Teamwork
At the next office party or year-end celebration, consider hosting what we call the “Anything Awards” to have silly fun while challenging people to be creative.
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Sometimes conflict emerges on a creative project that has no perfect vision. Beth Noymer Levine, author of Jock Talk, says that whether the hangup is over the title of a report or the décor in the office, you should remember these three things.
Enough of those tired team builders that feel more like obligations to seem happy we’re all at work. You’ve got a fun group, so try out something from these suggestions—and get ready for some laughs and eye-opening moments.
By injecting some levity into your workday, you just might shake off a sluggish or rigid mindset and bring a fresh perspective to your responsibilities.
When the company could benefit from team-building exercises, what is the best way to approach them? Would putting employees in a difficult environment or situation strengthen the team?
Studies show that most successful teams have a psychologically safe environment, which simply means co-workers can trust each other.
Managing versions on an important document can be a struggle.
Building positive relationships with your co-workers is the key to a good work environment, writes Carol Williams for iMindQ.
It’s important to be able to trust the people you work with day in and day out. It can, however, be hard to communicate this trustworthiness to others.
They are: “You might be right,” according to The Confidence Center. Here’s why four words work.
Former Picnik and current PicMonkey CMO Lisa Conquergood says she learned a lot about how Google keeps employees engaged and productive while she worked there.
Collaborative tools powered by cloud technology are making it easier for remote teams to accomplish as much apart as they would working in the same room, says Alltopstartups.com founder Thomas Oppong. He shares some of the best collaboration apps.
