Team Building That Doesn't Suck: Why D&D Beats Scavenger Hunts
We lean on things like regattas, ropes courses, and scavenger hunts because we think 'high-stakes' adrenaline is the only way to forge a bond, but trauma-bonding isn't a strategy.
What Monopoly, the Oregon Trail, and the Prussian Army Have in Common
Has anyone actually sat at that table and NOT ended the night arguing about paying rent on Park Place? Here's the part most people don't know: it was designed to be frustrating on purpose.
Roll for Insight: What a Game Table Tells You About Your Team
As everyone's hair is on fire trying to adapt to AI (and vibe-coding on a stack of Mac Minis that maxed out their Best Buy credit card), the most important workplace skills have nothing to do with technology.
Nature has a warning for adults who stopped playing and it is deeply unsettling
Did anyone else's parents tell them that if they sat in front of the TV all day their brain would turn to mush? Turns out there might be something to that, courtesy of one of nature's strangest creatures...
The Unwritten Rules That Are Killing Your Team Culture
What if you could build the perfect team? How would you do that? Google asked itself the same question. They launched Project Aristotle and studied 180 teams to figure out how to engineer the perfect team.