Retreat
I am told that work retreats are supposed to combine team building, learning about the company, fun and getting to know your co-workers ... ...and it suited our purposes nicely. Our theme was Hollywood North and the team building activity involved them [more...]
Date: 2007-09-22 23:06:00
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Book Review: Team Challenges
Planning church youth group activities can be a real challenge. Especially if you want to keep games fun and fresh week after week ... relationships. A helpful book I recently came across is Team Challenges: 170+ Group Activities to Build ... been frustrated by weaknesses many of these resources seem to share: many activities do not work well [more...]
Date: 2009-02-13 16:00:00
Gift Ideas for the Whole Family
Buying a joint gift is a great way to encourage families to spend more time together and equally importantly save you a bit of money ... the best way to play together as a team in an unforgettably fun game that gives everyone a chance to shine. Packed with 16 hilarious activities, Cranium Family Fun gets you building, flipping, sketching [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 20:52:24
From Mike Moody
Just thought this looked like a fun activity….. team building? ….family bonding? Click here: http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1778399& Mike email2friend [more...]
Date: 2009-02-18 01:05:45
Corregidor TBE
I made a post on my other blog about our company’s Corregidor adventure ... interesting and fun team building exercise. ... . It is part of the activity and in order for us to get our next clue, all team members must go inside [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 10:54:59
Markets In Everything:Heavy Equipment Play Arena
Markets In Everything:Heavy Equipment Play Arena Posted in October 5th, ... can be structured as just-for-fun recreational diversions or we can incorporate team building games and activities. Visit 1800blogger to see all of our industry leading blogs. Rating 3.00 out of 5 ? [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 21:34:46
Alcohol & Events
Many people associate alcohol with relaxation and fun, so it is an important ingredient for a successful event ... with access to good walking territory and have a team building walk after breakfast. Often teams start ... alcohol and outdoor activities do not mix, particularly motorised and shooting events. All insurers [more...]
Date: 2008-12-27 16:28:19
LEGO Announces Special Edition BLACK MINDSTORMS NXT [News]
Dan | Feb 27, 2009 | LEGO, MINDSTORMS, News | We’ve just received some exciting news from LEGO ... out in the year 1998 and have since then continued to bring fun and active building and programming ... collaborating with the LEGO MINDSTORMS development team, it was very well received and suggested [more...]
Date: 2009-02-27 18:24:45
Team Building Animals
Wednesday, I put up a favorite ice breaker / team building activity and several of you wrote to ask how the rest of it went. Now, it’s fun in a... [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 05:23:27
The Only DISC Board Game on the Market as claimed by creators
Here is the new product announcement. By the way this is a rather expensive game to purchase but for someone specializing in DISC or for ... , and is useful in all interpersonal communications. Therefore, it is often used for team-building ... . The ???games??? we found were merely card-sort activities that weren???t much fun???, states Steve [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 12:23:08
Late Registration
by Matt Caputo Junior High School #22 in The Bronx was in foul trouble ... of leadership and team building activities. The players interacted with students in exercises designed to emphasize the importance of teamwork both on and off of the court After the fun and games, SLAM spoke [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 20:40:20
Using my geek powers for good: a Global Kids teambuilding exercise
Yesterday at Global Kids, we did a team-building activity called "The 2008 Street Fair: The Fall Collection ... was going to succeed, but it turned out to be a lot of fun. And I got to use my knowledge of geek ... a teambuilding exercise where we are supposed to walk around [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 22:12:07
[staff] Using my geek powers for good: a Global Kids teambuilding exercise
Yesterday at Global Kids, we did a team-building activity called "The 2008 Street Fair: The Fall Collection ... was going to succeed, but it turned out to be a lot of fun. And I got to use my knowledge of geek ... a teambuilding exercise where we are supposed to walk around [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 22:45:50
KidSports - Big Fun, Build Skills with New T-Ball
Editor’s Note: Good Morning! It may be still be Winter, but all signs point to sunshine and outside fun - including T-BALL REGISTRATION, ... players on a team, more focus on skills, community and sportsmanship - all in the name of giving kids ... programs in the Valley and give you some extra tools to make sure that sports and healthy activities [more...]
Date: 2009-02-13 06:53:10
Seo is absolutely essential when competing on line
by Stephan Tracer Firms that practice Seo can vary; some have a highly specialized focus, while others take a more broad and general approach ... of all is merging with conversion science. Search Engine Optimization is a combination of activities ... to help you get there! Link building is different from link baiting”as work is different from fun [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 23:18:14
Most Effective Freeby used by Promoters
Being one of the most efficient giveaways used by marketers, custom attire serves as a multi-functional promotional tool as it cuts across industries ... and styles to suit your company logo and image. Printed t-shirts are frequently used in team-building ... . Commonly used for company activities such as trade displays, conferences and fund raising events [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 22:20:38
Finance
The last chapter of this spellbinding (at least to me) campaign narrative culminated with John McCain’s New Hampshire victory on January 8, 2008 ... it would take a serious transformation; one similar to a start-up company going corporate overnight ... RNC campaign efforts. In fact, we held the first victory event in my office in the Willard Building [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 22:26:18
Tour de Cure 2009 in Henderson, NV
I contacted Mary Stokes today. She is our local contact for the American Diabetes Association’s Tour de Cure 2009 in Henderson ... by registering, fundraising, team building and visiting participating sponsors. Point opportunities ... will be offered with a 2 Grand Prizes of weekend adventure escapes – ONE SUMMER, ONE WINTER to Brian Head Resort [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 19:15:32
Down with team-building games
Count me among those who do NOT get worked up about city councils and other public bodies treating ... $3,000 on a "leadership seminar focused on team-building" at their retreat at the end of last week ... in a maze without talking to each other. To confess, I have a deep-seated prejudice against team-building [more...]
Date: 2009-03-03 20:48:22
We don’t need to spend more money on education
I am very concerned that calls for increasing education spending will do to the future economy what increased health care expenditure has done in the ... an inordinate amount of money and time on activities that promote team spirit at the expense of “ ... governments are building community and fitness centers, public sport complexes and aquatic parks [more...]
Date: 2009-03-10 22:28:52
Team Bonding Can Work Wonders
I could only imagine the reaction by some when they heard Joe Girardi had cancelled spring workouts to play billiards. What? ... to Sacramento, he took a detour with the team plane and decided to have fun, rather than beating them ... losing their fourth straight game in the 1994 season. The team was heading for a downward spiral [more...]
Date: 2009-02-23 22:00:25
What We Did Last Summer: Social Network Aggregation and Activity Feeds in Windows Live
As some of you know, last year I worked on the platform behind the What's New page on Windows Live Spaces which provides the similar ... or not. Turning the idea on its head...it would be cool to be able to publish the activity list on other sites ... the following suggestions There's a lot of potential for this activity list given that it [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 00:43:42
Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Friday, March 6, 2009
Market Cafe inside the Wegmans store on Peach Street received their Pennsylvania restaurant liquor license and will begin selling beer today ... by Linebacker Seth Fragale. No matter what the Erie indoor football team is called it seems more like a money making scheme to sell tickets, advertising and cheerleader calendars than a sports team [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 11:59:00
Creating Valuable Artefacts
Artefacts - things left behind by ancient civilisations. Tangible items that remain, things that you can see and hold. “Create valuable artefacts.” I’m not sure where the phrase originated, but it is one that has stuck with me for many years. It might have come from a conversation with a developmer, in talking about coding methodologies, [more...]
Date: 2009-03-02 17:41:04
Wailing Wall Messages from Budget Workshop #4
The participants of last night’s budget workshop, held at the Pinn Memorial Baptist Church, posted their messages to the mayor on the “Wailing Wall ... importation into Philadelphia. Cutting funding to the kids is giving them to the streets. Without ... . Summer jobs for youth. Maintain Health Department budget. Mural Arts is building programs [more...]
Date: 2009-02-24 22:38:07
Grandma, Jimmy and Wonderful Spring Breakers
Jump to CommentsThis morning I walked along the promenade after hosting my port adventure talk to find a group of three or four teenagers huddled ... ..If they like a TV program, they go online and download the whole series. If they want to go to the movies ... me he recently downloaded a program called Spotify, which gives you pretty much all the music [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 02:18:26
Generation Generosity
together from the ground up with the goal of raising money for clean water - putting the charity and its' mission before anything else. (Well, maybe another motivation was the desire to meet up with other Twitter users and have a good time. Fundraising events should be fun!) And while there are commercial or business event sponsors [more...]
Date: 2009-02-07 00:15:53
Connections between Music and Reading
“Books help children become whole people; reading facilitates both parent-child relationships and language as it helps to create a child’s ... him or her with important social, emotional, and brain-building experiences, but also building reading readiness. The Creative Team at Kindermusik International recognizes the importance of reading skills [more...]
Date: 2009-03-08 19:18:24
March festivals
Granted, March is lighter in festival offerings than other months. It’s a tough time of year—it might be 60 degrees outside, and it might be -30 ... building, foreign and native owl exhibits and discussions, pellet examinations, birding and natural ... for Bridging March 7 Get your team of four (18 and over, please) and take part in mattress racing [more...]
Date: 2009-03-02 22:25:56
8:00 - Shannon Paul on Internet People and What They Do
The theme of SOBCon09 is the ROI of Relationships. Relationships with customers, employees, colleagues, coworkers, builders, contractors, ... across the social web for the organization and the team. Shannon began her career as an intern ... an independent study program aimed at building and exploring the impact of blogs on mass communication [more...]
Date: 2009-02-11 01:58:38
Get Your Team in Place
My observations, cannot say it applies to all unheathy churches but this is what I saw in mine. These may be a combination of people. In my former church this is the set of men who control things, the face of the men who made things tick forward. It’s not a complete picture as I don’t think we got the complete picture before we left [more...]
Date: 2009-03-08 14:54:48
Sapan Saran talks about her journey to SRK: An Exclusive Drift Interview
Sure we talk about big stars a lot on the Drift, but nothing is more fascinating than the story of an artiste who is building up a career. It takes a lot of hard work, networking, learning your craft and if you're lucky - you have a lot of fun along the way. Sapan Saran is a savvy, super cute model who has vaulted from parts [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 11:51:46
On Target: A DentalBlogs Exclusive Interview with Kirk Behrendt of ACT Dental
May 1, 2009 Kirk Behrendt, a powerful dental practice performance coach, international speaker, and author founded ACT Dental in 1998 ... dental practices thrive, creating high-performance teams, marketing, taming overhead, and building ... about his upcoming speaking engagements or to register for “Motivate Your Team with Some Recession Proofing [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 16:49:55
SAN FRANCISCO SUNDAY STREETS BEGINS AUGUST 31 - BAYVIEW TO CHINATOWN ALONG THE EMBARCADERO
Today Sunday Streets organizers announced the full range of events being offered at the kickoff of Sunday Streets this coming Sunday, August 31 ... to all and provide an opportunity to explore new neighborhoods, exercise and have fun. Participants can try ... for everyone at Sunday Streets,” said Mayor Newsom. “Whether you want to try a new activity, ex [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 06:25:34
Synacor: Web Architect
Logo Location: Buffalo, NY URL: http://www.synacor.com Synacor is a dynamic, fun and exciting company ... a little time outdoors while still being productive. We are looking for great people to join our team ... information architecture, data design, and technical details • Work with product team to define [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 14:40:13
Synacor: Web Architect
Logo Location: Buffalo, NY URL: http://www.synacor.com Synacor is a dynamic, fun and exciting company ... a little time outdoors while still being productive. We are looking for great people to join our team ... information architecture, data design, and technical details • Work with product team to define [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 14:40:13
Sam Rosen: Hall of Fame Announcer and Stuyvesant Alumnus
There are few people in the world who can say that their distinct voice is recognized by millions of others ... announcer for the New York Rangers hockey team on the Madison Square Garden Network, where ... of the varsity baseball team, which was then known as the Peglegs. Rosen met with The Spectator to discuss [more...]
Date: 2009-03-07 02:47:36
Common Issues in Assessing Browser Performance
I’m Christian Stockwell, a Program Manager on the IE team focused on browser performance ... benchmarking is surprisingly difficult. The IE team has invested a great deal of effort building ... of individual tests daily against a large set of servers, and our team rarely ends a day at work without a few [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 23:03:00
This Month In Collaborative Thinking
Blogger: Mike GottaFebruary was a busy month for me in terms of workload so my posting cycle was thrown off a little ... ... Virtual Team Learning: Reflecting and Acting, Alone or With OthersAuthors:Deborah L. Soule and Lynda M. Applegate AbstractThis paper examines virtual team learning in new product development situations [more...]
Date: 2009-02-26 15:59:19
Social Software, Digital Activism and Cute Cats
This article was written by Alex Steffen in February 2008. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. Ethan's talk at ETech was one of my favorite parts of this year's conference. He wrote it up on his excellent personal blog, My Heart's In Accra [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 01:32:50
Climbin’ the wall at Rock Ventures, Rochester NY
If you’re climbing the walls waiting for winter to end, then the perfect place for you is Rock Ventures in Rochester, NY! ... leadership training advice of “taking risks” and went for his dream of building a world class climbing ... with an Introductory Course that teaches you 10 climbing skills, belay training and that recommends improvement [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 13:00:57
Most Effective Freebies used by Promoters
Being one of the most efficient giveaways used by marketers, ... to suit your company logo and image. Printed t-shirts are frequently used in team-building, tree-planting ... used for company activities such as trade displays, conferences and fund raising events, custom [more...]
Date: 2009-03-06 19:20:58
Ways to make your virtual space more social
I’ve said before that socialization requires downtime, ... is that we have carefully designed the games to always be prompting players to do something. We use eyelines to tell ... . So games have developed incentives to get you to go do stuff. The payback for this is direct jolts of fun [more...]
Date: 2009-01-29 03:49:03
Left 4 Dead - The Left 4 Dictionary
This is a collection of terms used in the popular online game Left 4 Dead, and on its official forums ... to scream when attacked by the Special Infected. Allows your team to identify that you're in trouble ... on their team. - Other people raging. - Griefing on either team. Though a common term, it is often overused [more...]
Date: 2009-02-28 03:52:06
Skills West Midlands
Skills West Midlands Ricoh Arena, Coventry 18, 19 March 2009 Improve your performance At Skills West Midlands, the region’s biggest careers event, ... . There will be over 50 organisations there delivering lots of interactive features, from building a brick ... entrepreneurs, gain feedback and win prizes. . VT Training will be bringing a team of West [more...]
Date: 2009-03-04 21:19:24
Birmingham Stag Do - 5-a-side Football Tournament
> When you think of a perfect stag weekend with exciting stag parties and nightlife, the first place that comes to your mind is Birmingham ... part of this stag weekend activity is that you get to work as a team, thus building a sense of team ... activities, stag friendly bars and curry houses, stag clubs and much more. Stag Weekend Activity [more...]
Date: 2009-03-05 06:59:03
Stag Weekends in Brighton - Yacht Sailing
With its best social scene on the South Coast and fantastic locations for all types of outdoor activities, ... , raft building, paintball and clay shooting are a few of those stag dos you will find in Brighton ... will then act as a passive crewmember and will only take charge of the yacht if your team finds [more...]
Date: 2009-03-09 08:50:34
SAN FRANCISCO SUNDAY STREETS BEGINS AUGUST 31 - BAYVIEW TO CHINATOWN ALONG THE EMBARCADERO
Sunday Streets organizers announced the full range of events being offered at the kickoff of Sunday Streets this ... and open to all and provide an opportunity to explore new neighborhoods, exercise and have fun ... a new activity, exercise on your own, or just stroll along with a cup of coffee, it will be a chance [more...]
Date: 2008-08-31 03:22:40
A smorgasbord....
Being quite busy lately, I accumulated a lot of links to stuff I wanted to comment on but never found time. Well, it does not appear I will find time any time soon, so here are the links for you to comment on anyway (just because I link to them does not mean I agree with them - in some cases quite the opposite) [more...]
Date: 2009-02-16 04:23:59
A Gentle Macho! Murali Vijaykumar aka BigLee
“If you do what you have always done, you will only get what you have always go”. “Pain is weakness leaving the body ... muscles on the stage of Mr. Tamil Nadu Body Building Championship in 2008. Though he won several ... my questions; this interview is surely a very useful resource for body building enthusiasts and also [more...]
Date: 2009-03-11 05:51:03
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