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Just Announced! Pat Kiernan’s “Summer Slam” Trivia Night at The Bell House!
In addition to our customized trivia team building and corporate entertainment events, TrivWorks has the unique privilege of producing the largest public trivia nights in New York City. We are delighted to share that our next mega trivia night has been announced, and it’s going to be an amazing one: Pat Kiernan’s Summer Slam! On…
Read MoreStaff Update: Introducing TrivWorks Intern #2!
Miles Harry Jacobson Friday, May 17th at 9:36pm in Brooklyn NY 8 Pounds, 2 Ounces 20 1/4 Inches Welcome to the Team!
Read MoreContest! Weekly Trivia with Pat’s Papers – Enter NOW!
Watch This Video to Enter Contest! This past Tuesday, we got to see the premiere of “Crowd Rules,” the new reality competition on CNBC co-hosted by TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan! To help mark Pat’s exciting new venture, we’ve kicked off a new FREE weekly online trivia contest, to complement our corporate team building &…
Read MoreWhy “Arrested Development’s” Frozen Banana Stand is Brilliant NYC Brand Marketing
Let me start by saying I’ve never watched “Arrested Development” (Boo! Hiss!). It’s true – in fact, I know absolutely nothing about the show – nothing, that is, except for two things: 1. People are absolutely crazy about it, and 2. It somehow involves frozen bananas How do I know this? Because unless you’re living…
Read MoreStop Making Exit Interviews a Pointless Waste of Time
Before starting my own professional trivia production company in NYC, I spent over a decade working as employee at a variety of places, just like most of us do. I can’t say that I enjoyed all of those experiences – in fact, because my career path was anything but straight and well-defined, I often found…
Read MoreGood Luck, Pat! CNBC’s “Crowd Rules” Co-Hosted by TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan Debuts Tonight
Be sure to tune in tonight as Pat Kiernan, longtime NY1 morning news anchor, former VH1 “The World Series of Pop Culture” host and TrivWorks “Special Host,” returns to national television as the co-host of CNBC’s first-ever reality competition, “Crowd Rules!” Each week, three small businesses will vie for the chance to win $50,000 –…
Read MoreCompetitive Team Building Event Prizes: You Don’t Need to Break the Bank
Competitive Team Building Event Prizes When planning a competitive team building activity for a competitive group, the organizer’s natural inclination is to try and secure a high-stakes prize: something flashy, expensive and designed to fan the flames of cutthroat, winner-takes-all energy among the group. While I applaud the desire to create an enthusiastic competitive environment,…
Read MoreContest! Weekly Trivia with Pat’s Papers – Enter NOW!
Watch This Video to Enter Contest! Next Tuesday, May 14th is the debut of “Crowd Rules,” the new reality competition on CNBC co-hosted by TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan, and to help get you excited we’re offering a new FREE weekly online trivia contest, to complement our corporate team building & public trivia nights in…
Read MoreThe Importance of Stress Reduction in the Workplace
Last week, en route to Boston for a corporate entertainment event, I encountered a transit nightmare: the NYC subway train I was riding to Penn Station was going about 2 miles per hour, turning what should have been an easy 20-minute ride into an hour. As if that wasn’t bad enough, the train stopped dead…
Read MoreWhen a Project Is Successful, It’s Time to Reward a Job Well Done
Your team just completed a big project. It’s one that took months to finish, and everyone worked hard to complete a job well done. You definitely need to reward your employees. People need to know that their accomplishments have not gone unnoticed. Additionally, creating some type of reward based system will boost morale, and this can be…
Read MoreContest! Weekly Trivia with Pat’s Papers – Enter NOW!
Watch This Video to Enter Contest! We’re under two weeks away from the May 14th debut of “Crowd Rules,” the new reality competition on CNBC co-hosted by TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan, and are offering a new weekly online trivia contest to get you psyched in partnership with Pat’s Website Pat’s Papers, as well as…
Read MoreTools to Keep Communication Lines Open In Your Team
Just imagine this situation: your new team is supposed to be working on a project together. Instead, they all sit around the table, working alone. This is a common problem because people may not wish to collaborate with people they don’t know well or they may find themselves thinking they alone will complete the project. No matter the reason,…
Read More5 Things to Ask When Your Event Entertainment Vendor is Traveling from Out of Town
Today is a travel day for TrivWorks, and as you are reading this a contingent of us are currently on the Acela Express, cruising up to Boston for a corporate entertainment event. It’s always an added challenge whenever we produce events outside of our “home turf” of New York City – fortunately, we’ve done this…
Read MoreStart out a New Team the Right Way
Anytime you ask a new group of people to work together, there can be several different types of tension. People who don’t know each other or who have never collaborated in a work environment may feel uncomfortable in the new situation or they may even feel so competitive that they accidentally create stress. If you are the leader…
Read MoreContest! Weekly Trivia with Pat’s Papers – Enter NOW!
Watch This Video to Enter Contest! We’re getting closer to the May 14th debut of “Crowd Rules,” the new reality competition on CNBC co-hosted by TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan, and to help get you excited we have launched a new weekly online trivia contest in partnership with Pat’s Website Pat’s Papers, as well as…
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