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Philanthropic Team Building (Part 1 of 2)

Philanthropic Team Building (Part 1 of 2)

When is team building more than just team building? When you give back to the community while improving group dynamics. Philanthropic team building events bring teams together to work on a group project that yields result that transcend beyond the conference room....

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Philanthropic Team Building (Part 2 of 2)

Philanthropic Team Building (Part 2 of 2)

Some organizations want to make a positive impact on their home community while helping to improve team dynamics in the office. Can this be done at the same time without ever leaving the comfort of home base? You bet! Imagine being a young child, and you find out you...

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Team Building Quotes

Team Building Quotes

Leaders, facilitators and team members often overlook the power of positive team building quotes. Not only can sharing a great quote at the right time help build credibility, it can also be motivating to those you are speaking to. I would suggest using quotes whether...

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Funergizers Team Building Activities

Funergizers Team Building Activities

A Funergizer’s client participated in one of our DIY activities for a holiday party. They were looking for a training company to deliver a team building program for them. Having a lower budget they were unable to hire a training company, but still wanted to offer a...

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Hey, Listen Up!

Hey, Listen Up!

I am quite certain that coworkers rarely utter the following words: “I don’t like that person, she listens too much.” One of the most common complaints that people have about others is that they are ineffective listeners. How do you feel when others:-read their e-mail...

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The Spiral Meeting

The Spiral Meeting

The Spiral Meeting by Merrick Rosenberg Have you ever been to a meeting that has spiraled out of control? You had an agenda. You defined a meeting leader and a scribe to take the minutes. You even had donuts (always a powerful draw to get people there). And yet, the...

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Teams under stress seek relief

Teams under stress seek relief

Faster. Leaner. Every day, teams are challenged to do more with less…and I need it yesterday! Studies are showing that workplace stress has reached new heights and it’s fairly obvious to recognize that higher stress levels increase the possibility of mistakes at work...

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Why Team Building?

Why Team Building?

I recently read an article that posed the question “is team building a waste of time?” In the article, one of the problems stated was that the exercises did not translate into their current project and issues. This is a key component when identifying the right team...

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The Power of Huddles

The Power of Huddles

According to Verne Harnish in his bestselling book, “Mastering the Rockefeller Habits” regular daily meetings is crucial to a company’s success. Team Huddles are short 15-minute meetings where each team member shares their number one priority of the day and important...

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