In this age of retention, it is easier to keep people in the company than hire new ones. After all we spend more than half our day in office with our colleagues, so knowing colleagues a little better isn’t really a bad idea. Ever wondered if that girl who sits beside you with her hair prim and proper and her suit neatly pressed may actually like dancing and singing karaoke? I’m sure you have. So take them out to party once in a while and get to know them better.