Sagar Risal has found plenty to like about company-sponsored social events.
They’ve helped him open up to coworkers, meet people outside his immediate team, and celebrate shared successes, said Risal, a 25-year-old who works in financial technology in New York City.
But they still feel different from spontaneously grabbing drinks with a few colleagues after work.
“At a non-company-sponsored event, it’s usually with coworkers that you choose to hang out with,” Risal told Business Insider. “With work events, it’s the entire company that’s there.”
While Risal’s employer mostly throws holiday parties, other companies are going further to bring their…
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