Organize a Great Workplace with These Tips and Ideas

A happy work environment is essential for productive employees. (OK and a good coffee machine helps too!) Try these ideas to help build your business, including some of our genius tips on how online sign ups can keep your workforce humming — minus the caffeine jitters.

Build a Great Work Environment

Team-building exercises can sound corny, but they're great for getting everyone out of their silos. Better relationships with coworkers equals more communication and productivity. Give these activities a try:

• Karaoke anyone? Use one of these 20 team building activities to strengthen employee relationships. Genius Tip: Plan a company trip to the local ball park with a sign up.
• Get to know coworkers with these 50 icebreaker questions for work. Genius Tip: Organize company leadership training with an online sign up.
• Let your employees' inner Martha Stewart shine by holding an office potluck. Browse these 30 themes for inspiration. Genius Tip: Coordinate a work potluck with SignUpGenius.

Advance Company Mission

A positive and healthy corporate culture can go a long way to grow your business. Use these ideas to get started:

• From communication to talent development, explore these 20 tips for creating and keeping a positive corporate culture. Genius Tip: Organize office community service opportunities with a sign up.
• Want to start a corporate wellness program? This how-to guide has all your questions covered. Genius Tip: Organize a Corporate Wellness Day with an online sign up.
• See how Superior Plumbing in Atlanta uses SignUpGenius for company perks and community programs.

Be a Genius Organizer

A well-run business needs professional tools to simplify organization and planning. Purchase a SignUpGenius Pro subscription and get access to a suite of advanced features:

• Improve your workflows with our Zapier integration that connects your sign ups to popular online tools such as Salesforce, Constant Contact and Google Sheets.
• Get exclusive sign up layouts and templates or design your own themes with your company colors or logo.
• Share sign up responsibilities with multiple administrators or link several sign ups together with tabbing for simpler communication.

With these tips and ideas, your company is ready to accomplish GENIUS things — now you just need to worry about who is bringing bagels to the next meeting.