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25 Best Team-Building Activities in the Workplace in 2024

Terryberry

Team building might seem like a non-essential business exercise, but it's a valuable investment in employee loyalty, retention, performance, and satisfaction. That's not just hyperbole, either—team-building drives results, and study after study shows it. What Is Team Building? Just ask WeWork.

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What Challenges Do Companies Face in Hiring Software Developers in LATAM?

HR Management

In recent years, Latin America (LATAM) has emerged as a vibrant hub for software development. With a growing pool of talented developers, lower labor costs, and a strategic location, many companies are turning to LATAM to bolster their tech teams. Effective communication is crucial in any software development team.

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Tech Hiring Predictions, Talent Strategies, & More: Talk Talent to Me January ’24 Recap

HIRED

Talent insights with Ali Bebo, CHRO at Pearson Recruitment, tech hiring, and talent strategies with Jim Hemgen, Director of Talent Development at Booz Allen Hamilton 2024 tech hiring predictions with Josh Brenner, CEO of Hired Being mission-driven with Ryan Loken, Head of HR Policy & Governance at Tyson Foods 1.

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What is hybrid work? Definition, benefits, and best practices 

Achievers

If a team member needs to put together a presentation and needs input from various other stakeholders, collaborating in-office might let them get the work done more efficiently. Companies can combat this trend by organizing regular team-building activities and other social events.

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Book Summary & Review — Anxiety at Work: 8 Strategies to Help Teams Build Resilience, Handle Uncertainty, and Get Stuff Done by Adrian Gostick & Chester Elton

Workplace Psychology

*This is not from the book, but I really like Arifeen Rahman’s description of the duck syndrome (below): “At Stanford the term ‘Duck Syndrome’ describes students struggling to survive the pressures of a competitive environment while presenting the image of relaxed California chill. Leadership & Talent Development Consultant.

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27 employee appreciation messages and the meaning behind them

Achievers

Whether you’re in office or working remotely , it’s a great way to build trust and camaraderie among your team. Following up after a fun team-building activity. Team-building activities are a fantastic way to have some fun and get to know your team members better. So proud to have you on my team.

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Think Big About Employee Career Development by Starting Small

Linkedin Talent Blog

UpskillIn uses three steps to enable equitable access to core skills for entry-level roles and to build a continuous pool of internal talent: First, employees are invited to attend an overview presentation about the role and connect with current sales representatives to obtain an insider understanding of the day-to-day responsibilities.