Team building activities held outside of the usual office environment can bring about a diverse array of advantages for teams. Here are some of the key benefits: Break down barriers and encourage open communication between team members Provide opportunities for physical activity, improving team health …
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4 Ways to Build Employee Resilience in the Workplace
Resilience is a buzzword often heard in the workplace. It refers to a person’s ability to quickly recover from difficulties—a valuable trait among employees. After all, resilient employees help companies anticipate and solve problems. Additionally, a well-being survey found that more than 90% of employees who consider …
Top 10 In-Person Activities for 2023
Here are our top 10 recommendations for in-person team-building events in 2023. We believe the more novelty, fun and excitement the better you’ll break your team members out of their shells and have them working, communicating and connecting effectively. Our team builder events forge bonds …
Top 10 Virtual Activities for 2023
Working from home, whilst welcomed by many employees and companies, does come with its own set of challenges! One of the main ones being how to build togetherness as a team. Our virtual team-building activities are a great way to connect with one another and …
9 Unique Benefits You Can Offer Your Employees
Most employers provide several benefits to both employees, including health insurance, paid vacation days, and retirement account options. The most innovative employers, though, offer extra perks. In this article we explain how to attract top talent to your team and make your company culture stand …
4 Essentials To Consider When Planning a Hybrid Event
There’s a lot that goes into planning a successful hybrid team building event. Is a remote or in person event host required? Will you be creating your teams with online and in person participants, or running the same activity for them at the same time …
Top 10 Virtual Activities for 2022
Virtual team builder activities are group games, challenges, and events via platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams. The types of activities include icebreaker questions, virtual scavenger hunts, and trivia games. The point of all these virtual team building games is to build relationships, improve …
Top 10 In-Person Activities for 2022
Team building games are competitive, collaborative and enjoyable activities that boost productivity, connect your team, and, ultimately, the success of your company. For example, escape games, scavenger hunts, and construction activities give your employees time to bond and get to know each other, which helps …
5 Reasons to Show Your Employees Appreciation (and label yourself #1 Boss)
We’ve got five big important reasons why employee recognition is important as a team leader or manager, not just as a HR Manager. Employee Appreciation Day is right around the corner (literally, on a calendar), right now is the time to get a hop on …
How Giving Back Benefits You & Your Community
“At the end of the day it’s not about what you have or even what you’ve accomplished… it’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back.” ― Denzel Washington The last 20 months have seen a marked increase …
The Impact of a Transient Workforce
Many employers are beginning to transition their staff back into the office in an attempt to return to normality. However, given the unique opportunity presented by the current global shake up, should we be taking more time to carefully consider: What we would like the …
Making the Transition to In-Person Events
BREAKING NEWS – In-person events are opening up across the world. Although this has been a long time coming, many of us are still unsure about what the transition to in-person events will look like; and feel like! Our experience over the last 18 months, …
COVID Recovery: Reconnect Your Team Safely
As restrictions across Canada are beginning to relax and organisations are starting to ease employees back into the new office environment, Hybrid and Live events are back in our future. Therefore, it’s time to start thinking about how to reconnect your team safely. Reconnecting, re-engaging …
Five Games For Remote Teams
It has been eight weeks since we saw the shift from conference rooms to conference calls and we are now seeing a trend in management reporting breakdowns in team communication, engagement and collaboration. If you and your team have already embraced the ‘virtual’ meeting world, …
COVID-19: Is Your Team Physically or Socially Distancing?
Wow 2020 – We didn’t see this coming and hasn’t it caused some problems! It seems there is no mistaking or escaping the paradigm shift currently sweeping the globe, as people physically distance themselves from one another. I prefer to think of us physically, rather …
Case Study: MTU & The Big Picture
MTUs Canadian operation maintains and services engines for all sectors of the aerospace industry; employing people from 46 different countries, in a wide variety of roles including engineering, administration, logistics, and custodial personnel. The focus of their Annual Conference in 2017 was to launch their new …