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6 Company Holiday Party Ideas for 2024

Just because the weather outside is frightful, doesn’t mean your corporate holiday party can’t be delightful. Whether you plan to host an in-person event or a virtual soiree, there’s no reason you can’t go all out and stay within your budget. If you’re unsure how to get started, we’ve outlined our expert tips and the best company holiday party ideas for the 2024 season.

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Unlocking Potential Through People Oriented Leadership

Leadership is a driving force in any business, but which type of leadership is best? While there are many different approaches to leadership in the workplace, people-oriented leadership is undoubtedly one of the best forms if you want to unlock your employees’ true potential.

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5 Inspiring Sayings About Working Hard

Sometimes teams need to be motivated in order to be the best that they can be. Team building quotes help us inspire each other while also allowing us to commemorate the great leaders of the past. Check out these famous sayings about working hard to inspire your team to be their best selves!

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10 Wellness Tips for Working from Home

Daily routines and consistent habits provide structure and discipline to everyday life. Having a set wake-up time, lunch, and after-work routine can help reduce stress and anxiety and increase our overall health and wellness.

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What is Quiet Vacationing? How to Help Employees Disconnect

You’ve been working hard and struggling to balance your workload and personal life. You want to take time off, but you feel like you can’t due to company culture. What do you do? Maybe you consider some quiet vacationing.

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15 New Year Icebreakers for Work in 2025

As the New Year approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how you want to wrap up the year. For businesses, the end of the year is a great opportunity to reflect on progress and get to know your team better with New Year’s ice breaker questions.

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Expert Tips for Accessibility in the Workplace

Your team consists of diverse individuals with various abilities, skills, and talents. And each employee deserves equal access to the tools and resources to fulfill their job responsibilities without unnecessary barriers. Accessibility in the workplace means more than building wheelchair ramps or designating parking spaces, though.

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Creating a Culture of Innovation at Work

Innovation is a critical part of most businesses, and you need a culture of innovation in the workplace if you want to continually come up with new and interesting ideas/concepts. That said, if employees and leaders are resistant to change, it can be very difficult. In this article, we’re going to look at 10 ways to build and encourage a culture of innovation in the workplace despite pushback.

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Micromanaging Examples, Signs, and Solutions

If you’re a manager or leader and find yourself looking over employees’ shoulders, wishing they did something differently, making frequent corrections, or constantly asking for updates, you may be micromanaging.

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Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Holiday Luncheon at Work

Traditional holiday parties and happy hours are the most common ways to celebrate the holidays in the workplace, but they are not the only option. What if you don’t like traditional parties or want to try something different? That’s where the holiday luncheon comes into play.

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How to Foster Continuous Learning at Work

We all learn something new every day. Whether it’s a small tidbit like how to use a feature on the copier or a big insight about ourselves, engaging in continuous learning is an important part of growing as a person and a professional.

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Stay Social: Virtual Happy Hour Ideas and Best Practices

Have you been struggling to think of a fun, engaging team building activity for your remote or hybrid team? Something that’s social and interactive that gets participants talking and making personal connections? Well, over the past three years, we’ve been using all our team building resources to expand our virtual + remote team building program category for teams that may not be going back to work in the office full time.

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10 End-of-Year Virtual Celebration Ideas for Work

Break out the noisemakers, because your remote team is about to close the book on 2024! And with 2025 looming ahead, you may be toying with yearend celebration ideas to ring in a new chapter. But with everyone living across multiple cities or even time zones, party planning may seem complicated, or even impossible.

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10 Year-end Company Party Ideas to Kick Off 2025

Have you ever thought of throwing a work New Year’s Eve party at the office? There seem to be two camps for how most of us celebrate New Year’s Eve. The first? Those who fall asleep on the couch before the ball drops. And the other? Folks who want to bring in the new year with a bang.

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Christmas Gift Ideas for Coworkers

‘Tis the season for spreading joy, building camaraderie, and expressing gratitude to the amazing coworkers who make every workday brighter.

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What is Coffee Badging and How to Handle it

Many hybrid employees are unhappy as companies are mandating more in-office days—and they’re doing something about it: coffee badging. Coffee badging is where employees badge into the office and only stay a few hours before leaving again. 58% of hybrid workers participate in coffee badging, and another 8% say they’re considering it.

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4 Holiday Giving Ideas for the Office in 2024

The holiday season is fast approaching, and with it comes the opportunity to help those in need and give back to the community. This is also a great opportunity for you to show your gratitude to those who have dedicated so much of their time and effort to furthering the success of your organization in the past year. And coming up with holiday charity ideas for the office is not as hard as it seems.

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What is Organizational Development? The HR Rundown

Businesses always look for ways to improve, grow, and prepare for challenges. Organizational development allows companies to identify possible issues and implement changes to keep operations running smoothly.

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5 Fun Team Holiday Celebration Ideas for the Office

As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your company’s accomplishments. Did you hit your benchmarks? Did any employees crush their new responsibilities? Are you ending Q4 on a strong mark? If the answers are yes, then you should be considering which celebratory holiday activities you’d like to have for your team!

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9 Virtual Office Holiday Party Ideas

Remote and hybrid work arrangements are here to stay, and it’s time to explore how we can bring some holiday cheer into our virtual workspace. That means diving into the world of fun virtual holiday activities. It’s a great opportunity to recognize and celebrate the hard work your team has put in throughout the year in an online setting.

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TeamBonding’s Guide to the 5 Phases of Team Development

Developing strong and cohesive teams is essential for every business or organization, but team development doesn’t happen overnight. There are numerous stages of team development that can ultimately lead to a synergistic team, which carries with it many benefits.

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