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Congratulations, Pat! TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan to Co-Host CNBC Primetime Reality Show “Crowd Rules”
It’s an exciting day today as CNBC announces a new primetime reality competition series, “Crowd Rules,” co-hosted by TrivWorks friend & “Special Host” Pat Kiernan! Presented by Embassy Row and Executive produced by Michael Davies, “Crowd Rules” will feature Pat, co-host Kendra Scott and a special industry expert as they welcome 3 small businesses a…
Read MoreThe Future of the Workplace – Virtual Teams
Are you ready to manage a virtual team? Like it or not, virtual teams are a growing trend in today’s business environment, and the trend is likely to continue. Employees love the flexibility to work on a variable schedule in coffee shops or a home office. Employers enjoy the enhanced productivity and integration of employees…
Read MoreReward Your Team with Trivia
Team building events don’t have to be boring. They don’t even require a specific productivity, communication or team development goal. Sometimes the most productive team building events are simple rewards for a job well done. Your team works hard. They are willing to put in the extra hours when deadlines get tight. They excel at…
Read MoreFlexibility Unlocks Productivity in Your Team
An increasingly competitive business climate presents challenges for companies, no matter what their size. As a leader, you need enhanced productivity from your team. At the same time, shrinking budgets places a limit on your ability to hire and retain the best people. Your employees are asked to work harder and work smarter and partner…
Read MoreHow do You Select a Trivia Company for a Corporate Entertainment or Team Building Event?
As reported in The Wall Street Journal this week, the popularity of trivia events in NYC and nationwide has surged – and right along with it, so have the number of companies offering trivia services. Some companies target bars and restaurants as a means of providing “turnkey” trivia nights, offering up a host, questions, materials…
Read MoreTraining – How to Get Your Team Engaged
Does your team look forward to learning about new products or processes? Do they retain the knowledge you share during meetings and workshops? Corporate training doesn’t have to evoke groans and sighs from your team. With creativity, you can add excitement and engagement to training sessions. Staff training is a necessary part of business. You…
Read MoreCritical Thought and Creative Problem Solving
Critical thought is an important part of problem solving in today’s business environment. Your team must be able to weigh the evidence they collect and observe about business situations and use that evidence to determine the best course of action. How can you encourage critical thought on your team? Team building events that challenge the…
Read MoreTrivWorks in The Wall Street Journal for Trivia Night Article!
There’s a really great article in The Wall Street Journal today on the booming popularity of trivia events in New York City and across the country, and we are so honored and delighted to have been included! Focusing primarily on the growth of pub quiz nights, the piece also mentions how a select number of…
Read MoreExperiential Marketing – A Winning Strategy
Want to add energy to your marketing efforts? Experiential marketing is one of the best ways to create a buzz of excitement around your brand or your products. In fact, giving your customers and prospects an awesome experience to associate with your brand can take your marketing results to an entirely new level. Experiential marketing…
Read MoreCommunication is the Key to Team Collaboration
Technology has made it increasingly convenient for people to work from a distance. Flexible work situations, virtual teams, remote offices, and telecommuting are all a part of the modern work situation. Yet, business is about finding creative solutions to complex problems – and this is best accomplished through collaboration. So, how can you build a…
Read MoreThe Most Essential Management Tool: A Sense of Humor
Effective management is more than learning how to evaluate an employee, motivate a team, or manage a project to deliver an excellent outcome. Effective management is maintaining a sense of humor in the face of stress, challenge, and overwork. It’s about leading by example and showing your team how to stay positive in the face…
Read MoreEmotional Overload and Workplace Conflict
Stressful situations and high pressure work environments often create heightened emotions for even the most professional teams. When your team is suffering from emotional overload, conflict is right around the corner. There are steps you can take as a leader to reduce stress and emotional overload and minimize workplace conflict. Understand the Pressure: Are you…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Pat Kiernan’s Bell House Trivia Tonight
Tonight, we return to The Bell House in Brooklyn to produce the city’s largest trivia event – “90s vs 00s” Pop Culture Trivia Challenge, hosted by NY1 morning news anchor Pat Kiernan! Here’s everything you need to know – see you there! What time does it start? – 7pm doors, 7:30pm event start What time…
Read MoreAnnounced! New Pat Kiernan Trivia Prize: The New York Post Headlines Tour
Tomorrow is our first big public event of the year at The Bell House in Brooklyn, “90s vs 00s” Pop Culture Trivia Challenge hosted by NY1 morning news anchor Pat Kiernan! We recently announced theme-appropriate prizes, including the Grand Prize: our entire first place team will see The Package Tour: NKOTB with Special Guests 98…
Read MoreCommunication and Conflict in the Workplace
Conflict is impossible to avoid in the workplace. Whenever people are together, especially in tense or stressful situations, conflict is inevitable. As a leader, it’s important you understand the main causes of workplace conflict and ways you can create a supportive atmosphere that equips team members for resolution rather than destruction. Information and Communication Think…
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