Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

What is Emotional Intelligence? Emotional Intelligence in the workplace is the ability to identify and understand emotions in yourself and others AND to use this awareness to effectively manage your behaviors and relationships.  Seems easy enough, yet only... More


What Makes a Great Team Player?

No one really tells you how to be a good teammate Built upon the success of the Five Behaviors TEAM Assessment, the new Five Behaviors Personal Development assessment is a simple but powerful model for individuals who desire to develop their skills as a team... More



Sink Or Swim?

The senior leadership team from Gables Residential gathered poolside in Dallas for the Titanic Team Challenge.  Working in a simulated virtual environment, teams paired up to design the Bow and Stern sections and ultimately build a giant Titanic ship. ... More


Out of Mess, Creativity?

Is your desk drowning in unorganized piles of paper, sticky notes, yesterday’s coffee and other clutter? Or is your desk organized and squeaky clean? Most people tend to fall into one of these categories, and there’s research that shows it may not... More


MetLife Wins It!

Six teams from Metlife gathered for the fun, fast-paced, and collaborative team building experience, Win It in a Minute team challenge! Ready for a quick break in a week full of meetings the teams were full of energy as they started. The teams balanced die on... More


Scott Madden Gives Back

The Scott Madden team headed to the Atlanta Evergreen Resort on Stone Mountain in Georgia for a day of giving back. The weather was perfect for a day of bike building as over 100 executives gathered form the clean energy consultant firm. Split into teams... More


Seeing Failure in a Different Light

We live in a culture that hates failure. Every time something goes wrong we curse ourselves, the situation, or others. However that is not the right way to go about failure, as we all fail, every single person on the planet fails. There is no perfect way to... More


That Problem That’s Been Nagging You…

Everyone enjoys having problems, right? Not so much… but that doesn’t mean we can chose not to have them. They’re apart of everyday life. Many of us have the mindset that once I achieve this certain task  the problem will go away, you did... More


Team Olympic Challenge

The Olympics are here! The Team Olympic Challenge that is. This event is high energy and intensely competitive that includes a variety of challenges for teams to conquer. The event kicks off as the teams gather for the opening ceremonies where they will... More


Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

A lot of us underestimate just how crucial sleep is to the human body. It’s recommenced that adults get anywhere between 7.5-9 hours of sleep every night. Unfortunately,  it can be pretty common for some of us to regularly sleep less than that for a... More


Quotes To Get You Through the Work Week

  Some weeks just call for more motivation than others. Here are a few quotes to push you toward your goals:   “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already... More