[PS to the Mozillians out there: Yes, it’s hosted atmfbt.ca. I’ve had to domain for years, forobvious reasons. This felt like an appropriate use of it.] Home for a Rest Earlier today, I sent this note to the global mozilla employees list. It was not an easy send button to pu...
Caption This Picture: Display a funny, work-appropriate picture and have teams come up with the most hilarious caption. Mystery Lunch: Randomly pair team members to have lunch together, encouraging them to learn new things about each other. Desk Decoration Challenge: Have a themed contest for th...
Is Die Hard a Christmas movie? If you could travel anywhere for holidays, where would it be and why? Who’s the toughest person you have to buy gifts for during the holidays? If you’re looking for more holiday icebreakers, you’ll find an entire section dedicated to them in our...
Modeling is key, so I will introduce this with a mentor text that I’ve written and that is appropriate for the class. I will talk through how I translated the memories/images/feelings into words. Even better, I will recall a dream and craft the poem in front of the class! I will u...
Most arguments against home work stem from an inability to compartmentalize and create appropriate separations between home and work and a not unfounded fear that ‘good work’ is tough to accomplish when employees are watching reruns of Green Acres, putting in a load of laundry or changing ...
That’s we've handpicked ideas specifically suited for the workplace, ensuring they're all adult-appropriate (because let's face it, there are tons of options for kids out there). From fake TED talks to Mocumentary ideas, we're making sure everyone has a chance to shine and share ...
How can you communicate, and what is appropriate? I’ve even heard of some LDR couples going as far as setting ground rules for what happens when they’re together, like where they stay and or even if stay together in the same bed or hotel room. To each their own! But knowing where...