Since the start of the pandemic, working from home has become the new normal for many employees and companies. While working outside the office has its benefits — no more long, gas-guzzling commutes, for instance — there is still one downside many employees face: remote work loneliness. Before the pandemic, it was normal to make…
70 Fun (Not Cheesy) Ice Breaker Games & Activities Your Employees Will Enjoy in 2022
Asking “How is everyone?” at the beginning of every meeting isn’t always the best way to encourage team bonding. Sometimes, having a fun ice breaker can aid in that connection. The best ice breakers have the power to strengthen coworker bonds, stimulate better brainstorming sessions, and create an atmosphere of inclusivity. To get the most…
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Will Marketers Return to Offices in 2021? What Companies Need to Know [Data + Expert Tips]
Back in 2018, I chose to work at HubSpot because I loved HubSpot’s content, and its culture. Oh — and the smoothie bar, waffle Wednesdays, and ping pong tables didn’t hurt, either. Office space has undeniably seen a change in recent years. Open-floor plans have become increasingly popular, as have standing desks, beer on-tap, game…
The 8 Best Books on Working from Home for Remote Work Employees
Remote work is incredible. Goodbye soul-draining commute, uncomfortable “business professional” outfits, and expensive takeout salads. Hello leisurely mornings, hoodies and slippers, and delicious home-cooked meals. But remote work is also tough. You’re hundreds, if not thousands, of miles away from your colleagues; your home workspace probably lacks some of the bells and whistles of a…
7 Tips for Hosting a Virtual Brainstorm, According to HubSpot Marketing Managers
At HubSpot, we love brainstorms Getting your team together in one room to come up with ideas not only allows you to identify creative content or strategies that you might not have thought of, but it also can improve feelings of psychological safety as people who might not be high-level managers are invited and encouraged…
11 Tips for Virtually Pitching Marketing Campaigns
It’s no secret that agencies are accustomed to wooing clients during in-person pitches. In fact, the term “pitch theater” is regularly used in the agency world to describe over-the-top presentations that go to great lengths to win accounts. But, with the recent shift to remote work, agencies can no longer rely on a firm handshake,…