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6 Ways to Celebrate Labor Day 2023
We are once more approaching the unofficial end of summer — Labor Day. Held on Sept. 4 this year, the holiday is always observed on the first Monday of the month in the United States as a celebration of the efforts and accomplishments of American workers.
Understanding and Supporting Introverts in the Workplace
Every workplace has extroverts and introverts. While extroverts often get a lot of attention and focus due to their comfort in social settings, introverts in the workplace have a lot to offer as well. There are a lot of benefits of introverts, such as often being hardworking problem solvers who are insightful and empathetic. The best cohesive teams and workplaces utilize what both extroverts and introverts have to offer.
Empower Your Team With Peer Recognition
Peer recognition is an oft overlooked but crucial aspect of a healthy and successful work environment. Peer recognition can help you build a stronger, more motivated, and more connected team. According to a recent Gallup report, employees who are properly recognized are five times more likely to stay, four times more likely to be engaged at work, and five times more likely to feel connected to their workplace.
Complacency in the Workplace | A Productivity Killer
Complacency in the workplace often follows successful navigation through a highly competitive environment or crisis that threatens the company, as a collective sigh of relief. This is rooted in the belief that the organization is on the leading edge of success without ensuring that it is.
Team Building Questions to Foster Collaboration
Team building is an essential part of building a strong, cohesive, and collaborative team. However, many organizations don’t know where to start or how to develop their teams and foster collaborations. Thankfully, it’s not as hard as it seems if you know how to properly utilize team building questions.
What Makes a Good Team? Unveiling the Dangers of a Disconnected Team
Connection is a big part of what makes a good team. A connected team will be more motivated, engaged, and productive than one that isn’t. According to Zippia research, companies with a focus on communication and collaboration have lowered turnover by 50%, and employees are 17% more satisfied with their job when they collaborate at work.
10 Ways to Build a Culture of Innovation at Work
Innovation is a critical part of most businesses, and you need a culture of innovation if you want to continually come up with new and interesting ideas/concepts. That said, creating a culture of innovation can be difficult, especially if employees and or leaders are resistant to change. However, it is possible if you know the strategies to build an innovation culture.
Creating a People First Culture & Dodging Company Culture Killers
A good company culture is a key aspect of organizational success, and it can help your business become more innovative, profitable, and driven. However, maintaining that culture can be a challenge. There are numerous company culture killers that can hinder progress, decrease engagement, lower productivity, and more.
How To Celebrate Pride Month At Work
It’s June, which means it’s officially Pride Month. This month is all about celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community, supporting them, love, and diversity. Whether you’re a small business or a big company, it’s important to celebrate Pride Month and promote an accepting and inclusive environment at work.
Expert Team Building Tips for Your Next Event
If you want to succeed as a business, having a good workplace environment is essential. A positive culture and environment will help motivate employees, reduce turnover, better teamwork/communication, and much more. Team building is one of the best ways to create a positive culture and better your workplace. In this blog, we will highlight some of the most important team-building tips from the pros themselves.
Corporate Culture: What It Is, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do
Corporate culture is something that often confuses and frustrates leaders, but it is also one of the most important parts of any business, company, or organization. Corporate culture influences the way people interact with each other, work, communicate, conduct business, and much more. A positive and healthy corporate culture can help push your business towards success.
#MusicMondays: Dog Days Are Over Meaning by Florence + The Machine
This week’s tune is a song about finding happiness and getting past the negative points in our lives. As a thought leader in the team building industry, the focus is on creating positive change and supporting employees in finding happiness and navigating challenges, coinciding with the dog days are over meaning. By prioritizing employee well-being, resilience can be cultivated, leading to a harmonious workplace culture benefiting both the company and individual employees.
5 Secrets to Employee Happiness
Employee happiness is often overlooked in favor of short term profits, but one of the keys to long term success is ensuring that your employees are happy. Happiness in the workplace can spur innovation, inspire creativity, and drive your company to success.
Investing in Employees for a Stronger & Happier Workforce
As a business owner or leader, one of the most important and impactful things you can do is invest in your employees. Your employees are the lifeblood of your business, and they are constantly working to make your business’ success possible. Investing in your employees can help increase productivity, boost morale, reduce turnover, find hidden potential in employees, and much more.
15 Fun Activities for Employees
Most of the time, work is serious. However, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have some fun every once in a while. Though it may seem like a waste of time, having fun at work can provide numerous benefits to you and your team. It can promote relationship building, team building, improve productivity, increase creativity, and boost team spirit.
Why is Professional Development Important?
Professional development is the continued education and training a person undergoes after they have already entered the workforce. Though it may seem unnecessary to many, professional development is essential if you want to succeed, grow, and achieve your full potential. Professional development can help you get more career opportunities and advance professionally.
Encouraging Authenticity in the Workplace
It’s often difficult for employees to express authenticity in the workplace. The demands of the job, the pressures of being successful, and the expectations of others can make employees feel like they have to conform to a specific work persona.
Corporate Event Ideas Your Team Will Actually Enjoy
If you’re looking for a way to spice things up and have some fun while improving your team’s skills, a corporate event is exactly what you need. Though they may just seem like a fun excuse to get out of work, corporate events can be greatly beneficial to your organization and teams. With the right corporate event ideas, you and your team can have fun while strengthening your bonds.
The Importance of Building Psychological Safety at Work
Psychological safety is something that is incredibly important in the workplace, but many misunderstand what it is and why it matters. Psychological safety in the workplace is an expectation held by the entire team that they won’t be embarrassed, rejected, humiliated, or punished for things they shouldn’t be, such as presenting ideas, getting feedback, or taking risks. Psychological safety empowers employees to take risks and be courageous.
Leadership vs Management: What’s the Difference
Leadership and management are often used like synonyms, but they are actually two different things. Both are essential if you want to be successful in the workplace, and when utilized in tandem, can elevate you and your team to new heights. However, that’s not possible unless you know the manager and leader differences.
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