Picture this: It’s March 6th, 2026 – Employee Appreciation Day in the United States – and your team strolls into the office to discover it’s just like any other day. No special recognition, no heartfelt gratitude, just another ordinary Friday. That’s what working in a...
Having a work family is a flex! It means you have done your part to build close, supportive, and trusting relationships across your organization. In a work family, employees see each other as more than just coworkers. They share mutual respect, empathy, and commitment...
In today's rapidly evolving corporate landscape, charity team building events aren't just a hiatus from daily work routines. They're crucial for nurturing team work, bolstering effective communication, and cultivating a thriving team culture. In other words: they help...
We’ve all heard the popular advice, “Communication is key.” Inevitably, there will be times you feel put off by something someone said or did. If it’s a recurring topic or concern in a growing relationship (colleague, friend, family, partner), it’s important to talk...
The Great Recession that started in late 2008 and extended to 2010 had an, somewhat positive, effect on the team building industry. Many big companies were hit with negative morale among employees. As a result, a number of these big companies began to add...
Growth of Charity Team Building: 2007 to 2008 was the dawn of a brand-new industry that combined fun team building activities with charitable donations. Although Build-A-Bike ® was the first big charity team building activity, more followed. In this post, we'll...