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Orientation day can be a deal-breaker for your new employees. How this day goes can tell them if they made the right...
Scavenger hunts are great fun. They have been since we were kids, searching through the briars and the brambles for those elusive goodies...
Office holiday parties can be one of two things. They can be boring and painful for everyone involved. Or, they can be...
Strayboots Celebrates Dogtober by Donating to ASPCA
Celebrating “Dogtober” As “Dogtober” comes to a close, we are enjoying celebrating the animals who have changed our lives here at Strayboots. But we also want to take the opportunity to recognize and shed light on the many less fortunate animals. Here is how we plan to help: This November and December, […]
Should Columbus Day Be Celebrated in the Modern Workplace?
“In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue…” a familiar rhyme taught to Americans in grade school, celebrates Columbus’ ‘discovery’ of America (and the opening up of the New World for European exploration and colonization). But in recent years, many have pointed out that this truth is anything but clear-cut. This has led to several […]
Harnessing the Thrill of the Game
Athletics, the NFL and Fantasy Football can be Good for Business NFL Season is well underway; last night’s game is a favorite subject for water cooler talk, and employees are tabbing between work spreadsheets and the latest midweek predictions on ESPN. While, to some employers, this may seem like an unwanted annual distraction that […]
Strayboots Announces Partnership With 7H Holding
Strayboots’ Scavenger Hunts, Team Building and Onboarding Solutions Now Available in the Middle East and Asia New York, NY and JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Strayboots, a leading provider of mobile team building scavenger hunts and innovative team building and onboarding solutions, announced today a partnership with 7H Holding. Based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia […]
Flexible Workplace Options on the Rise Despite the Challenge of Employee Engagement
Working remotely can most definitely have its perks. The average American commute to work is 26.1 minutes, (which equals 4.35 hours per week, 200+ hours per year), according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and commutes in and around big cities are often much, much longer. Time saved avoiding traffic can be time spent on […]
How to Prepare for a Workplace Tragedy
Important steps to take to be prepared before disaster strikes The workplace is not immune to the impact of tragedies. Workplace shootings and natural disasters, for example, get extensive news coverage and have a tremendous impact on the psychological wellness of our society. These, as well as smaller events and personal tragedies, befall workers […]
Labor Day and a Surprising New Trend
Labor Day is around the corner, and the holiday presents an opportunity to remark upon an interesting trend that may impact businesses in years to come; especially as younger workers join the labor ranks in ever-increasing numbers. Originally a product of the labor union movement, Labor Day has come to mean different things over […]
Advice from an Award-Winning, Former Global Learning Director
A Sit-Down with David Keifer, Former leader of Eaton University It isn’t every day that you see an electrical engineer build one of the top corporate universities in the world. This was the task given to David Keifer, who started in a Global Customer Support Services role but rose to become the Director of […]
Beach-Brained Workers?
Three Tips to Get the Team Back on Track This Fall Labor Day is around the corner, memories of summer are still fresh and water cooler conversations about vacations continue. Yet, fall is on its way, and with it, comes the demands of a season that is arguably the busiest of all for employers. […]
Winning Over the Esports Generation of Workers
How Gamification Can Help Companies Recruit, and Keep, Young Workers More than half of American young adults play video games regularly, and many older adults also spend part of their day gaming. Just how long are Americans gaming these days? According to a major study, just around 6.4 hours a week. That’s a lot of time […]
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