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5 Ways To Keep The Holiday Spirit
In A Virtual Workspace

Since the pandemic began, many of us have had to adjust from leaving our traditional workspaceto working from home. With the holidays quickly approaching, keeping the holiday spirit within this new work dynamic may not be easy. Thankfully, working from home doesn’t mean completely losing office holiday traditions. Here are five ways your team gather and get into the holiday spirit within a virtual workspace!

Online Secret Santa

Websites like Draw Names make online gift exchange super simple! The site allows you to set

up a Secret Santa group and even set a spending limit. The best part is it takes away the stress of choosing a gift and allows each participant to create a wishlist for their Secret Santa to shop. With a few simple clicks, names are drawn, gifts are chosen and mailed to the individuals’ address. Try it out!

Virtual Christmas Party

I’m pretty sure we’re all familiar with Zoom at this point, so let’s use it to our best abilities! Notify your team to grab their hot cocoa and ugliest Christmas sweaters, then send out a scheduled invite link to get in the holiday spirit. You can spend the call caroling, socializing, even host a holiday watch party!

Holiday News Letter

The holidays are a time of giving, love, and appreciation! What better way to show you appreciate your team than sending out a holiday thank you newsletter. Taking the time to give a special thanks and holiday cheer to each of your employees could go a long way! You never know who needs a bit of extra love during the holiday season.

Christmas Recipe Exchange

We all have at least one famous Christmas meal tradition, so why not share it? Swapping recipe’ is a joyful way to mix it up a bit for Christmas dinner and try new things. Make it fun and ask your families to rate your dish and write a review to share laughs with the team.

Holiday Home Tour

One thing everyone’s big on around Christmas is decorations! Who doesn’t like to show off their tree? Set up a friendly holiday decor competition and allow everyone to show off their best Christmas setup! This can be as simple as a quick photo of the tree or even a room set up or yard display. Want to make it a real competition? Create a prize.

Now that you’re all set, we can’t wait to see how your company celebrates the holidays!