November 14, 2024
Soft skills training is essential for team success, enhancing communication, collaboration, and employee engagement through play-based learning approaches.
October 31, 2024
Soft skills training is essential for team success, enhancing communication, collaboration, and employee engagement through play-based learning approaches.
October 10, 2024
Learn about the factors that influence team dynamics and how play-based strategies can enhance collaboration and performance.
October 2, 2024
Discover practical strategies to enhance team communication skills in professional settings using the power of play
September 23, 2024
While the idea of a work "family" can create a sense of belonging and loyalty, it can also lead to discomfort and blurred boundaries. Some employees may find it awkward to refer to their colleagues as family, especially if they prefer to keep their professional and personal lives separate. Learn more.
September 6, 2024
BOLD dreams lead to big things happening for teams. Use the 3 most powerful words to come up with the right BOLD dreams for your team...
September 5, 2024
Team connection is needed now more than ever. Use Pecha Kucha presentations as powerful and FUN ways to amplify team connection on your team!
August 18, 2024
Looking to strengthen the bonds within your team while exploring all the amazing offerings the city of Toronto has to offer? Here’s our awesome list of what we think are the Top 10 Fun Toronto Team Building Activities (including a unique experience we offer with our PLAYshops!). Read more.
August 8, 2024
Discover fun and effective HR planning strategies to boost productivity. Learn how workforce analysis, staffing, and engaging training can transform your team!
July 26, 2024
Discover the top 10 quick team building activities in Toronto to grow your team’s communication, collaboration, & morale. Perfect for busy schedules!
May 1, 2024
Psychological safety is crucial for effective teams. It fosters a culture where everyone feels comfortable being themselves, contributing their unique skills. Embrace vulnerability, celebrate diversity, and encourage play to create a workplace where authenticity reigns supreme. See our Psychological Safety PLAYshop for more! 🌟
March 21, 2024
Empathy is vital for a thriving workplace. It fosters understanding, support, and stronger relationships, resulting in higher motivation and better outcomes. Three stages of empathy are cognitive, emotional, and compassionate empathy. To develop these, teams can engage in activities like storytelling, active listening, empathy mapping, role-playing, mentorship, and team-building.
December 15, 2023
The dynamics of work are shifting, placing mental health, flexibility, and employee expectations at the forefront, making team building, trust, connection and FUN more important than ever. Here’s a list of the top 10 reasons we think your team needs a team building plan for 2024. Read more.
October 26, 2023
When you think of the steps it takes to lead a team, you’re probably thinking about setting strategic direction or making critical decisions. But, leadership is also about creating an environment where employees feel safe, valued, and empowered to contribute their best work. Learn more.
October 19, 2023
Psychological safety means an environment where team members can confidently inquire, make mistakes, contribute, and challenge ideas without the fear of negative consequences. It builds a culture of trust and open communication, and creates a place where team members feel safe to express their thoughts, creating a cohesive, innovative, and successful team. Read more.
August 1, 2023
AHA's, Woohoo's, and Huh's - the three outcomes that can transform any team's learning experience. Discover how these outcomes can inspire change, celebrate success, and spark curiosity, leading to innovative solutions and positive teamwork.
June 29, 2023
We’ve seen amazing and unexpected results from injecting a sense of fun and joy into corporate teams. Here's how finding your sandbox and scampering your way to innovation can empower your team through the power of play.
February 22, 2023
Celebrate small wins and create positive momentum for your team! Most teams make the mistake of waiting for big milestones to celebrate, but taking a moment to acknowledge and celebrate small wins can help teams achieve greater success in the long run. Celebrating often gives more opportunities for the team to reflect on their achievements and create more motivation for team members to reach the team’s goals.
January 3, 2023
The time is now to lead through empathy in the workplace. Awareness, perspective taking, removing judgement and communicating understanding are all paramount to acknowledging our humanity.
January 5, 2022
Setting team goals is vital for modern, thriving teams! Set SMARTER goals and make them visible to everyone in order to get to the next level!