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description: Marketing Copywriter. Professional vacationist, self-proclaimed book nerd, and humor enthusiast.
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# Outback Team Building & Training Blog

##### Tips, expert advice, exclusive interviews, and more on team building and employee engagement

## Kara Sy

![Kara Sy](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/hubfs/KaraParis-Bio.jpg)

Marketing Copywriter. Professional vacationist, self-proclaimed book nerd, and humor enthusiast.

### Recent Posts

[![](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/hs-fs/hubfs/rapid-business-growth-feature-image.jpeg?width=710&name=rapid-business-growth-feature-image.jpeg)](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/manage-rapid-business-growth)

## [ONLINE GUIDE: How to Manage Rapid Business Growth](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/manage-rapid-business-growth)

 March 24, 2020 | [Online Guides](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/online-guides) | [HR Resources](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/hr-resources)

Rapid company growth can make it challenging for small businesses to effectively transition to a larger organization since there are so many moving parts. Find out how you can support your entire...

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## [50% Off Virtual Team Building and Training to Support Employee Morale During COVID-19](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/virtual-team-building-training-covid19)

 March 18, 2020 | [Employee Engagement](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/employee-engagement) | [HR Resources](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/hr-resources)

A message from Murray Seward, CEO at Outback Team Building and Training

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## [5 Ways to Earn Employee Loyalty that Lasts](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/employee-loyalty-that-lasts)

 March 11, 2020 | [Employee Engagement](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/employee-engagement) | [HR Resources](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/hr-resources)

Strong employee loyalty and retention can help bolster office morale and your bottom line. Find out five effective strategies you can use to help keep your team happy, engaged, and working at your...

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## [PODCAST: The Key to Making Change Management Stick](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/making-change-management-stick)

 February 21, 2020 | [Leadership Training](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/leadership-training) | [Podcast](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/podcast)

A fourth and final Outback Talks interview with Joe Britto on the topic of Change Management Consulting. Listen in to learn more about his secret to effectively managing change within any business.

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## [6 Retention-Boosting Perks at Work Used by 11 of the World's Biggest Companies](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/retention-boosting-perks-at-work)

 February 19, 2020 | [News](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/news) | [HR Resources](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/hr-resources)

Looking to improve employee satisfaction and retention with impactful perks at work? Find inspiration from this list of company benefits offered by Fortune 500 organizations like Netflix and...

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## [How to Build the Corporate Culture Your Employees Really Want](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/corporate-culture-employees-want)

 February 18, 2020 | [News](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/news) | [HR Resources](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/hr-resources)

Want to know what employees are actually looking for when it comes to your corporate culture? Hint: it’s not a pool table or a beer fridge. Find out the top eight things employees shared with...

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## [Talking Politics at Work: The Dos and Don’ts of Discussing Elections with Your Coworkers](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/talking-politics-at-work)

 February 14, 2020 | [News](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/news) | [HR Resources](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/hr-resources)

Eight business professionals share two different approaches on how organizations can successfully navigate talking politics at work.

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## [11 Winter Team Building Activities to Boost Employee Morale](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/winter-team-building-activities-for-employee-morale)

 January 30, 2020 | [News](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/news) | [Leadership Training](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/leadership-training)

Between the overwhelming number of holidays and the cooler temperatures, the winter season can be tough on employee morale. Here are 11 of the best team building activities to help your group climb...

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## [PODCAST: Custom Business Solutions for Unique Challenges](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/custom-business-solutions-for-unique-challenges)

 January 29, 2020 | [Leadership Training](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/leadership-training) | [Employee Engagement](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/employee-engagement) | [Podcast](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/podcast)

On this episode of Outback Talks, we spoke to Joe Britto about his custom business solution, Unique Challenges Consulting. Listen in to learn more about this one-of-a-kind management consultation.

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## [ONLINE GUIDE: Top 50 Indoor Team Building Activities](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/50-indoor-team-building-activities)

 January 28, 2020 | [Team Building](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/team-building) | [Online Guides](https://blog.outbackteambuilding.com/tag/online-guides)

Indoor team building activities offer the perfect solution to help your group strengthen their bonds, rain or shine, at almost any venue. Discover 50 fun and exciting options that your colleagues...

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