The rise of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic led to an explosion in the use of video conferencing tools like Zoom, Teams, and Google Meet. This shift gave birth to a new aspect of workplace culture—webcam culture. While on-camera meetings have their benefits, they also come with significant drawbacks, especially for different personality types….
July is here! What better way to kick off the second half of the year than with some exciting employee engagement activities? If you’re looking for ideas to keep your team motivated and connected this month, here are a few suggestions: July 7 – Chocolate Day 🍫 July 14 – National Mac and Cheese Day…
Pride Month, celebrated every June, is a time to honor the LGBTQ+ community, recognize their contributions, and promote equality and acceptance. For companies, it’s an opportunity to show support for LGBTQ+ employees and customers, and to foster a workplace culture of inclusivity and respect. Here’s how companies can celebrate Pride Month in meaningful and impactful…
Experiencing a layoff is one of the most stressful events in a person’s professional life. If your company has recently gone through layoffs, you may find yourself wondering how to best support your former colleagues. Should you reach out immediately or wait? What kind of support is most helpful? This guide aims to answer these…
The wave of emotions that follows a round of layoffs can be intense and multifaceted. For those who remain employed, there’s often a mixture of relief, sadness, and a specific, often overlooked, feeling known as “survivor’s guilt.” This emotional response is common and valid, but it can be challenging to navigate. Here’s a guide to…
May is another month full of opportunities for Employee Engagement activities! Here are a few to get you started: Mental Health Awareness Month 🧠 Asian American Month 🗓️ Nurses Week (May 6 through 12) 🩺 National Police Week (May 12 through 18) 👮 Emergency Medical Services Week (May 19 through 25) 🚑 Star Wars Day…
April is a month full of opportunities for employee engagement activities! Here are a few ideas: National Humor Month 🎭 Poetry Month ✍️ Stress Awareness Month 🧘 April 1: International Fun at Work Day 😁 April 3: National Walking Day 🚶 April 7: World Health Day 🩺 April 20: Volunteer Recognition Day 🖐️ April 22:…
In the bustling world of modern workplaces, diversity and inclusion have become key focal points for fostering a thriving and equitable environment. While discussions often revolve around factors like gender, race, and sexual orientation, it’s equally essential to recognize diversity in lifestyle preferences, including the distinction between morning people and night owls. Embracing this diversity…
In every workplace, the significance of feeling appreciated cannot be overstated 🙌 As leaders and colleagues, taking the time to acknowledge and recognize the efforts of those around us not only fosters a positive work culture but also cultivates loyalty and dedication within the team. Appreciation serves as a powerful motivator, boosting morale and driving…
Happy Monday! Here’s a quick reminder from Justin Strausbaugh. His wisdom can be applied to the workplace as well. While problems will come up, it’s essential to maintain a positive outlook and focus on our work blessings. Let’s emphasize what’s going well and celebrate our achievements! Wishing everyone an awesome week ahead! 🌟
