“Rat race.” “Daily grind.” Frequently the terms used to describe going to work each day are less than complimentary. For many workers, the office is a high-stress and competitive environment, where even hard work may not be rewarded with job…
Team Building
4 Unique Team Building Activities For Your Next Corporate Retreat
Whether your staff spends their work day working on a computer screen; behind the wheel of a vehicle, or on site with a client… once they’ve experienced a day of working with coworkers to accomplish seemingly-impossible tasks, they’ll never…
Team Building Activities for School Field Trips
For an exhilarating, unique, and successful way to supplement your traditional indoor classroom activities with a completely-different curriculum that includes team building activities and encourages independent decision-making (all while in the…
Team Building Activities for Youth Groups
The middle school and teen years can be…well, challenging at best. Realistically, when we think back to our own adolescence, there’s likely a cringe-worthy moment or two. Perhaps the worst part about being a teen is that they…
Team Building Youth Retreat Activities
Kids today face a different, perhaps more challenging, landscape to grow up in. Technology has changed our culture (for better and worse); social pressures have taken on a life of their own, affecting younger and younger children. It’s no…
Reinforcing Relationships With Corporate Team Building Events
In this fast-paced world where it seems impossible to go anywhere without seeing others talking or texting on some high-tech gadget, being so “connected” almost feels like a “disconnect” from building collaborative, authentic, real-world…
Is Ziplining Safe?
One of the biggest questions that people ask when they are inquiring about a zipline package is whether or not ziplining is a safe activity. Ziplining definitely seems like it could be unsafe; after all, it involves you being suspended high up and…
Top 10 Ideas for Corporate Team Building Events
If you’re a manager looking to improve morale around the office, give everyone a quick break from work and help bring a sense of shared responsibility back to the workplace, then a team building exercise might be a way to achieve those goals…
Work and Play Going Together to Build Strong Relationships
At Refreshing Mountain, we carry the strong belief that recreational pleasure plays a vital role in well-being as well as livelihood. There’s a lot more to getting out and about in nature and enjoying a few fun-filled pastimes in the company of…
Building a Team for Success
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHT_3apDhac?rel=0&w=640&h=360] Corporate team building activities are a great way to get the team out of the office for a day to let them regroup and come back feeling stronger as a team. The morale…