One of the world’s oldest companies isn’t what you’d expect; it’s a small hot-spring hotel in Yamanashi, Japan, called Koshu Nishiyama, and it has existed since the year 705. It’s changed a lot since then. And really, all business has. Even small, local organizations compete globally for relevance and profits. One of their most powerful Keep Reading
Powerhouse communications company Decker Communications likes to start every new year with a bang. Each year, team members from offices on both coasts come together to celebrate the start of a new year and to plan the company’s goals and visions for the coming months.
What do you do when you’ve got a team that has to work together but doesn’t like each other? A large life insurance company based in upstate New York was having some trouble with one of their departments earlier this summer. The team of about 20 employees just wasn’t getting along; most of the staff Keep Reading
It’s no secret: we love scavenger hunts. We think they’re an awesome way to highlight cool pieces in the museum while still being a pretty great tool for subtle team building. Our scavenger hunts are super customizable, making them the perfect candidate for an event that’ll check all the boxes on your team building needs Keep Reading
How do you define home? What does it mean to you? Maybe home is a small cottage in the woods with no neighbors in sight for miles. Maybe home is a luxury high-rise in a major metropolis or a three-bedroom, two-bath house in suburbia. Or maybe it’s none of those things at all. The idea Keep Reading
There’s a dead body inside the museum – and the killer is lurking somewhere among the art. At least, that’s the scenario we laid out for a group of 30 employees from an international software company earlier this year when they joined us for an awesome afternoon of team building in San Francisco. Company leaders Keep Reading
Often, our team building activities are held in museums across New York City, Washington D.C., and San Francisco. But “location: museum” doesn’t always have to be the case for us to put together an incredible team building event. We are just as at home hosting team bonding competitions in a company’s office, designing breakout games Keep Reading
Yogurt. Dogs. Technology. Beauty. Sports. While these five things may not seem like they have much to do with each other at first glance, there’s one key thing that unites them. They all have a rich, incredible history hidden in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. We’ve spent hours discovering the best-kept secrets Keep Reading
Many of our custom company tours are focused on creating a memorable experience for that company’s employees with a healthy mix of team building, amazing stories, and fun. Just before the end of 2015, we were approached by UNICEF, who wanted to know if we could do something a little different. UNICEF’s idea was to Keep Reading
“I know that Museum Hack doesn’t just encourage people to fit into the Museum Hack mold so much as it encourages people to be the most interesting versions of themselves. That was very important to me in a workshop.” Leadership isn’t one size fits all. There are many ways to be a leader – some Keep Reading