Archive for July 2008

Motivating Your Employees Starts With Motivating Yourself

Jul 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Team Building

Many managerial guru’s claim that one of the main ways of getting staff enthusiastic is to simply align the goals of the company with their goals. If you aren’t sure of what the employees goals are then sit down and discuss them, find out their personal goals and help them achieve it; offer them further [...]



The Importance of Teamwork in the Company

Jul 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Feature Articles

Teamwork in the company has great importance for more than one reason. Companies, who have embraced the concept, have reported increased performance in work production, problem solving and has stimulated new growth. This group project approach has improved employee morale and increased input when managed correctly. The benefits of teamwork can make a positive effect [...]



Corporate Retreats: Six Essential Design Principles

Jul 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Event Planning, Feature Articles

Corporate retreats or offsites provide the opportunity for team buiding, planning, reflection and strategizing. They can elicit the response “Oh, no! Not another waste of time!” to “Wow! I’m really looking forward to it.”. This article puts forth six design principles to make your next corporate retreat hit the mark.
1. Be Strategic on What You [...]



Great Leadership Training Retreats - Get “Buy-In” in the First 10 Minutes of Your Next Retreat!

Jul 29th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Event Planning, Feature Articles

A great deal of planning goes into a successful leadership training retreat. Travel, lodging, food, agendas, content, etc. Isn’t it a shame when after all that planning the audience shows up and doesn’t seem to really care about what they are learning?
Quite often, the problem is that the group isn’t clear on *why* they should [...]



The Importance of Teamwork in the Company

Jul 28th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Team Building

Teamwork in the company has great importance for more than one reason. Companies, who have embraced the concept, have reported increased performance in work production, problem solving and has stimulated new growth. This group project approach has improved employee morale and increased input when managed correctly. The benefits of teamwork can make a positive effect [...]



Advantages of Corporate Team Building

Jul 28th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Team Building, Feature Articles

If you look at companies making excellent profits, you can always find a good, hardworking and dedicated team behind all the success. The advantages of team building events are so many that almost all corporations have incorporated team building strategies and schedules to their standard training curriculum. Almost all advantages of corporate team building are [...]



Corporate Event Planning and Corporate Culture

Jul 28th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Event Planning

Team building, leadership quality, and different management skills are what most corporations are concerned about. Driven by a motive to maximize the out-put from the employees, corporate events are planned to hone these skills of their employees. Indoor and outdoor corporate events are designed in a way that is entertaining as well as rewarding for [...]



Are You REALLY Listening?

Jul 28th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Corporate Sales Training

Asking your prospect all the correct questions is wasted if you don’t hear what he or she says, either in words or more subtly in tones or partial hints.  Being a good listener requires more than just keeping quiet while the other person is talking.  Do you hear everything that is being said?  Do [...]