Employee Relations
Relocating Employees - Keeping The Costs Down!
Employee relocation never works out cheap, and that goes double where top of the line executives of the company are concerned. Still, you need to keep your skilled workers happy so they perform well at the work place, so you should look at the expense as an investment. Technically sound employees know that value that […]
Boston Scavenger Hunt: Genuine Team-Building Fun
It’s hard to equate team building exercises and fun together, but enthralling scavenger hunts can not only create laughter and good times, but shows real strengths in co-workers. Team building in Boston takes on a whole new flavor as your company team can tour Boston in search of clues rediscovering typical haunts and finding […]
Not Your Usual Easter Egg Search
No more wondering about where the infamous gangsters got wacked and what restaurants Jimmy Hoffa frequented to discuss mafia hits in New York’s Little Italy, cleverly planned a scavenger hunts around these fun, historical events and spots, where all the members of the group pitch in and get their kicks finding fun facts together, are […]
Corporate Outings Increase Morale
A company’s success is not measured by a single factor. There are a myriad of factors that can lend to the success or failure of a corporate company including funding, management competence, working in a product or service that has a demand, and employee cohesiveness. The latter is perhaps the most complicated factor to measure […]
Increasing Morale Through Scavenger Hunts
Working, as many Americans do, for a large corporation is the epitome of the often cliched “daily grind.” Spending eight hours a day in a cubicle, typing away or crunching numbers for days, weeks and months on end can really put a strain on an employee’s level of happiness — which in turn is detrimental […]
Using Corporate Gifts to Improve Morale in the Company
To improve the morale within your company, you should look for ways that will reward individual achievements, organizing events such as annual dinner and dance, or thank your employees for their loyal contribution and effort to the company. For all those ways mentioned above, you can use corporate gifts to organize events and […]
Staff Satisfaction Surveys Stink!
Truth is, in many organizations, the doing of the survey is more than enough. Only rarely does anyone get down to what happens next.
It’s an easy fix for organizations to churn out the annual or even bi-annual (’to show we really care’) survey to their people, to assess ’staff satisfaction’. It is a great tactic […]
How to Find the Best Employee for the Job
Frankly, a lot of businesses are only as good as the workers who handle the day to day activities and actually come in contact with the customer or client. However, finding the right person, to fill a position, can be a guessing game, unless you know the right questions to ask, in order to […]
When in Doubt, Side with Skill
We humans are creatures of habit. That is why 90% of all businesses are not growing or improving. The obvious conclusion is that if we get out of our habits we also get out of the 90% and get into the 10%. Skill is one of the ways we can accomplish this.
I am prejudiced, biased […]
Money And Time Will Never Just Be Left Over No Matter How Little You Work Or How Much You Make
When I worked as a waiter in Austria, my native country, I worked hard (90 hours a week for about nine months in a row, never a day off). An American tourist told me that I was working too hard to ever make money. I replied that I loved my job and that […]
