Results for Team Building

The new year is all about a fresh start and new ideas, so it’s the perfect time for corporate team-building activities. Utilize these team-building ideas!

The Escape Hunt Experience in Houston, Texas lists the top five reasons why your company should be engaging in corporate team building games.

Planning holiday parties can be a fun exercise in team building. Involve as many members of your business who are interested. Create committees to handle each facet of the event. The possibilities are endless, but whether you are planning a small event or a lavish ball the first thing you must consider is your budget. It is from here that everything else flows
Be aware of the basics:
Cost of the venue
Cost of rental equipment, including projectors, sound system, and staging.
Cost…

With the right party rentals and plenty of time to get organized, event planning for a corporate function can be a smooth and simple process. If you are the designated party planner for the next work function, use the following tips to bring all of the elements together into a fun and business-friendly event
Decide on the Event Theme
The theme options for your event might differ depending on the kind of event you are planning. If you are putting together a business…

Every business is different, but one thing that they all have in common? They need a successful sales team to survive. But, how do you go about building a successful team? Follow these tips: Adjust y…

Where businesses are using teams, rewards may be needed to motivate them. Ten simple and easy to implement ideas are presented for rewards which recognize and motivate team members in their team-building and work contribution.

Lauren Keller Johnson is a freelance writer living in Harvard, MA
Take a good look at the team you manage. Does every member of the team step up and perform leadership tasks like solving problems, planning projects, analyzing performance, and strategizing for the future? Do they continually share knowledge without prompting and push the team to do better? Do they seem committed, energized, flexible, well rounded…

Get their mind off work, and level the playing field. If your company is not already engaged in a social responsibility program, why not start a project now? Involve the new leadership, but let the old team design and arrange the program. The switching of roles is effective and sends the message that new leaders are ready to listen right out of the gate
Also, the focus is not self-serving or focused on company profits or success, but on the human relationships in…

Don’t try to be friends like you used to. Things have changed, so don’t try to force them to be the same. When you were an individual contributor, the dynamics of your work relationships were different. You were free to commiserate with fellow employees, you weren’t in a position to decide “yes” or “no” for the group, and you could fade into the background of the team if you wanted to
Now, you are an authority figure, and things have changed. Simply accepting…

June 25, 2015
It’s amazing the amount that managers have to learn when they begin a new position. Whether it’s a big promotion within the company or a new job with a new employer, new leaders rarely have a meaningful grasp of the circumstances they will be entering until they are already there. That’s a problem: unknown politics, misunderstood expectations, and relationships that often need to be built from scratch all stand in the way of anyone’s ability to be effective in a…

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January 12, 2015
Lauren Keller Johnson is a freelance writer living in Harvard, MA
You’ve decided you’re an introvert. Maybe you took the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test or read about the defining characteristics of introverts as compared with extroverts, and said, “Yep—that’s me.”
Regardless of how you arrived at your conclusion, you probably identify with the introvert communication preferences Patricia Weber describes in her book Communication…

Today I’m thrilled to write this as the new CEO at Safari Books Online . As a Program Chair for all five of the Tools of Change for Publishing conferences , I’ve had a front-row seat during the most dynamic and tumultuous changes in publishing since the birth of the industry. And when the history of this period on publishing is written, Safari Books Online will be remembered as an important early innovator in digital and online reading
A lot of attention today…

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Make-ups must be scheduled in advance with the office. Make-ups begin 2 weeks after session begins. No credits or refunds are given…

I had no idea what product management actually was, or if I was qualified to do it when I started a job hunt this time last year — a path that ultimately lead to me joining Safari as VP of Product in August 2012
Modern tech product development is surprisingly poorly documented in books, so before I got on the plane, I turned to turned to Google and started pillaging information as quickly as I could about what product management means at the…

Our list of 15 compelling reasons why you should skip the traditional team building outing and opt for an escape room adventure instead. #1: Happy Hour...

As someone who started campaigning for part-time and flexible working based on my own experiences, I have a personal interest in helping more employees find work that suits their needs. But I’m equally passionate about the benefits that flexible work can bring to business
My personal flexible working journey started back in 2005 when, following the birth of my first child, I found myself out of a job. Not because I didn’t have the right skills, or experience, or commitment to my employer,…

Building healthy habits for children in their youth nurtures the foundation for healthy lifestyles throughout their lives. As society grows more complex, it’s becoming increasingly more important to equip children with habits that will help them successfully navigate life’s challenges. Healthy habits cannot be merely learned, but they need to be practiced continuously throughout childhood to be effective in adulthood. Habit modifications are possible as children…

I always have this problem of feeling inadequate. I'm a junior CS student at a decent but not great school. Some of my friends go to Stanford or UT Austin and have already interned with multiple top companies, while I haven't accomplished anything of significance. I also read this site daily and I can't even comprehend most of the posts. I didn't figure out what I wanted to do with my life until recently, so now I'm 22 and stuck behind my younger…