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Filter By All BlogsAbout 1HuddleCustomer StoriesEmployee TrainingFrom Our CEOFuture of WorkGamificationL&D Best PracticesLeadershipMedia HitsOur PodOur Reading ListPress Release 1Huddle Revolutionizes Hiring with Launch of New Mobile Gaming Recruiting Platform to Secure Top Talent Workforce Tech Company Provides Faster Way to Grow Teams, Cutting Recruiting Time in Half By Leveraging Mobile Gaming to Find Workers Newark, NJ, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 1Huddle, a workforce tech company that upskills, trains and motivates employees through the use of science-backed, quick-burst mobile games, today announced a new offering called 1Huddle for Recruiting aimed… Continue reading 1Huddle Revolutionizes Hiring with Launch of New Mobile Gaming Recruiting Platform to Secure Top Talent September 21, 2021 37 Ways to Reward Your Employees There’s a killer in the midst of your business, stalking the hallways and slowly sucking the life out of your team’s motivation, loyalty, and productivity. Do they need lavish bonuses? Over-the-top perks? Unfortunately, the biggest issue facing your workforce is far from exciting. The modern workforce is bored. A lack of engagement and a lack… Continue reading 37 Ways to Reward Your Employees September 03, 2021 Guide to Employee Culture You probably hear the terms “corporate culture”, “employee culture” or “work culture” being thrown around a lot. But what do they actually mean? While company culture has always been an important factor in running a successful organization, it has only become a popular topic of discussion pretty recently (around the last 20 years). Company culture… Continue reading Guide to Employee Culture September 02, 2021 Traits All Great Coaches Possess As a leader, you are constantly under stress facing challenges on the daily. Having great leadership and coaching skills serves as the foundation for any company, big or small, and without it growth is almost impossible. There are many different strategies and traits that go into being a great coach for your team, so it’s… Continue reading Traits All Great Coaches Possess September 02, 2021 The Link Between Workplace Culture and Employee Retention Did you know that a third of job seekers would give up their perfect job if the corporate culture just wasn’t a good fit? How about the fact that 75% of workers cited corporate culture as a factor influencing their decision to work at any given company? Workplace culture can really make or break any… Continue reading The Link Between Workplace Culture and Employee Retention September 02, 2021 Understanding Company Culture and How to Improve It What is company culture and why is it so important to have a good one? You might hear the term frequently, but how can you effectively define the culture of your business and how do you measure it so you can improve it? We’ll explain what company culture is, and why it can help you… Continue reading Understanding Company Culture and How to Improve It September 02, 2021 Overcoming Common Remote Work Challenges We have all been struggling to adjust to our new remote work norm. While remote work did get rid of having to deal with rush hour traffic, it’s not without its own set of challenges. One report found that while employees can be more productive outside of working in a conventional office, they are more… Continue reading Overcoming Common Remote Work Challenges September 02, 2021 Ways to Appeal to Modern Workers Today’s modern worker has different interests, habits and attention spans. If you want to see high engagement levels from your employees, you’ll need to have an employee training program that plays in their ballpark. Today’s modern workers are very different from those who came before them. Modern workers have consistent access to new information at… Continue reading Ways to Appeal to Modern Workers September 02, 2021 Most Common Leadership Styles and Finding One That Fits You Leaders come in more varieties than just good or bad. Leadership styles are not always straightforward, and leaders often find themselves changing their style as the years go by. But in order to become a better leader tomorrow, you will need to understand where you are today, so here are the most common leadership styles… Continue reading Most Common Leadership Styles and Finding One That Fits You September 02, 2021 Good Leaders vs. Good Coaches: What’s the difference? Do you want to inspire your employees or do you want to instruct them? That’s the difference between being a coach and being a leader. When you coach rather than lead, you give your team more intrinsic motivation, meaning you inspire self-motivation and a newfound willingness to try new things. And, when workers find greater… Continue reading Good Leaders vs. Good Coaches: What’s the difference? September 02, 2021 Why Empathetic Leadership Matters Empathy is essential for effective leadership. Why? It allows you to know whether or not you are connecting with the people you are trying to connect with. When a leader lacks empathy, you can’t build a supportive or productive work environment. You won’t inspire others or gain their loyalty, either. The secret to successful leadership… Continue reading Why Empathetic Leadership Matters September 02, 2021 Signs of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Did you know that emotional intelligence is what accounts for 90% of the reason why high performers are set apart from their peers? Technical skills aren’t everything when you are in a leadership position. Emotional intelligence is an important component, and here are the signs you need to look out for in leadership. What is… Continue reading Signs of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership September 02, 2021 New Research Proves You Learn 45% Faster on 1Huddle A New Study from the University of South Florida Demonstrates Game-Based Learning on 1Huddle is 2X More Effective than LinkedIn Learning Newark, NJ, Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 1Huddle, a workforce tech company that upskills, trains and motivates employees through the use of science-backed, quick-burst mobile games, today revealed new research conducted in collaboration… Continue reading New Research Proves You Learn 45% Faster on 1Huddle August 30, 2021 7 Takeaways from “Keeping Your Team Together” Webinar No one knows business better than business owners. Our Founder and CEO, Sam Caucci, along with other 1Huddle team members caught up with Diane Ecton, the District Manager at Vineyard Vines to talk about how to keep your team connected in the face of a pandemic. During these unprecedented times, staying connected and working together… Continue reading 7 Takeaways from “Keeping Your Team Together” Webinar August 27, 2021 Top 7 Takeaways from “How Learning Works” Webinar Humans never stop learning, so why aren’t we good at it? People forget 87% of what they learn in just 30 days. Doing the same thing over and over again isn’t working, so it’s time to switch it up. Our Founder and CEO, Sam Caucci, was joined by Peter Brown, author of Make It Stick… Continue reading Top 7 Takeaways from “How Learning Works” Webinar August 24, 2021