Archive for the 'Team Building' Category

Build Up Your Teams with Fun Activities in Washington DC

There are many different companies, organizations, schools and other groups that could benefit from fun team building activities in Washington, D.C.
Team Building Benefits
Team building can help the people in your company, college or family work together and have fun during the process. As they work together in a fun environment, people learn […]

The Importance Of Team Motivation

It is really quite simple, for a team to win or accomplish a task they have to be motivated to. However, team motivation is affected by many factors. According to experts, the clarity of purpose, the present challenges, the existing leadership, the camaraderie and the growth opportunities present in the team can affect its overall […]

Team Building: Simple Techniques That Maximize Productivity

Team building has been around as a corporate training technique for decades, but recently it’s fallen into disuse. Why? Because many of the techniques of team building seem more like play than work, perhaps.
Or because managers decided that the team building they’d already done was enough to make the group cohesive and maximize their productivity.
However, […]

3 Habits That Sabotage Workplace Success

Changing habits is hard work. It has been said that it requires 21 times of doing something in order to make it a habit. Here are some ways to figure out how to turn unhelpful habits into positives.
1. Never Feeling Good Enough - Are you constantly evaluating everything you do and generally finding fault. Do […]

Origins of Team Building: Games at Work

Although not really well known to the laymen, the term “Hawthorne effect” has resounded in the social science world since the late 20s in America. The Hawthorne effect is basically known as a study of how high worker morale equals better work output.
The morale is based a great deal on the social interactions between workers […]

Corporate Team Building and Fun Can Be In the Same Sentence

So the top executives want to find out what their workers can do by doing a little experiment that should be “fun” for everyone. You’ll probably get a bunch of rolling eyes. However the feedback can be quite valuable to find out the strengths and abilities of people to see how effective they are together. […]

Corporate Event Planning: Making Employees Feel Special in Baltimore, Maryland

Finding a destination management company (DMC) in Baltimore is easy. Finding a destination management company that has both the knowledge and extensive experience required to make your event special isn’t quite so easy, unless you know what to look for:
- How well does the DMC know Baltimore and the Maryland area?
- How many and what […]

Planning a Corporate Trip to Washington D.C.? Leave the Planning and Execution to the Experts

Few cities can boast of as many historical, cultural, and beautiful attractions as Washington, D.C. Its parks, museums, government buildings, and monuments make the city an attractive destination for tourists, school groups, conferences and corporate events. In the midst of so many visitors and venues, you can save yourself substantial time and some […]

Scavenger Hunt Gaming and Corporate Team Building in Philadelphia

Scavenger Hunting is catching on with how some corporate execs think would help their staff bond, work together and find each other’s strengths in the city of brotherly love. A private treasure hunt for an afternoon outing involves some legwork, riddle solving and the combination of unique skills and brain power.
Scavenger hunting within the […]

Some Basics on Team Building

This will be a brief discussion on some of the rationale companies use to decide to provide team building games for their employees and an example of scavenger hunting as the next new wave of exercise. The specific example of such an exercise will be for those in the Chicago metro area.
Sometime after the industrial […]