Team Up
Every year, more than 200 companies -- from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations -- form teams supporting the BP MS 150's mission to help Texas families living with MS. Joining and forming teams are opportunities to conquer a worthwhile challenge and share great experiences with friends, family members and co-workers. Just take a look!
- Fast Facts: Bike MS Corporate Teams
- Sample Team Budget
- Team Captain Reference Guide
- Team Captain - Frequently Asked Questions
- More Team Captain Resources
Why?
- It’s a great cause!
- It’s easy to do!
- It’s fun!
How?
- Complete the Team Interest Form
- Start a list of people who are interested in joining your team
- Sign up for Team Captain E-newsletters
- Hold a team interest meeting for all riders and volunteers
- Determine your team budget and fundraising goal
- Register for the 2011 BP MS 150 (registration details coming this summer)
Fun Biz Facts
- 77% of potential employees say a company’s charitable activity plays a role in their employment decisions (Cone Corporate Citizenship Study).
- A majority of Fortune 1,000 executives surveyed by Cornell University called team-building the most important skill of successful business leaders.
- More than 90% of large employers surveyed by Deloitte Consulting offered wellness programs to help reduce health care costs.
- Exercise combats absenteeism and escalating health care costs.
- Training together for events builds similar teamwork skills as a retreat.
- Customers and employees reward socially-conscious companies with an invaluable asset: loyalty.