How to make social risks pay off (w/ Ben Swire)

How to make social risks pay off (w/ Ben Swire)

Many company cultures can feel stagnant and uninspiring, says designer Ben Swire, whose job is to help people take creative risks. Ben shares why icebreakers, compliments, and competitive bonding games can undermine workplace camaraderie. Later Ben shares how he finds success leaning into creativity and provides five activities for more meaningful connections.


Host & Guest

Chris Duffy (Instagram: @chrisiduffy | https://chrisduffycomedy.com/)

Ben Swire (Instagram: @now.and.ben | Website: https://www.benjaminswire.com/)


Links

Humor Me by Chris Duffy: https://t.ted.com/ZGuYfcL

Safe Danger by Ben Swire (https://www.amazon.com/Safe-Danger-Unexpected-Connection-Innovation/dp/0306833824/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0)

https://www.makebelieveworks.com/


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