Great leaders know how to build a strong team. Why is this important? According to Gallup, the strengths and dynamics of your team directly affect business outcomes. But how do you increase engagement and build better relationships virtually with your remote team? It begins with understanding that strong teams start…
Remote Work Culture Guide: How To Maintain Office Culture With A Virtual Team
by / ⠀Employee Engagement• How-tos• Office Snacks• Wellness / March 2, 2021In 2021, the work-from-home trend continues. Instead of preparing for everyone to return to the office, it’s time to consider how to maintain your company culture when your employees work across county, state, and country lines. Culture is the values, expectations, language, beliefs, and practices that guide and inform the…
How Leaders Can Empower Their Remote Teams to Take Charge of Their Health and Wellness
by / ⠀Employee Engagement• How-tos• Office Snacks• Wellness / February 19, 2021Healthy and engaged employees are the reason modern businesses thrive. According to Gallup, employees with high well-being in all five elements – purpose, social, financial, community, physical – spend fewer days away from their desk, have higher customer ratings, solve problems more readily, adapt to change more quickly, and are…
7 Thoughtful Employee Appreciation Day Ideas To Show Your Remote Team You Care
by / ⠀Employee Engagement• How-tos• Office Snacks• Wellness / February 11, 2021Employee recognition is a small gesture with the potential to have a massive impact on your team. It motivates, provides a sense of accomplishment, and makes employees feel valued for their work. If you want to boost employee engagement, productivity, and loyalty, recognition is the key. It’s a wonder why…
7 Things Companies in 2021 Need From a Corporate Snacking Experience in the Age of the Hybrid Office
by / ⠀NatureBox• Employee Engagement• Office Snacks• Wellness / December 28, 2020A lot has changed in a year. Before companies large and small had to shut down offices this year, it was common to provide an employee perk like delicious snacks conveniently delivered straight to the office. Now, remote employees are wondering if they’ll ever see another Lentil Loop again… The…
Remember those little perks of the office you took for granted and miss the most since you started working from home? Perks like: Grabbing a coffee and bagel with a coworker first thing in the morning. Team meetings where you left super motivated to tackle the project at hand. Communal…
With the CDC’s newly released COVID-19 Employer Information of Office Building guidelines, returning to the office will be a challenge for managers and employees alike. It starts with the commute to work. The recommendation for people to not carpool or congregate heavily on public transit is bound to make commutes…
Article originally published at readwrite, here. Our day-to-day lives have shifted dramatically in the past few months. Companies are pivoting their products and marketing while passionate, innovative teams are now working remotely. The fire to stay healthy and productive is lit, but flickering. Here is the best work from home…
Who says afternoon is snack time? If you ask us, snack time is whenever hunger gets in the way of work. For better or worse, our team’s productivity starts to sag in the mid-morning. About an hour or two before lunch, we start scrounging for office snacks to tide us…
Do you want an office snack that tastes good, or do you want one that’s good for you? It’s a devil’s choice; fortunately, it’s also a false one. A study of 10,000 snacking professionals found that their favorite office snacks — including yogurt, string cheese, dark chocolate, protein bars, and…