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This is the first of many guest posts where we profile members of the Puzzle Break team. Creating world-class content requires some sharp folks, and they have great stories that I’m excited to...

One of the most common things our corporate customers tell us they appreciate about our team building experiences is that they allow their teams to feel vulnerable without stigma. That might seem...

Last week I discussed the looming challenge of “Zoom Fatigue”, what provokes it, and how Puzzle Break is able to cure it. It’s a prescient issue - with large companies such as Shopify, Twitter...

During the grand global experiment of remote work forced on us by the pandemic, one of the more interesting emerging phenomena is “Zoom Fatigue”. Despite its name it applies to all video meeting...

When faced with a complicated problem, oftentimes people fall into the trap of trying to handle it all themselves. We get overwhelmed, convince ourselves that being busy is a better option than...

Previously in our series of articles introducing the stories of pioneering African-American cryptographers, we’ve met a groundbreaking cryptanalyst along with a leader and recruiter who helped...

In our last Puzzle Break Team Skills blog post, we discussed team cohesion and why your team needs it to succeed both in our escape experiences and in business. Today we’re going to talk about a...

Last week we introduced our readers to the story of a groundbreaking linguist and analyst Minnie McNeal Kenny, which you can read here. This week in Puzzle history we share the story of Mr. William...

When we talk about the advantages of our escape experiences within the framework of team building, we often refer to the term “participant focus areas”. These are the “mental muscles” that...

At Puzzle Break we have a deep respect for pioneers in puzzles of every type. In honor of Black History Month, we want to put a spotlight on some lesser-known African-American groundbreakers from the...