Dispersed teams get less face-time. Without casual conversations and impromptu interactions, remote teammates may feel shy when finally meeting on screen. Virtual icebreakers can eliminate any initial awkwardness and kick-start conversation. Here are five tips to help you run effective virtual icebreakers. 1. Aim for short activities Zoom fatigue is real. Hungry as your coworkers […]
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Like many types of team building activities, there are various ways to do trust falls. Unfortunately, with trust falls there is only one right way to do them and dozens of possible wrong ways. It’s a bit of a coin toss really. What is a Trust Fall? A trust fall is an exercise or activity […]
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The Snapchat experts at Mish Guru came to us with a simple mission: to have a hilarious time before their company holiday party. Challenge accepted.
read nowAn unusual SF museum with an awesome team building twist.
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Team building should be all about creating an opportunity for your group to come together and learn about each other – but we believe it should be fun, too, and that’s why we love team building games.
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As a remote team, we geek out over virtual team building. We’re always looking for ways to bring our team closer together. But over the years, we’ve learned that online team building is much different than in-person team building. So, we made this list of fun virtual team building activities for remote teams. The goal […]
read nowOnly 30% of U.S. employees are engaged at work. And worldwide, workplace engagement is just 13%. How can these numbers be so low? Is workplace complacency setting in? As Thomas Edison once said: “We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.” While […]
read nowIn relation to the amount of time humans have been on this planet, team building in the corporate world is a relatively new thing. Team building quotes are even more recent. But over the course of human history, the practice of collective cooperation in pursuit of a shared goal is a common theme. Again and […]
read nowEver wonder how team building works outside of the United States? Recently, our Director of Marketing, Michael, attended a team building retreat in Beijing, China. Michael shot some unique video of what happened at the event, and learned a lot about how team building works in China (it’s a little different than in big U.S […]
read nowWhy Should You Care About Team Building? Wikipedia defines team building as the following: “Team building is a collective term for various types of activities used to enhance social relations and define roles within teams, often involving collaborative tasks. It is distinct from team training, which is designed to improve efficiency rather than interpersonal relations.” […]
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