The daily grind of a job can be challenging, exhausting, and stressful. Employees can easily develop burnout as a result. A recent survey reports that 39 percent say their workload is the biggest source of stress at their jobs. More than half of the respondents say they take frequent breaks at work to talk with co-workers as a means to relieve their stress. This is a clear sign that these employees need a break and could use a sign of appreciation from employers. What better way than company sponsored team building social activities?
Laser tag for adults is a popular way for a team to take a break away from the office, have fun, and enjoy each other’s company. It can be an excellent team building activity that reduces stress.
Stress Leads to Illness
Employees always have to keep their number of sick days in mind. Constant stress weakens the immune system and can lead to illnesses. Team building sessions have been proven to alleviate stress and provide encouragement to hard-working employees who may not be recognized for their efforts.
A fun event, away from the office, such as adult laser tag, not only provides a much-needed break to a stressed employee but it also provides an opportunity for an employee who may work more independently to socialize with other employees.
Team Building Social Activities Reduce Conflicts
If an employee is stressed due to conflicts with other members of the team, team building events are known to bring individuals together and have them work together on a fun activity. Team building improves communication, increases trust, and provides better knowledge of each team member’s abilities that can provide greater understanding in the office.
Adult laser tag provides a fun, casual atmosphere outside the office for employees to have fun with challenges and blow off any steam in a positive way. They also provide employers the opportunity to recognize the team for hard work or a successful accomplishment. The team at BlazerTag can help you coordinate a corporate event that fits your needs. We have customized packages that focus on stress relieving or team building. Contact our team today to plan your next team building event to help stressed employees!