Team Building Activities Increase Productivity and Reduce Employee Stress

Employee stress in the workplace can be a productivity killer, and it reduces employee enjoyment as well. As a leader in the workplace, you benefit from working toward creating a productive environment for your employees. Using team building activities to reduce employee stress just might be the ticket to creating a unified workplace. Workplace stress […]

Use Teambuilding Activities to Increase Productivity and Reduce Employee Stress

Employee stress in the workplace can be a productivity killer, and it reduces employee enjoyment as well. As a leader in the workplace, you should work toward creating a productive environment for your employees, and you should use teambuilding activities to reduce employee stress and create a unified workplace. Stress in the workplace is not […]

Do Team Building Activities Result In Stress And Derail Your Central OR Talent Retention?

We knew when we developed the training,  Melting Your Stress within 30 Days, how important stress management is for team leaders, managers and supervisors.  It has been one of many leadership training activities offered in Central Oregon and other US communities for over 10 years. This report and study, however, is quite alarming when it […]

Team Building Beats Employee “Sunday Night Blues”

Many American employees are filled with stress and dread as their weekend winds down. Why? It means Monday morning will soon be here with promises of a week packed with potential turmoil, impossible deadlines, and long hours. However with the strides made in leadership and team building programs and team building exercises, many employees should […]

Health and Engagement Goals Reduce High Health Care Costs

Stress kills. We all know this.  So it makes good sense that executives who want to keep health costs to a minimum during shifts toward Obamacare would focus on employee health and engagement goals. As companies strive to keep workers healthier and stem the tide of higher health care costs, it is sensible to embrace […]

“Finances” a Big Stress Factor to Recognize in National Men’s Health Week

June 11-17 is National Men’s Health Week and financial stress tops the charts in “stress factors” for a majority of men. This shouldn’t be too surprising as several of my recent posts have focused on organizations stripping their workforces to the bone during the Great Recession. Many breadwinners, including women, have been dealt severe blows […]