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How To Overcome Imposter Syndrome at Work: Achieving Team Growth

If you’re wondering how to overcome imposter syndrome at work, you’re not alone. Imposter syndrome has become a bit of a buzzword in recent years, and for good reason—it’s something that many of us struggle with. 

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Our Top 15 Picks for Fun Activities at Work

When was the last time you enjoyed some fun activities at work? If you’re like most of us, it’s probably been a while! Work tends to be serious most of the time, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t have some fun every once in a while. 

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Improv and Business: Turn Quick Thinking into a Competitive Edge

When was the last time you used improv for business? To answer this question, just think about the last time you attended a meeting, sales call, or brainstorming session—for most people, they’re one and the same. 

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Pride Month Ideas: 5 Ways To Celebrate Pride at Work

Pride Month 2025 is almost here—it’s about time to start celebrating Pride at work! This month is all about honoring and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, as well as spreading love and acceptance to all. 

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Thank Your Interns! Creative Ideas for Intern Appreciation Day

Here’s a statistic that may surprise you: 60% of interns are offered full-time positions after completing their internships, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). However, stats for internal mobility would be higher if more companies treated intern recognition as more than an afterthought. A box of donuts and a “thank you” mug? We can do better—and should.

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5 Unforgettable Summer Kick-Off Party Ideas for Your Office

A summer kick-off party is a perfect way to unwind after a long winter while building relationships between coworkers. You just can’t beat getting out of the office and going outside to soak up some sun. 

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How To Celebrate Juneteenth at Work: Honoring Freedom and Equality

Deciding how to celebrate Juneteenth at work doesn’t need to be challenging, but it should be taken seriously. It’s more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the ongoing journey toward racial equality in the U.S. 

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Decision-Making 101: Strategies and Skills to Make Confident Choices

Decision-making skills come up countless times every day in the workplace. From minor choices about what to say to a client in an email to major ones like how to approach a big project that impacts your organization’s future, there are always choices to be made. 

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9 Summer Outing Ideas for Employees to Boost Team Spirit

Let’s be honest: the workplace can be stressful, and companies should ensure employees can get outside and destress when they feel overwhelmed. With summer generally considered a more carefree time, it’s a perfect season to host a company outing. Company summer outings can be entertaining but also help establish a more interactive and positive workplace. Summer is right around the corner, and this is a great time to consider your outing plans! Read how to plan your summer office party, as well as some of our ideas below!

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A Guide to Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

When you think of professional skills, do you think of emotional intelligence? In the workplace, it’s much more common to think of soft skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and initiative. 

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Inspire Gold Medal Performances With These Office Olympics Ideas

Sure, the next Olympic Games aren’t happening anytime soon, but summer is! And it’s the perfect time to spark excitement in your workplace with these fun office Olympics ideas.

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Our 10 Favorite Earth Day Ideas for Work

Are you looking for creative Earth Day ideas for work? You’re not alone—over 1 billion people across 190 countries have united to celebrate Earth Day since 1970, honoring the modern environmental movement. 

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Leveraging Charitable Events for Effective Team Building

Team building is like a never-ending adventure that helps a group of people become an effective and unstoppable team, especially when the focus is on charity events and corporate social responsibility.

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8 Memorial Day Ideas for Work: Celebrate & Honor This Holiday

Finding Memorial Day ideas for work can feel challenging—after all, it’s a holiday that has different meanings for many people. 

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Exciting Sports Team Building Activities to Boost Teamwork

Most employees believe teamwork is essential for success, but only a fraction enjoy traditional team building exercises. Forced awkward icebreakers don’t scream “team spirit,” and they rarely incite excitement. However, the real magic happens when people can bond naturally through sports team bonding activities, sparking competition, collaboration, and funny, memorable moments. 

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14 Reasons You Need Team Building in the Workplace

Team building has been around for decades, but as teams have gone remote and hybrid, is it really necessary to maintain employee connections? Absolutely! 

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What It Means To Be Team-Oriented

Team-oriented employees are essential to any workplace. They’re often more engaged, productive, and may have higher morale than those who aren’t. These team players help keep teams together, drive teamwork, and invigorate the workplace. 

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Sweet Success: Team Building Games with Candy

Did you know the average American consumes over 22 pounds of candy annually? That’s a lot of sugar-fueled potential waiting to be tapped into! Candy can be more than a way of satisfying your sweet tooth. Team building games with candy could be the secret ingredient for your office’s most engaging and effective bonding activities.

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How to Prevent Employee Burnout: 8 Expert Strategies

As someone who has experienced the devastating impact of employee burnout, I’ve seen how it can impact individuals and organizations alike. In 2016, despite a successful speaking career and growing business, I hit a wall I never saw coming. 

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8+ Fun and Effective Spring Team Building Activities for 2025

It’s never too early to plan spring team building activities—employees love getting the chance to embrace the warmer months.

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9 Take Your Child to Work Day 2025 Activities and Tips

Imagine a day when the humdrum of office life is replaced by the infectious laughter of children and the clicking of keyboards is overshadowed by the rustling of coloring pages. Even the conference room is transformed into an arena of creativity and learning.

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