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Nov 9, 2018 on Forbes

Workplace Festivities: How To Maximize Holiday Cheer Without Sacrificing Productivity

The holiday season provides a lot of potential for businesses, and not just in terms of financial gain. The impending holidays can create a good mood in the workplace, as well as increased motivation to get all work completed before people take off on their holiday vacations. Workplace celebrations can also add a level of holiday enjoyment while strengthening team bonds and improving overall atmosphere.

The tricky part is finding the perfect balance between fun workplace festivities and avoiding decreased productivity or marginalizing any staff who may not celebrate specific holidays. So, how can company leaders observe the festive spirit without negative impact? Below, 11 members of Forbes Human Resources Council, including SkillPath's Michele Markey, share the ways they celebrate in their own workplaces to maximize cheer for everyone.

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