Announced! Food Vendors at Pat Kiernan’s Trivia Food Fight

Trivia Nights Brooklyn On July 29th, we will be returning to The Bell House in Gowanus, Brooklyn to once again produce the largest trivia night in New York City with Pat Kiernan’s Trivia Food Fight! We recently announced our food-themed prizes, however we can’t possibly have a food trivia night without having food to eat…

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Announced! New Monthly Trivia Night at Verboten

Trivia Nights Williamsburg Brooklyn Announcing a new public event offering for Brooklyn trivia night enthusiasts! In an exciting collaboration, TrivWorks has joined forces with Verboten, Williamsburg’s hippest new bar/event space, to create a FREE raucous monthly team trivia contest! Recently named one of the hottest bars in NYC by Zagat and featuring a robust range…

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Announced! Pat Kiernan’s Trivia Food Fight Prizes

Brooklyn trivia night prizes In just under 3 weeks, TrivWorks shall be returning to The Bell House in Gowanus, Brooklyn to once again produce the largest trivia night in New York City with host Pat Kiernan – and this time, the theme is food! Pat Kiernan’s Trivia Food Fight will test 300 attendees’ knowledge of…

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Loyalty in the Financial Service Industry – How Do We Retain Top Talent?

Employee loyalty and retention NYC Chances are, if you work in recruiting, HR or management in the financial service industry, you’ve already read this weekend’s eye-opening New York Times article, “A Mad Scramble for Young Bankers – Wall Street Banks and Private Equity Firms Compete for Young Talent” (if you haven’t, please do). In a…

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What Makes Somebody a “Team Building Professional,” Anyway?

Professional team building NYC It’s a phrase you hear all the time in events, training & HR circles – “team building professional.” But what does that mean, exactly? New York City and other large urban areas are filled with those who claim to be experts in creating strong teams, improving collaboration, communication and other positive…

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Event Contingency Planning – How Prepared Are You? A Cautionary Tale

Event contingency planning Last May, my wife gave birth to our second child (whom along with his older sister I affectionately refer to as the ‘’TrivWorks Interns”). The delivery went smoothly – but not in the way we expected. Childbirth is an unpredictable thing, and can happen at any time. When it’s your first baby…

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25 Crucial Things to Confirm Before Your Upcoming Event

Event planner checklist Planning events is stressful. Whether you are a seasoned professional or someone who has been assigned the task of planning a corporate entertainment outing, getting ready for an upcoming event can be an anxiety-inducing process, filled with endless details, things to do, and fires to put out. Perhaps the most frustrating thing…

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5 Keys to an Awesome Trivia Team Name

Trivia team names Whether it’s pub quiz at your local dive or high-stakes corporate event entertainment, one of the best parts about playing team trivia is coming up with your team’s name. It’s the first decision the team has to collectively agree upon, with implications which will last the entire night (and possibly beyond!) Great…

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Summer Team Building: Indoors or Outdoors?

Summer Team Building NYC Memorial Day has just passed, meaning the unofficial start of summer is here (yeah!). To those responsible for arranging a summer team building activity for the company, however, one big question now lingers: should the event be held indoors, or outdoors? Not an easy question, because there are VERY appealing (and…

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Announced! Trivia Fund Raiser to Benefit the National Hemophilia Foundation

Hemophilia Trivia Night NYC This summer, are delighted to collaborate once again with the National Hemophilia Foundation to produce a trivia night fund raiser in NYC for young professionals! For the second straight year, NHF invites you to partake in a fun and festive pop culture trivia contest to benefit Hemophilia awareness, research & treatment.…

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Your Event Venue Closed – Now What?

Event venue closing Like everybody else, I was shocked and completely livid when I heard that reBar, an event space in the DUMBO neighborhood here Brooklyn, had abruptly closed – blindsiding employees and clients alike who had scheduled events starting that evening, with the owner absconding with the payroll and deposits. As a NYC corporate…

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Announced! 2 New Public Events: 5/21 Tony Awards & 7/29 Pat Kiernan

NYC Trivia Nights As a corporate entertainment and team building company, TrivWorks mostly produces live customized trivia events for private groups of employees, clients or brand enthusiasts. However, we also produce a select number of public events throughout the year, and this week, we are excited to announce two such events here in New York…

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