Every year on the last Friday of January — the most drudge-filled time of year, some might say — a minor holiday arrives: National Fun at Work Day. There’s no day off on Fun at Work Day, as that would ...

Fun isn’t the enemy of productivity, it’s a portal to something deeper—authenticity, connection, and creativity. I’ve led many successful leadership retreats with high-performing, high-achieving ...

If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you may have heard of "Type One and Type Two fun." Likely first expressed in 1985 by University of Alaska geology professor Rainer Newberry (and popularized by ...

On National Fun at Work Day, Nick Gianoulis and Christopher Bruce offer advice on how to keep the workplace engaging all year round. Nick Gianoulis and Christopher Bruce of fun dept. Editor’s note: ...

At many workplaces, coworker bonding looks vastly different now than it did pre-COVID-19. Even for those who have returned to the office regularly, the default ways of connecting have changed. A prime ...

Whether you’re looking for a terrific new job or you’re a leader creating great work experiences, a fun workplace is a worthy goal, right? Perhaps not. In fact, I strongly believe that having fun at ...

Bree Groff is a company culture, engagement, and leadership consultant, and serves as a senior adviser to the global consultancy SYPartners. She has guided executives at companies including Calvin ...

Written by Saima Ahmad, Ph.D., and Melissa Wheeler, Ph.D. Source: Yan Krukau/Pexels Gone are the days when “fun at work” meant a ping-pong table in the break room, ordering in pizza, or a mandatory ...

Workplace fun doesn't mean you need to turn the office into a playground. It’s about creating an environment where people genuinely love being part of your team. When an employee feels a sense of ...

There are so many things entrepreneurs often are: highly self-motivated, strong-willed, passionate, innately competitive, curious, busy—I could keep going, but you get the point. However, there's one ...