My education occurred in the ’50s and early ’60s. How different things were then. Teachers were held in high esteem. Parents never questioned them and most children obeyed knowing there would be consequences for bad behaviour. Over the years things have changed...
Spring is finally here. I saw my first sighting of Crocuses and Daffodils yesterday! This is the sign to start preparing for your Annual Company Picnic. Aside from the food that is to be served at the Picnic, I can't stress the importance of planning fun company...
Step 1: Objective Step 2: Budget Step 3: Venue Step 4: Date Step 5: Ask for help Step 6: Theme and Decor Step 7: Entertainment Step 8: Activities and Rentals Step 9: Catering Step 10: Committee Meeting Step 11: Create the Invitation Step 12: Managing all Details Step...
Back in the olden days, the thing to do was to have a job for life. It meant security, two weeks paid vacation, a retirement party and maybe a gold watch after forty years. WOW! According to Statistics Canada Baby Boomers entered their 50’s in jobs they held for at...
Oh no! Not another boring meeting. Is this what your staff is thinking? Let me help you turn your meetings into a look forward to event. The way to do this is by playing.
Yes! You heard me correctly. In order to make your employees feel valued while reinforcing company values in an engaging manner play the 5-minute team building games for meetings.
By playing these 5-minute games for meetings you will find that communication and problem solving will be much improved in a relaxed atmosphere.
Some of these games are quite easy and amusing while others may be more challenging. You be the judge of your 5-minute team building choices.
How things have changed! Growing up in the 60’s it was considered impolite or crass to ask how much a person made for a living or how much their home or car cost. Nowadays we must provide full disclosure and be transparent in the corporate and political world. We all know how much the Prime Minister, CEO’s of the major banks and high government officials earn. Nothing is hidden. Nothing is secret.
Dear Jane, I heard you were assigned the task of planning and executing your Corporate Picnic Event again this summer. I also heard that you spent hours and hours of not only work time but personal time planning fun activities for your company picnic last year. Kind...
1. Book your venue as soon as possible 2. Top rentals will book up quickly too! 3. Popular caterers will be difficult to schedule without advanced notice 4. Planning ahead helps you avoid stress 5. You’ll have more time for creative development and theme-planning 6....
To many, the pretzel is just a salty snack to be enjoyed at any outdoor event, but did you know that the history of the pretzel actually goes back more than a thousand years? Believe it or not, it all started with some Catholic monks who enjoyed baking!?! Bracellae...
Where Do Game Rentals Fit in Best? Having a strong team in your office is essential for the success of your business, and building a strong team can only be accomplished with purposeful team building activities. These don’t have to be the trust fall and human knot...