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10 Valentine’s Day Team Building Activities & Ideas For Work
Valentine’s Day is the sweetest holiday of the bunch. The energy created between sweethearts is second to none, but creating energy within your team is equally as important. Not sure what to do for employees on Valentine’s Day? Below we will highlight some fantastic Valentine’s Day team building activities that can also function as meeting energizers. They work with onsite staff as well as staff working remotely.
Teamwork and Communication – Effective Team Communication Tips
Communication affects teamwork in positive and negative ways. The quantity and quality of communication within a team and from leadership affects teamwork. When a team is not actively and effectively communicating, their work is at stake. It’s important for everyone to learn how to communicate effectively to improve teamwork. With many work environments still partially remote, communicating can become increasingly difficult. Although team members are in constant communication through messaging channels like Slack, Teams, and Google Chat, active communication does not always equal effective team communication. Over a screen, team members are not able to convey emotions and tones to the message recipient. This can lead to miscommunication and confusion, making it essential to teach team members to be mindful of their communication style.
Rule Your Workplace Culture with an Iron Fist
A staggering 96% of people think that their workplace culture needs a change. This isn’t about laying down the law. This is about individual accountability and intention.
Innovation in Companies | Reward Failure & Get Results
In business and in life, people are rewarded and praised for success, which creates a culture where we don’t learn from failure.
Fun at Work | Group Activities & Team Building Games
It’s simple, having fun at work through group activities and team-building games leads to a great company culture.
Team Vampires: Overcoming the Effects of Negativity in the Workplace
Halloween is just around the corner. My daughters are picking out their ghoulish costumes … one a princess and the other a dead bride (gulp). Seems as kids get older the scarier their costumes get, my princess is 5 and my bride is 10. By the time kids become adults they can get even scarier — some even become Vampires, and they wear their costume to work, everyday.
DIY Team Building Ideas That Work | Office Icebreakers
Whenever you’re in a new setting and the event leaders bring up doing a round of icebreakers, do you ever feel like the majority of the room moans or rolls their eyes? (more…)
Team Decision Making Tips That Never Get Old
When you need team consensus and commitment to tackle an issue, involve your team in the decision making process. Sergey Dudiy, Ph.D. posted the Top Nine Tips for Better Teamwork and Team Building in 2005, eight years ago. Quality advice can definitely stand the test of time! (more…)
Why She Left You | A Story of Employee Turnover and Overcoming Heartbreak
She left you. It’s over. You can’t go back now! All you can do is learn from your mistakes.
More About What Makes a Successful Team
Ever feel totally out of your element? Chances are that many of your team members do, which makes success difficult to tackle.
Team Building Inspiration: Everything the Light Touches
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney Team building quotes do not only inspire teams to work together, but they also encourage individuals to be the best that they can be. With everybody in a team dreaming about their own goals and successes, it will create an atmosphere that is very productive.
Fun At Work | Group Activities & Team Building Games
It’s simple, having fun at work through group activities and team building games leads to a great company culture.
Innovative Team Problem Solving Activities That Work
Objections. Judgement. Criticism. Debate can facilitate quite a bit of innovative team problem solving activities. It’s true. If your team members like to collaborate, you shouldn’t make them compete…depending on your goal. If your goal is to help your team boost innovation and problem solving, it may be best to go “against type” when selecting an event. Criticism creates innovative teams. (more…)
Throwback Thursday | Team Building Lessons from College
Remember the good old days of college? Bonding with friends over late nights filled with coffee, work and stressful deadlines?
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