Posts Tagged: corporate team building

Why the Holiday Party is Not Corporate Team Building

Posted October 23rd, 2017 by Larry Lipman & filed under General.

The holidays are upon us. Starting with trick or treat, continuing with stuffing ourselves with turkey dinner, and wrapping up with the December holidays. No matter which holiday is celebrated, corporate America piggy backs on the “festive season” and tries… Read more »

Make Your Team Great Again by Following These 8 “Cs”

Posted October 7th, 2016 by Larry Lipman & filed under Team Building.

Everyone give lip service to teamwork – “they are on my team” or “it takes a village” or “that shows real team effort.” In fact, with today’s work environment, if you are NOT on a team in some way, shape… Read more »

What is Cultural Intelligence and Why Should You Care?

Posted August 9th, 2016 by Larry Lipman & filed under General.

  In order to relate to others there are many kinds for intelligence that come into play. In our May blog “Does Emotional Intelligence Trump Intellectual Quotient?” we explained the importance of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) which is the practice of… Read more »

5 Simple Steps to Team Building Success

Posted October 28th, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under Team Building.

// When it comes to preparing your employees for a day of team building, there’s no such thing as being over prepared. Follow these tips to make your event a great success so everyone wins!   Get Feedback Team building… Read more »

Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Team Building

Posted October 21st, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under General.

Do #1: Use Team Building To Solve Problems Team building exercises and events can solve problems in the workplace. Linking the challenges your employees faces with the challenges in the team building event can help co-workers solve their differences in… Read more »

How Schools and Corporations Differ on Team Building Approaches

Posted October 14th, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under General.

// Here is a candid interview with Larry Lipman about the similarities and differences in how schools and corporations approach team building. What do you see more of: schools or corporations that need team building? It’s about 50 / 50… Read more »

When Co-Workers Don’t Want To Be Part Of Team Building Days

Posted September 30th, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under Team Building.

  So you’ve set a date for your team building activities. You arrive on site, your team members and outside facilitator are all there, and you’re ready to begin. But you have a few people who don’t want to participate…. Read more »

Does Team Building Really Work? Why Companies Need It

Posted June 4th, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under General.

Many corporations seem to be doing off-site team building events and simple team building activities in the office, but do they really work? The answer: Yes! In the corporate world, everything is focused on the client and reaching the goal…. Read more »

8 Great Ways to Improve Your Team’s Communication Skills

Posted May 21st, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under General, Team Building.

How are your conversational skills? If we are getting real, you would probably agree that the average person could use a tune-up on both their listening and talking skills. I know I can. With several methods of communication available to you… Read more »

How Do You Engage Your Team? Tell a Great Story!

Posted March 12th, 2015 by Larry Lipman & filed under Team Building.

  Storytelling used to be reserved primarily for children. I remember when my kids were young, toward the end of each evening, we had a story time period which encompassed pulling out a book or telling a story from memory. Storytelling is now… Read more »