All posts tagged "Employee Engagement"
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The Balanced Project
Campus recreation is often considered an add-on to the college experience. Studying, making friends and finding time for sleep are considered the most important priorities...
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Team-Building Events Help Develop Utah’s Crimson Crew
At the core of every great campus recreation department is an excellent student staff, and the University of Utah is no exception. The Crimson Crew,...
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From the Conference Room to the Workout Room
Nobody loves conference room meetings. They’re the most boring part of your week, and no impassioned speech about how crucial they are to building team...
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The Importance of Student Staff Appreciation
The University of California, San Diego, just recently hosted their third “Recapalooza,” a student staff appreciation event where the 300-or-so students are recognized and awarded....
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The Minutes Challenge: Encouraging Employee Engagement
You have probably heard the saying, “Practice what you preach.” Well the Campus Recreation department at Georgia Tech University is doing just that. Last year,...
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Strength in Numbers
It is not every day you see the director of a department hop on to a conference room table, start belting out a tune and...
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Back to School Shopping – Higher Education Edition
Packs of loose leaf paper: $0.04. Notes books: $0.13. New smelly markers: $0.89. The peace of mind that all of the hard work and preparation...
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What Others Can Teach Us About Ourselves
I am usually not one for self-help books. However, when I told my co-worker that I wanted to spend the summer working on myself she...
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Long Term and Short Term Goal Setting
It is easy to get into a routine. Wake up, come to work, check email, have meetings, etc. We can get so bogged down in...
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Addressing Mental Health with Student Staff
Imagine, if you will, 10 seemingly average college students standing in front of you. Better yet, you can imagine 10 of your undergraduate workers in...
