Posts by David
Don’t Take Work So Seriously. Add Fun To Your Team.
Fun is an important part of stress management. Changing business conditions demand a lot from your team. Extended work hours and stressful situations create negativity and gloom in the office. You can help your team maintain a positive attitude by making fun a part of every work day. Laughter, and even the anticipation of laughter,…
Read MoreLaughter Reduces Employee Stress
How can you keep your team functioning and the peak of productivity? How can you lessen the impact of stress on your employees? Studies show that laughter produces long lasting positive health benefits and increases productivity long term. Children laugh an average of 400 times per day. Adults, on the other hand, laugh roughly 15…
Read MorePrizes Announced for Pat Kiernan’s “90s vs 00s” Trivia Night – Grand Prize: NKOTB with Special Guests 98 Degrees & Boyz II Men!
We are exactly one week away from Pat Kiernan’s “90s vs 00s” Pop Culture Trivia Challenge on March 20th at The Bell House, and are ready to announce our prizes – starting with our theme-appropriate Grand Prize: tickets for the ENTIRE winning team to see The Package Tour: New Kids on the Block with Special…
Read MoreJust Announced! Ophira Eisenberg to Perform at Pat Kiernan’s “90s vs 00” Bell House Trivia Night
We absolutely thrilled to share that Ophira Eisenberg will be joining us at Pat Kiernan’s “90s vs 00s” Pop Culture Trivia Challenge next Wednesday, March 20th at The Bell House! Ophira is a standup comic, writer and host of NPR’s new weekly trivia, puzzle, and game show Ask Me Another (which is recorded live at…
Read More80s Trivia Challenge in Advance of The Bell House Pop Culture Trivia Nights!
In order to get you excited about our upcoming “90s vs 00s Pop Culture Trivia Challenge” at The Bell House hosted by NY1 morning news anchor Pat Kiernan, I will be hosting an FREE 80s-themed “trivia teaser” in the Bell House’s front lounge on Wednesday, March 13th! I’ve always wanted to host an 80s trivia…
Read More80s Trivia Night at The Bell House – A Long Time Coming
Let me begin by saying that I’ve wanted to do an 80-themed trivia night for a long time. A really, really long time – in fact, ever since I started hosting trivia events professionally, I’ve wanted to do this! But alas, it’s not as easy as it looks. I love the 80s – I’m an…
Read MoreRetired Popes, Trivia Team Building Professionals and Others With Few Peers
Today is a huge day for anyone currently living on planet Earth, because we’re all about to witness something that none of us have seen before: a sitting pope, stepping down from his position. It’s been 600 years, in fact, since the last pope stepped down – not exactly a move that’s steeped in tradition.…
Read MoreTrivWorks Founder David Jacobson Joins Conference IQ as Blogger
We are excited to share that TrivWorks founder David Jacobson has joined Conference IQ, a new global online directory of conference events and speakers, as a regular blogger! Bringing over 10 years’ experience in professional entertainment event planning and production, David will be writing regularly for an audience of fellow event planners on integrating entertainment,…
Read MoreTrivia Contest! Win Tickets to Pat Kiernan’s Trivia Night at The Bell House in Brooklyn
Watch This Video to Enter Contest! As a corporate team building company in New York City, TrivWorks mainly produces customized trivia entertainment events for companies seeking to create fun & social activities for staff, clients & loyal brand enthusiasts – including events hosted by our “Special Host” Pat Kiernan. However, we created a public event…
Read MoreWhat Equipment Does a Professional Trivia Host Bring to Team Building Events?
We’re gearing up tonight for a very big corporate team building activity in Manhattan – nearly 100 law associates & partners from a prestigious firm. We held our customization meeting last week, and all of the trivia’s been researched & written; the group has been divided into teams based on the event’s goals, and our…
Read MoreWhen it Comes to Pop Culture, Are You an 80s, 90s or 00s Kid?
We’re getting super psyched about our special “90 vs 00s” Pop Culture Trivia Challenge hosted by NY1’s Pat Kiernan at The Bell House on March 20th – so psyched, in fact, one month from today, on Wednesday, March 13th, I’m hosting a special 80s-themed “trivia teaser” (which is FREE – come enjoy!) Tickets to Pat’s…
Read More10 Pop Culture Trivia Questions About Blizzards
At this very moment, Superstorm Nemo (jeez, who names these things?) is bearing down on the East coast, and here in NYC everyone is in survival mode. Memories of Hurricane Sandy are fresh in our minds, and while we hope this storm passes with minimal damage, everybody’s still preparing for the worst: stocking up on…
Read MoreContest Announcement! Win a Pair of Tickets to Pat Kiernan’s Trivia Night at The Bell House
We recently announced a very special “90s vs 00s” pop culture trivia challenge at The Bell House in Brooklyn on March 20th, hosted by NY1 morning news anchor and TrivWorks “Special Host” Pat Kiernan. Our public events with Pat are only held a few times a year, and always sell out in advance – however,…
Read MoreHere’s a Secret: Great Trivia Events Aren’t About Great Trivia
I was married two years ago this month, which means my bachelor party was right around this time. My friends know I’m not into drinking and gambling and strip clubs and such, so they planned a blowout meal instead at Crispo, an incredible Italian restaurant in Manhattan. As an exciting bonus, they also arranged to…
Read MoreWhat a Trivia Team Building Professional Is – And Isn’t
As a live trivia professional specializing in corporate entertainment & team building activities in New York City, I’m admittedly in a niche just about all to myself. Nobody’s heard of my job before, and I find myself explaining just exactly what it is I do on a daily basis. People don’t know what to make…
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