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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 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,...
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...
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...
Odyssey's Approach to Corporate Team Building I Podcast Feature
"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, with a common purpose, and to make a positive, lasting impact on the world." -...
Team Building Programs For MBA Students
By: Kim Clary, Director Of Client Success It's a rare and unique blessing in this life to not only enjoy your craft but to also enjoy your colleagues—and even your clients! Joe Stephens, Assistant Dean & Director, The University of...
Join The Odyssey Teams Ambassador Referral Program
Why did you hire Odyssey Teams? Was it a snazzy ad, a convincing salesperson, or was it a friend or colleague who said, “Odyssey will help you drive purpose through your team as you work together to create something good...
Examples Of Employee Engagement In Companies: NetApp
Look no further than NetApp for an excellent example of employee engagement at a company. Odyssey Teams partner, NetApp was named "Third Best Multinational Work Place" according to Great Places To Work in 2013. All of us at Odyssey Teams...
Can Too Much Charisma Make A Leader Ineffective?
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.
Build Something Lately? - Why Team Building Is Important
Something unique happens when a person builds something; a model airplane, a garden, a scrapbook, or woodworking project etc. Time and moods seem to shift and a sense of pride and accomplishment shows up when the builder steps back and...