Episode notes
We're coming to you early this week (yes, we usually record on Thursdays), but we couldn’t wait to share this one. From Thanksgiving vibes to the memories that make us smile, we’re diving into the holiday vibes, exploring how you can turn your family gathering into a fun team-building experience. team-building experience. Plus, we’re launching our free Thanksgiving Conversation Cards game—perfect for family bonding and keeping the peace at the dinner table. Oh, and we’ll be TikToking all about them this weekend, so stay tuned! Get ready to laugh, reflect, and maybe even download something your family will actually enjoy this year.
The Review
This week, we’re diving into how holidays are the perfect (and often messy) blend of communication, collaboration, and culture. Here’s what’s on the table:
Turning Thanksgiving into a fun family-building experience
- Discover our free Thanksgiving Conversation Cards game—a fun spin-off from the original set we designed to help teams align and thrive. This one’s for family bonding, not work emails.
- How we came up with the idea and how we're so excited about making stuff!
- What’s our favorite card?
The Ask
Do us a favor—share our Thanksgiving Cards far and wide! Seriously, let everyone know. Put it on your Facebook, and don’t worry when your Aunt Sheila can’t find the download button. Just tell her to email us.
The Hit List
We're thankful for discovering and re-discovering these picks.
Brett:
- Listening: The Rise and Fall of a Midwestern Princess by Chappell Roan (plus, check out her NPR Tiny Desk Concert)
- Reading: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
- Watching: Game of Thrones (finally)
Greg:
- Listening: Music from the 90s like Tribe Called Quest
- Watching: Bad Monkey
- Reading: Do Hope
The High Five
This week, we’re high-fiving gratitude.
The best teams—and families—offer gratitude to one another. It feels good, strengthens relationships, and builds trust. So this Thanksgiving, take a moment to say thanks. You’ll be surprised how far it goes.
Happy Thanksgiving from Same Team Partners! 🦃 🍷 🥧