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How Small Businesses Are Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility

How Small Businesses Are Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility

How Small Businesses Are Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility FOXBusiness aired a segment titled “Small Business, Big Ideas” featuring Lain Hensley, Co-Founder of Odyssey Teams. In the interview, Lain shared powerful insights into how corporate social responsibility for small businesses isn’t just...

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Holistic Approach to Learning

Why a Holistic Approach to Learning Matters: Insights from Odyssey Teams’ Bill John

Why a Holistic Approach to Learning Matters in Today’s Workplace In the August 10, 2018 issue of Training Magazine, Bill John—President and Co-Founder of Odyssey Teams—shared a powerful perspective on what it takes to build effective, lasting learning experiences in...

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Team Building for Remote Staff: Six Guidelines for Connection in a Virtual World

Team Building for Remote Staff: Six Guidelines for Connection in a Virtual World

  Team Building for Remote Staff: Six Guidelines for Connection in a Virtual World Remote work is no longer a trend—it’s a reality. More than half of the U.S. workforce now operates offsite, and while this shift brings undeniable benefits—flexibility,...

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African Safari Photography: Life Lessons from the Wild & Family Adventures

A Personal Odyssey: African Safari Photography and Life Lessons from the Wild

A Personal Odyssey: African Safari Photography and Life Lessons from the Wild A Journey That Changed Everything Before we left, I suspected it was going to be life-changing — but I really had no idea. It was my wife Amy’s...

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Leadership Development

Leadership Development in Chico: How Odyssey Teams Inspires Change Through Nature, Purpose, and Philanthropy

Leadership Development in Chico: A Season of Change and Purpose Nestled in the heart of Northern California, Chico is a town that knows how to hold space for reflection, growth, and transformation. It’s home to Bidwell Park—over 3,000 acres of...

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Lain Hensley and Odyssey's Approach to Corporate Team Building

Lain Hensley and Odyssey's Approach to Corporate Team Building

Redefining Corporate Team Building: Odyssey Teams & Lain Hensley A New Approach to Team Building “Lain Hensley and Odyssey Teams are redefining the typical corporate team building program. And it came out of a need to bring people closer together,...

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How Philanthropic Team Building Transforms MBA Students: A Decade-Long Partnership with Texas McCombs

A Decade of Impact: Joyful Partnerships and Philanthropic Team Building at Texas McComb

A Decade of Impact: Joyful Partnerships and Philanthropic Team Building at Texas McCombs By: Kim Clary, Director of Client Success It’s a rare and extraordinary blessing in life to not only enjoy the work you do, but to genuinely enjoy...

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Join the Odyssey Teams Ambassador Referral Program

Join The Odyssey Teams Ambassador Referral Program

Why You Hired Odyssey Teams (And Why We’re Thanking You for It) Why did you hire Odyssey Teams?Was it because you stumbled upon a flashy ad?Was it a charismatic salesperson with a rehearsed pitch?Or—much more likely—was it because a colleague,...

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Can Too Much Charisma Make a Leader Ineffective? Research Says Yes.

Can Too Much Charisma Make a Leader Ineffective? Research Says Yes.

Our Co-Founder and COO, Lain Hensley was featured in - and contributed to - an article by The Economist Online, looking at the role of charisma in leadership practices.

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