{"id":51,"date":"2021-02-07T04:33:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T04:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2022-08-22T02:13:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T02:13:44","slug":"benefits-of-singing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/?page_id=51","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of SingMates @ Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-background-dim-40 has-nv-dark-bg-background-color has-background-dim\" style=\"min-height:421px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-39\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 17%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 17%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-023-930x620.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:54px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-nv-text-dark-bg-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\">Benefits of SingMates @ Work<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"alignfull has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">What&#8217;s in it for you?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Besides the fact that there are already many others who do it \u2013 especially in the UK and <a href=\"http:\/\/workplacechoir.com\/\">Ireland<\/a> \u2013&nbsp;workplace choirs can show off quite a fascinating return on investment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-021-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-021-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-021-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-021-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-021-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-021.jpg 1389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Personal Wellbeing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-d5db0f47-06aa-4f51-bf36-92bdd41643ea\"><li>First of all: Singing is fun and frees your mind! You will get lots of happy moments that are just so good for the soul!&nbsp;<\/li><li>The power of singing together with others is incredible: It triggers the release of all four \u201chappiness hormones\u201d (dopamine, serotonin, endorphin and oxytocin) in the body, while at the same time, reduces the levels of the \u201cstress hormone\u201d cortisol. This has the effect that group singing promotes trust and togetherness, creating a sense of belonging amongst the singers.<\/li><li>Singing is also good for relaxation, increases lung capacity, improves posture, boosts the immune system and increases mental alertness due to greater oxygenation. Not to mention its impact on your ability to memorize and coordinate your many different body parts.<\/li><li>Last but not least, the vocal training involved has big benefits to customer service and sales teams who rely on their voice.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-heading\">Teamwork &amp; Employee Relationships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-ff92e9bf-b8ff-42fd-99ff-62a0b1637d99\"><li>A workplace choir can make your teams more effective as it allows staff members to build new friendships and connections across departments and levels or to deepen existing relationships via the non-work-relevant activity of singing.<\/li><li>Singing in a group encourages people to open up in front of others, doing relaxing and sometimes amusing warmup exercises, for example. Singers\u2019 confidence benefits from being pushed out of their comfort zone, especially in a performance. This can help them become better communicators and presenters.<\/li><li>Singing also creates an opportunity for workmates to learn from each other as workplace choirs will naturally bring people with different musical skills and backgrounds together.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/singmates-med-017-930x620.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Success &amp; Reputation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>People who are happy, engaged and proud of being part of your business or organization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-14fbc1ee-ad39-4d6f-8754-44c3aca0b615\"><li>create a positive work culture&nbsp;<\/li><li>communicate better and are more productive&nbsp;<\/li><li>enjoy working for you and therefore are more loyal and turn up, not because they get paid but because they want to<\/li><li>help create your reputation \/ image \/ brand<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practicality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-927ba3af-322d-4e54-b1ea-3b2d6f45b655\"><li>SingMates is an all-weather proof and all-inclusive service. We provide all necessary gear. You just need to provide a room with power.&nbsp;<\/li><li>We&#8217;ll also support your singers with learning tracks so they can practice their parts at home. Singing has never been easier!<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Ready to bring SingMates into your workplace? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singmates.org\/?page_id=99\">Get in touch now!<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s in it for you? Besides the fact that there are already many others who do it \u2013 especially in the UK and Ireland \u2013&nbsp;workplace choirs can show off quite a fascinating return on investment: Personal Wellbeing First of all: Singing is fun and frees your mind! 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