Jef Menguin

Jef Menguin is known as a trusted team-building consultant and facilitator by CEOs, managers, and HR leaders in the Philippines. He is famous for designing fun and highly engaging team experiences that change behaviors, promote a growth mindset, and develop team skills. He believes that you don't have to waste your time, money, and opportunities on silly games and overpriced packages again.

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15 Examples of Killer Opening Remarks for Team Building

Most team building events don’t fail in the games—they fail in the first two minutes, when your opening remarks don’t connect. In this article, Jef Menguin shares 15 strong opening remarks and a repeatable formula you can deliver anywhere. Try it in your next kickoff and share it at work so leaders can set tone on purpose, and bring in facilitation if you want stronger flow and better takeaways.

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10 Pinoy Traditional Games That Will Supercharge Your Next Team-Building Event

Use Pinoy traditional games when you want your team to laugh together—and also reveal real teamwork under pressure. In this article, Jef Menguin shares 10 Filipino games and simple tweaks that make them safe and effective for adults. Start with one game in your next event, then consider a guided session if you want the fun to turn into clear workplace behaviors.

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Laro ng Lahi

Laro ng Lahi

Play, Connect, Succeed Step into a world where tradition meets teamwork with Laro ng Lahi—a team-building experience that brings the spirit of Filipino games to life in a whole new way. We’ve taken the beloved larong pinoy and reimagined them to promote the essential skills your team needs today: creativity, collaboration, communication, commitment, and the

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Team Malasakit

Build Genuine, Deeper Connections Have you ever worked in a team where it feels like people just don’t care? Maybe you’ve seen colleagues keeping to themselves, doing the bare minimum, or even ignoring someone who’s struggling. It’s tough to get things done when camaraderie is missing. It’s even tougher when you know things could be

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You Miss 100% of the Shots You Don’t Take: The Mindset of Champions

Alright, let’s get real for a moment. How often have you hesitated, knowing that there’s a big opportunity right in front of you, but something inside just holds you back? Maybe it’s fear, maybe it’s doubt, or maybe it’s just that little voice whispering, “What if you fail?” But here’s the thing—every time you don’t

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