unique, special, and very valued here. I have to ensure that they are  aware of just how valued they are by taking good care of them. <\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>On  the technical side, I am the first thing that our customers are  introduced to when they call or come to the office, I take their orders,  recommend products, resolve claim request and assist them in any way  possible. <br \/>\n<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>How long have you been a part of the Accent D\u00e9cor team? <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>I have been a part of the Accent D\u00e9cor family for 8 months now<br \/>\n<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>Where do you look for inspiration? <\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%; margin-bottom: 10pt;\">\n<i>In  personal opinion,&nbsp; I don\u2019t think inspiration is something that you  necessarily seek, but more of something that discovers you when you  least expect it.&nbsp; I have been inspired from one extreme to another like,  playing with my 4 year old niece to touring breathtaking cathedrals in  Spain.&nbsp; I will say however, that Pintrest has been my newest obsession.&nbsp;  It\u2019s a one stop shop to find ideas on just about anything. IN LOVE!<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>What is your favorite pin from this week<\/b>? <\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<div style=\"line-height: 0px; padding-bottom: 2px;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/110549365823289343\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec3.pinterest.com\/550x\/22\/91\/a4\/2291a4a756896dd087a315ea91b5fb7c.jpg\" width=\"550\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec3.pinterest.com\/550x\/22\/91\/a4\/2291a4a756896dd087a315ea91b5fb7c.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"float: left; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #76838b; font-size: 10px;\">\nSource: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=7483273881864620375\" style=\"color: #76838b; font-size: 10px; text-decoration: underline;\">Uploaded by user<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/accentdecorinc\/\" style=\"color: #76838b; font-size: 10px; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\">Accent<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/\" style=\"color: #76838b; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i><br \/>This is absolutely beautiful. I love the flowers and the greenery, and it&#8217;s ecofriendly! <\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/110549365823289343\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><br \/>\n<b>Where is your dream vacation destination?<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>Visiting Bora Bora would be a dream come true!<br \/>\n<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>What is your current favorite Accent D\u00e9cor product?<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>This  was a hard one for me. Picking one favorite Accent D\u00e9cor product is  like saying you can eat one potato chip, not going to happen. So, I  chose two instead:<\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-2osyrOWU0CQ\/URu4h1pskdI\/AAAAAAAAToQ\/NHWEd2CGaS8\/s1600\/MyriadF.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"284\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MyriadF.jpg\" width=\"640\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/284;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/MyriadF.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>The first is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/product.htm?Product=MYRIAD&amp;Source=Category&amp;Category=CANDLEHOLDERS\">Myriad Collection<\/a>. I like how it\u2019s  so simplistic yet it is a mood setting piece. Place it in the center of a  table, light the candles and it does all the work itself. <\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-VQgigYrMLZU\/URu47MdzBpI\/AAAAAAAAToY\/yLATwNc5p1Y\/s1600\/SicilyF.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"284\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/SicilyF.jpg\" width=\"640\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/284;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/SicilyF.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n&nbsp;<i>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/product.htm?Product=SICILY&amp;Source=Category&amp;Category=BOWLS\"> Sicily bowl<\/a> is another favorite. I am in love with the finishing as  well as the architecture of the pedestal. It is so romantic.<\/i><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-2D4U0vP8KUo\/URvMo8NhvcI\/AAAAAAAATp8\/aFDV7DokjGU\/s1600\/IMG_6027.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_6027.jpg\" width=\"426\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 426px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 426\/640;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_6027.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>Do you have any hidden talents?<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>I  wouldn\u2019t necessarily call this a \u201ctalent\u201d of mine (because I am not  that good), but in my early college years I took up belly dancing. It is  an absolutely amazing dance and a great workout too! <\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-iR9cZT0SMpM\/URvMwVD9XTI\/AAAAAAAATqE\/f_WoqGVCJnE\/s1600\/IMG_6030.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_6030.jpg\" width=\"428\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 428px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 428\/640;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_6030.jpg\" width=\"428\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Vs_Tc560kKQ\/URvNDzrWouI\/AAAAAAAATqU\/Eqx34LrFRVM\/s1600\/monique.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><\/a><br \/>\n<b>What do you love most about what you do?<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<i>I  love that my job satisfies two important interests of mine. Helping  others and being creative. Our customers are very fun and energetic  people. I love to be able to assist them in a crisis or being able to  recommend and brainstorm with them when they are looking for the perfect  piece for their events. Although, my job doesn\u2019t tie directly into the  creative displays that Accent D\u00e9cor is known for, Accent D\u00e9cor does a  wonderful job of including the whole team and really values everyone\u2019s  opinions, from product choices to setup of our spectacular showrooms. I  am blessed to be a part of &nbsp;a company where I feel my ideas and inputs  are so valued. <\/i><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Pe5Kiclne9A\/URvMzbkay3I\/AAAAAAAATqM\/eqU7jKlIjqo\/s1600\/IMG_6031.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_6031.jpg\" width=\"640\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/426;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.accentdecor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_6031.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<b>What is your favorite design trend right now?<\/b><\/div>\n<p><i>Vintage is my favorite. I love how things are being revived from past generations. <\/i><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Last month, we introduced you to our Product Manager (Sarah Bagle), and this month we are excited for you to meet Monique Winn, who works in customer service for our team. We hope you enjoy meeting her and working with her as much as we do! 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