22 Team-Building Activities Your Coworkers Won’t Hate

By | Alyse Kalish | www.themuse.com
“Team building” is a term you probably first encountered years ago. Maybe when you were in elementary school and your class had to work together to solve a puzzle. Or at camp when your bunk was tasked with completing a group scavenger hunt or catching each other in trust falls.
And yes, you’ve probably done team-building activities (and maybe played some  icebreaker games ) in the workplace, too. While they tend to get a bad rap—picture some mandatory HR event where everyone looks miserable and no one wants to go along for the ride—the right kinds of team-building exercises can bring people closer together, help teams work more effectively, and identify gaps and strengths in individual members.
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Team-Building Activities to Do During a Meeting
Team-Building Activities to Do During the Workday
Team-Building Activities to Do Outside the Office

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Why Team-Building Activities Are Important
Besides offering up a fun and creative alternative to bonding over happy hour (which can make people who  don’t drink  feel left out), team-building activities provide companies and employees with plenty of added benefits.
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