Farrar's at camp, but his thoughts are with his hospitalized father

Although this week’s Garmin-Chipotle team camp has been a series of meetings, fittings, easy rides, meals and team-building exercises, it hasn’t been all fun and games for Tyler Farrar. The 24-year-old sprinter is staying in close contact with his family following an October car-bike collision that left his father, Ed, in intensive [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 22:50:56

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My Financial Implosion: Better Relationships

“Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction ... -building exercises.  When that failed, everyone was sent to a corporate psychologist. Although the team building events and meetings with the corporate psychologist didn’t really improve how people [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 20:13:11

Classrooms going safe: Emergency precautions outline dangerous situations

SUUSA Executive Council members prepared for student government's Spring Retreat at a Pine Valley cabin on Jan. 16-17, during Tuesday's meeting Proposed plans for the weekend retreat include reviewing goals, team building exercises and various meals, according to the Spring Retreat itinerary. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 05:00:00

Adventures with Bodyguards

I got to participate in something today that was, for me, highly out of the ordinary.  And, as it turned out, highly fun.  I took part in some exercises with our personal security teams.  They were running some drills ... .  We'd drive up to the building for a meeting with the "minister".  The security detail would [more...]

Date: 2009-02-19 17:38:00

it's not about you (when employee engagement meets bad management)

i'm going to dip back into my old HR role for a moment here. ( ... to a question from one of her readers.  her take is that team-building exercises are not usually meaningful ... , though, i believe most team-building exercises are a waste of time and most senior management doesn’ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 05:16:00

And We Might Even Improv...

LifePlay At a recent Central Region Evangelism offsite meeting, we did something fun. The first morning was setup as a skills training day ... collaboration efforts, technical or soft skills training and some type of team building exercise. For example, at the last offsite we did a scavenger hunt all across Las Vegas as the team building exercise [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 16:53:49

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