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Connection budget

Teams intentionally protect a little time or budget for social connection, peer appreciation or shared rituals, especially in hybrid settings. The habit recognises that connection needs design, not just hope.

Inspired by:

CIPD / cross-sector practice

Growth Culture Element: 

Community

Growth Culture Subcomponents:

Collaboration & Connection, Wellbeing & Balance, Inclusion & Belonging

Why it matters:

Strengthens relationships and belonging in a practical, repeatable way.

Who can implement:

Leaders, Managers, Systems

How to get started:

Start by discussing the objectives and sharing ideas as a team. Ask somepone to take ownership for the first initiative - th9ink low cost and high impact, e.g. a picnic on the green, or sharing photos of summer activities if in a hybrid team.

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