innovative solutions for a happier, healthier, more connected workplace.
First Order of Business:
Work should be fun.
It sounds like common knowledge, but when we founded fun dept., we were determined to prove it. In fact, we're so serious about the value of fun in the workplace that we wrote the book on it. We're a pioneering consulting firm that empowers companies like yours to utilize the "right" kind of fun to improve culture, enhance employee engagement and generate real, measurable impact on your bottom line.
The Results:
Engaged
Employees
When people enjoy coming to work, expect enhanced productivity and bottom line profit.
Stronger
Teams
Well-formed and bonded teams are proven to outperform the competition, every time.
Retention and
Recruiting
Healthy, dynamic workplace culture avoids costly turnover, and is particularly attractive to new hires.
Budget
Efficiency
Our expertise saves your company valuable time and money on planning and production costs.
MEET OUR TEAM
We love a good time–and want you to have one, too. But, at the end of the day, we’re business-savvy people with a serious purpose: leveraging the right kind of fun to improve your bottom line.
Nick Gianoulis
founder / the godfather of fun
Jessica Ruggieri
trainer / ambassador of inclusion
Julie Kemple
ops manager / chief entertainment officer
We Wrote The Book!
Playing It
Forward
Whether you're a believer in the proven theories that fun in the workplace can lead to endless business benefits, or just starting to wonder if this may be true, you've come to the right place. More than 10 years in the making, "Playing It Forward" is the story behind THE FUN DEPT, detailing our science and the “how to” model for creating winning workplace culture.
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Shoutouts
People say great things about us. Without us having to bribe them. Which is always nice.
"We think of our employees as more than just in their work environment. We consider their stress levels and health. The Fun Dept. supports this outcome and engages our team with their programs. They are great!"
"Working with The Fun Dept. has been an absolute joy! They take all the best parts of being a speaker and facilitator and put them together in one effective, smart, fun-to-deliver program."
"Everyone had such a great time at the event that you planned for my team! So many people told me how much they enjoyed the activities and getting to interact with the team from the fun dept. Hands down, one of the most fun and entertaining work events we have ever had!"
Proudly Playing It Forward:
