2024.04.21.
The Role of Team Leader in Team Building
Sometimes, you need more than just one brain in order to make things happen. Especially if there are time constraints. That's why many businesses turn to developing teams. With the guidance and assistance from the many members, tasks can be accomplished within the desired timeframe and also to a better or higher standard.
2024.04.14.
The Beginnings of Corporate Team Building
Whatever your personal thoughts are about corporate team building events, it looks like they are here to stay, as more and more companies are utilizing these activities as a means of helping improve growth. You’ll find any number of team building options, from the mundane to the scary and dangerous. Infact, along with conferences and business expos, team building exercises are now part and parcel
2024.03.21.
Why Team Retreats Can Make A Difference
One of the interesting trends that has been growing over the last couple of years has been an increase in the use of corporate team retreats. The idea is to get all the workers out of the office for a couple of days so that everyone can see and get to know each other in a less stressful environment. Although a team retreat is certainly not a magic bullet for a company that's failing or has huge pr
2024.03.01.
Why Surfing The Internet At Work Helps Productivity
Research has shown that very few workers actually spend 100% of their time in the office doing their assigned tasks. Looking at the average US office worker, we can see that around 10% of their day is spent emailing friends, shopping online, and surfing the internet. This behaviour actually has a name, “cyberloafing”, and employers like to claim that it cost the US economy around $85 billion a yea
2023.09.23.
How To Escape From A Submarine On The Seabed
Earlier this year the record of the Indonesian submarine KRI Nanggala-402 was located resting on the seabed off the coast of Bali. The whole crew of 53 submariners were declared dead on board. Due to the considerable time taken to locate the sunken vessel, the oxygen supply what's totally depleted.
2023.09.23.
Forget Team Building Activities And Let People Get to Work
If you do decide on any team building activities, then please ensure they are not over demanding. So many managers get fed a stream of propaganda about the benefits of team building involving strenuous physical activity. But it's all totally redundant. You can achieve as much with a chili cook-off during the lunch break, or simply sitting down and having a coffee together.
2023.08.16.
Escape Rooms And Customers With Disabilities
In America, they have a civil rights law, The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) that is designed to protect against discrimination for people with disabilities. It covers all areas of public life and gives those with disabilities the same possibilities as those without. That’s the theory anyway. Many western nations will have, more or less, the same policies written in law that aim to improve
2023.08.16.
Team Building and Leadership - So Much Hot Air
If you are seeing undesirable outcomes, then don't examine the team who produced them, but examine the system that created them in the first place. You need to be able to separate what you want to believe from the real evidence. And it's here that nearly all team buildings go wrong. Simply put, they focus on the wrong things because to focus on the right things would mean criticising upper managem
