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Build-A-Hand

Build-A-Hand® - Corporate Social Responsibility and Teambuilding, Together!

Embraced by the world’s best teams and leaders, the Build-A-Hand® program continues to make virtual teambuilding more virtuous and in-person events life-changing. 60,000 prosthetic hands have been funded, built and donated to amputees in over 80 countries through the award-winning...

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Dr. Robii Dotson

The Dr. Is In - Dr. Robii Dotson

This episode features the extraordinary Dr. Robii Dotson - a man whose résumé reads like a masterclass in impact. He’s a motivational speaker, educator, consultant, author, psychologist, and behavioral scientist. He was also the first Black radio host in the...

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Bill John

Oh Captain, My Captain - Bill John

Long before Odyssey Teams became a global leader in corporate training and philanthropic team building, Bill John “went first.” Alongside our host Lain Hensley, he helped shape the original vision of Odyssey - one rooted in purpose, impact, and transformation....

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You Go First Podcast

You Go First Podcast with Lain Hensley

What does it mean to lead with courage, authenticity, and impact? In You Go First, Lain Hensley invites listeners to explore the heart of leadership—not as a title, but as a choice. Whether you're guiding a team, mentoring a peer,...

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Virtual Staff Introduction Ideas That Actually Spark Connection

Virtual Staff Introduction Ideas That Actually Spark Connection

Virtual Staff Introduction Ideas Help your team open up, focus, and build meaningful connections during your next virtual session with these engaging icebreakers. Looking for a Full Virtual Team Building Experience? You’ve come to the right place. Odyssey Teams offers...

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Tips For Large Group Team Building Events

Tips for Large Group Team Building Events

What You Need To Know About Large Group Team Building Team building activities are a great resource to create cohesion between employees; however, large group team building experiences can be very difficult to organize groups or companies of 75 employees...

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Virtual Team Building with Purpose

Virtual Team Building with Purpose

Virtual Team Building with Purpose In times of uncertainty, the core values of Odyssey Teams—community, engagement, and service—shine brighter than ever. Together with some of our most culture-driven clients, we’ve co-created two powerful virtual experiences: Virtual Helping Hands / Build-a-Hand®...

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CSR Programs: Where Meeting Goals Meet Meaningful Impact

CSR Programs: Where Meeting Goals Meet Meaningful Impact

CSR Programs: Where Meeting Goals Meet Meaningful Impact Today’s workforce craves more than metrics - they want meaning. Employees aren’t just asking how their work drives results; they’re asking how it drives change. That’s why corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs...

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Transforming Culture Through CSR: Odyssey Teams at Microsoft’s HR Global Conference

Transforming Culture Through CSR: Odyssey Teams at Microsoft’s HR Global Conference

Transforming Culture Through CSR: Odyssey Teams at Microsoft’s HR Global Conference At Microsoft’s HR Global Conference in Bellevue, Washington, over 1,400 HR professionals gathered for a day of inspiration, connection, and hands-on impact. The event was designed to elevate employee...

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