Training & Development

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The Top 20 Corporate Event Venues in New York City

There is no shortage of outstanding corporate event venue options in New York. But with so many to choose from, you might find yourself wondering where to begin your search. That's why we've compiled 20 New York City event venue recommendations to help you find the perfect place.

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How to Plan Quick Team Building Activities in 3 Easy Steps

It’s a common misconception that quick team building activities aren't as effective as longer and more in-depth ones. But the reality is that there are plenty of activities available that still deliver outstanding results, even in a short timeframe.

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Break Down Silos at Work and Create Cross-Functional Collaboration with These 5 Tips

Many businesses struggle with breaking down silos which in turn reduces cross-functional collaboration and interdepartmental communication. But with the right tactics, you can help break down these silos to create a more functional and successful organization.

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Employee Engagement Strategies from 12 Business Leaders

Most companies strive to figure out how to improve employee engagement. And while every business is unique in its own way, there are key approaches that can be applied across the board. We spoke with 12 business leaders spanning a diverse array of industries about their employee engagement strategies.

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Picking the Right Icebreakers for Large Groups in 3 Easy Steps

Planning icebreakers for large groups of corporate employees can be difficult. Whether you’ve got an entirely new team of colleagues you’re trying to help get acquainted, you’re looking for an engaging way to kick off a networking event, or you’re trying to get people ready for a meeting, an icebreaker activity might be exactly what you need.

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The 5 Best Team Building Activities for Communication at Work

The right team building and training program can be the key to creating efficient and effective communication skills among your employees and leadership, an integral skill for the success of any organization.

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How to Create Healthy and Beneficial Workplace Competition

While collaboration is a key part of any successful business, there is also a strong case to be made for the value of healthy competition amongst colleagues – but only when it’s implemented in the right way.

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10 Considerations for Picking Guest Speakers for Corporate Events

Keynote speakers can make a great and memorable addition to many types of corporate events but finding and hiring the perfect one can be a daunting undertaking.

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3 Key Tactics for Creating a Multigenerational Company Culture

With five vastly different generations currently in the workforce, organizations are being challenged to create great corporate cultures that appeal to everyone.

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3 Tips to Successfully Overcome Culture Challenges During Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions can be a stressful period of transition. Learn about three common pain points that can arise internally and impact culture in these events - and how to make it through them successfully.

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