The holiday season is the perfect occasion to strengthen relationships among colleagues and foster a sense of teamwork and camaraderie. Selecting thoughtful gifts can contribute to a positive work environment and show appreciation for your co-workers. In this article, we’ll explore 13 unique holiday gift ideas that not only celebrate the holidays but also promote team spirit in your workplace. These gifts are curated to engage coworkers, encourage collaboration, and create lasting memories. Whether you're gifting for a small team or a larger group, these presents foster good relations and showcase your gratitude during the festive season.
Matching team t-shirts can bolster team identity and spirit. Choose a fun design or slogan that represents your team to create a sense of belonging.
A large graphic puzzle featuring a team photo can be a perfect gift. Colleagues can work together on the puzzle during breaks, fostering collaboration and conversation.
Brain Games - Puzzles: Left Brain Right Brain
$7.79
S&S Worldwide Team Transport Challenge. Great Team Building Activity for up to 14 Kids or Adults. Includes Guide with Games and Activities. Summer Camp and Field Day Favorite.
$49.41
ROKR 3D Wooden Puzzles for Adults Marble Run Model Building Kit(LGA01 Marble Night City)
$56.99
Tanglers: Cooperative Problem-Solving Puzzles
$17.18
Books filled with team-building exercises and ideas can serve as resources for improving collaboration and bonding in the workplace. This gift supports continuous improvement in teamwork.
You Are The Team: 6 Simple Ways Teammates Can Go From Good To Great
$14.95
The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups
$15.69
Quick Team-Building Activities for Busy Managers: 50 Exercises That Get Results in Just 15 Minutes
$12.22
Stick Together: A Simple Lesson to Build a Stronger Team
$10.37
Coasters shaped like puzzle pieces can symbolize teamwork and fit together like a team. They’re practical for the office and remind everyone of their role in the group.
Ravensburger GraviTrax PRO Giant Set - Innovative Marble Run & STEM Toy | Engaging Construction Game | Compatible with All GraviTrax Sets | Ideal for Boys & Girls Aged 8 & Up - Amazon Exclusive
$200.61
Girls Night in Jigsaw Party Kit Coffee in The Garden by Kelly ANGELOVIC 18X24 by KI Puzzles 500 Piece Puzzle for Adults
$19.99
Custom Engraved Coasters | Personalized Leather Coaster | Set of 6 | Drink Coasters with Holder | Laser Engraved | Tabletop Protection | Gift for Couples (Square 4" x 4", Rustic w/Gold)
2 sizes
500 Piece Puzzle for Adults Bouffants and Broken Hearts Kendra Dandy Party Kisses Jigsaw Puzzle Party Kit Playview Brands
$17.61
A fun board game designed for group play can bring coworkers together for some friendly competition. It's great for fostering teamwork and relieving work stress.
The Worst-CASE Scenario Card Game - All New Family/Party Game | 0% Trivia, 100% Humorous Fun
$19.79
SPIN MASTER GAMES Office Space, an Adult Party Game to Play at Work, for Adults and Teens Ages 16 and up
$11.99
FoxMind Games: Maze Racers, Exciting Building and Racing Board Game, Competitive Gameplay, 2 to 4 Players, Small Parts Included, For Ages 8 and up
$34.95
Top Trumps The Office: Quiz Games - Trivia Quiz - Games for Teenagers - Games for Adults - Great Travel Games and Road Trip Games - Trivia Outdoor Games- Family Games for Kids and Adults 2+ Players
$14.99
Plants improve air quality and create a serene work atmosphere. A small desk plant set encourages coworkers to nurture and care for something together, symbolizing growth and teamwork.
Karma, Boho Footed Pot, Artificial Succulents in Ceramic Pots, Desk Decor, Office Plants, Succulent Décor, Rainbow
$21.95
Silver Buffalo Harry Potter Mandrake Face Decorative Artificial Faux Greenery Plant in Ceramic
$18.99
Artificial Scindapsus Aureus, Realistic Fake Plant with Plastic Pot for Home Office Garden Decoration 1 Pack(8in H)
$29.27
FOREVER LEAF Small Pothos Artificial Plant, Indoor Decorative Plant with Black Pot - Minimalist Style, 1 Piece, 5 x 5 x 7 inches, Irregular Shape, Faux Plants for Home & Office
$25.99
Give each team member a personalized notebook that they can use for work. This gift combines practicality with a personal touch, encouraging collaboration on projects.
I'm a Proud Boss of Freaking Awesome Employees: College Ruled Notebook | Funny Gift for Coworkers or Colleagues
$6.95
Hallmark Notepad Bundle with Pen, Pretty Pinks (3 Notepads in Assorted Sizes with Gold Pen)
$13.67
Paper Junkie 8 Pack Inspirational Notebooks with Motivational Quotes Bulk, 5x8 Lined Journals for Women, Students, Appreciation Gifts, Friends, Teachers
$19.98
Best Team Ever (Let's Do This): Great Gift Idea With Funny Saying On Cover, Coworkers (110 Pages, Lined Blank 6x9) Employees, Clubs New ... (Hilarious Office Journals For Co-worker
$4.79
A desk calendar filled with inspirational quotes can enrich the office environment. It’s a daily reminder to keep a positive mindset and encourage one another.
'Make Today Count' 365-Day Inspirational Perpetual Desk Calendar, Fitdesk 365-Day Perpetual Calendar (FITDESK-Cal)
$12.58
2024 Instant Happy Notes Boxed Calendar: 365 Reminders to Smile and Shine! (Daily Motivational Desk Gift)
$15.19
DaySpring - Shine Bright Every Day: Sparkling Reflections of You - A DaySpring Inspirational DayBrightener - Perpetual Calendar (10176)
$10.99
DaySpring - Max Lucado - Grace For The Moment: Inspirational Thoughts for Each Day of the Year - Perpetual Calendar (16755)
$16.00
Small games for desks can provide quick fun during breaks, helping to lighten the mood at work and promote social interaction among colleagues.
Custom coffee mugs with each person’s name or a motivational quote make for thoughtful gifts, perfect for the office coffee station. It brings a personal touch and can brighten anyone's day.
Bubble Hugs Work Bestie Coffee Mug 11oz White - Chance Made Us Co Workers - Employee Humorous Coworker Occupation Accountant Lawyer Graduated School Office Job Sarcasm Crazy Psycho
2 sizes
BubbleHugs Personalized Birthday Coffee Mug White 15oz - Others vs You - Customize Name Occupation Unicorn Animal Lover Aunt Boss Coworkers Funny, White
3 sizes
Personalized Insulated Stainless Steel Coffee Tumbler 16oz and 12oz with Ceramic Lid - Premium Quality Double Wall Vacuum Elemental Tumbler - BEST for Coffee Lover, Birthday Gift, Valentine Gift
$28.79
Serious Guy Face 11oz and 15oz Ceramic White Mug - Gamer Mug - Best Idea Gift For Friends, Family, Mom, Dad Or Coworkers
2 sizes
A cookie decorating kit can be a delightful way for team members to enjoy a creative holiday activity together, perfect for bringing everyone together during a festive office event.
Flycalf Christmas Cookie Cutters Decorating Kit, Seasonal Pastry Mold for Kids Kitchen Food Baking Supplies, with the Separate Embossing Stamper 5PC Set
$19.99
Prepworks by Progressive 8-Piece Frosting Bulb Decorating Kit (Red)
$20.49
Cake Decorating Supplies,493 PCS Cake Decorating Kit 3 Packs Springform Cake Pans, Cake Rotating Turntable,48 Piping Icing Tips,7 Russian Nozzles, Baking Supplies,Cupcake Decorating Kit, Multicolor
$34.99
R&M International Make Your Own Cookie Cutter Gift Set
$19.03
A monthly snack box can nurture team spirit throughout the year by providing shared treats everyone can enjoy at the office. It’s a gift that keeps giving and sparks conversations.
Try Treats - International Snack Subscription Box: Premium Box Subscription
$26.06
Try Treats - International Snack Subscription Box: Premium Box Subscription
$26.06
Sakuraco - Authentic Japanese Snack Subscription Box
$45.00
Mindful Subscription Box - Self-care Subscription Boxes for Women With Crystals, Aromatherapy, Beauty Products, Gemstone Jewelry and Spiritual Items
$39.97
A stylish frame for a team photo can be a meaningful gift. It can be displayed in the office, serving as a reminder of the shared experiences and camaraderie.
Kate & Milo Grades 1-12 School Year by Year School Keepsake, Student Memories, K-12 School Photo Frame, Grad Party Picture Frame, White
$12.99
Lawrence Frames Team/School Picture Frame, 3.5x5 and 7x5, Black
$16.60
Americanflat 11x18 Diploma Frame with Shatter-Resistant Glass - Fits 8.5x11 Diplomas and 5x7 Pictures - Signature Collection - Graduation Picture Frame for Wall Display - Black
$23.99
Americanflat 8x24 Collage Picture Frame with Shatter-Resistant Glass - Fits Five 4x6 Photos or One 8x24 Picture - Gallery Frame Set - Signature Collection - Photo Frame for Wall Display - Black
$15.99
What kind of gifts are best for fostering team spirit?
Gifts that encourage collaboration and engagement, like team-building games or culinary kits, are excellent choices for fostering team spirit.
Why is it important to give gifts to coworkers during the holidays?
Gift-giving during the holidays strengthens relationships, shows appreciation, and helps create a positive and cohesive work environment.
How should I present gifts to my coworkers?
Consider organizing a small holiday gathering or surprise gift exchange so everyone can unwrap gifts together, creating a fun and memorable experience.
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