team building tips

Women in the Workplace-How we present ourselves in the workplace

Posted by on March 23, 2012 at 6:42 pm
Ellen Patnaude

Walk the Talk: How we present ourselves in the workplace Women in leadership are still something of a rarity today. There have been a couple of articles recently in the Wall Street Journal looking at women in the workforce and analyzing our collective progress. While there are no concrete conclusions about why it’s happening, the [...]

Juggling the Five Balls in the Game of Life

Posted by on March 14, 2012 at 2:50 pm

Leadership Tips/Team Building Tips: Set Your Priorities Author James Patterson once said that in the game of life, there are five balls that must constantly be kept in the air – work, family, friends, health, and integrity. He said that work is a rubber ball – it can be dropped and it will bounce back. [...]

Classroom Training does not equal Boring Training

Posted by on March 6, 2012 at 9:09 pm
Classroom Training

“Classroom Training” does not equal “Boring Training”! It is an unfortunate truth that there are a lot of  “Leadership Training” or “Team Building” workshops or seminars out there that are… well… boring. It has become common to hear groans of distress and expressions of angst from people who have had, shall we say, “less-than-stellar” experience [...]

New Ace Race Golf Team Building Video

Posted by on February 27, 2012 at 1:25 am

We just completed a new video of our new and increasingly popular team building event, the Ace Race Golf Team Building activity. We have had an awful lot of fun delivering this particular team event over the last few months, and folks who have attended have given us fantastic feedback. take a look at the [...]

Gain Cooperation: Encourage and Facilitate Two-Way Conversation

Posted by on February 26, 2012 at 9:43 pm

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes, in the nature of the case, different points of view. -Robert Hutchins   Oprah Winfrey was the most successful daytime TV star of all time and is still one of the most influential people in America.  When she promoted a book on her television [...]