Honor Black History Month with an informative virtual race!

What’s a Black History Month virtual race? Commemorate Black History Month with a virtual race from Selma to Atlanta in February! Boost camaraderie as colleagues work together to learn about civil rights history and celebrate trailblazers. Your company’s staff will: The virtual route Along the 900-mile route, landmarks include: Advantages …

Seven online team events to cure remote work burnout and loneliness

Loneliness is at an all-time high, turbocharged by remote work and Covid-19 aftershocks.  “Whether or not you believe that ‘virtual commuting’ is good for productivity, it is demonstrably bad for community building,” a recent article in the NYTimes observed.   Remote workers’ social bonds are frayed. They miss out on chats …

Want motivation? Watch this movie!

You’ve got to see the documentary Maiden, about the woman who led the first all-women’s sailing team in the Whitbread round-the-world race. It’s got a perfect arc, almost too perfect even for fiction, weaving together a single person’s growth, group dynamics, battling giant waves, and defying expectations/ sexism. Currently on …

What’s the best exercise equipment for 2024? Your brain.

Americans spent $6.1 billion on home fitness equipment in 2022. More than 50 million of us — one in five adults — have fitness club memberships. Garmin, which makes trackers and GPS devices, spent nearly $168 million on advertising in 2022. Google “best fitness equipment,” and you’ll see a slew …