diff --git a/src/app.ts b/src/app.ts
index b4085fe..046e7ea 100644
--- a/src/app.ts
+++ b/src/app.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ import suggestionsRouter from "./routers/suggestions";
 import serverless from "serverless-http";
 import bodyParser from "body-parser";
 import AWS, { ConfigurationOptions } from "aws-sdk";
-import YAML from "yamljs";
-import swaggerUi from "swagger-ui-express";
 dotenv.config();
 
 AWS.config.update({
diff --git a/src/controllers/commendations.ts b/src/controllers/commendations.ts
index 023c7db..4b98b76 100644
--- a/src/controllers/commendations.ts
+++ b/src/controllers/commendations.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ const create = async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
         }).promise();
 
         if (!muteEmail) {
-            await emailOthers(newCommendation);
+            await emailOthers(newCommendation, req.query.isTeamCommendation === "true");
         }
         await sendText(newCommendation);
 
diff --git a/src/utils/email.ts b/src/utils/email.ts
index feac269..2b08e18 100644
--- a/src/utils/email.ts
+++ b/src/utils/email.ts
@@ -51,19 +51,31 @@ export const email = async (commendation: Commendation) => {
     return mailRes;
 }
 
-export const emailOthers = async (commendation: Commendation) => {
+export const emailOthers = async (commendation: Commendation, team: boolean) => {
     let senderName = await getEmployeeName(commendation.fromEmail); 
     let userName = await getEmployeeName(commendation.toEmail); 
+    let subjectText = "";
+    let headerText = "";
+    
+    if (team) {
+        subjectText = `[bz_commendations] The ${commendation.toEmail} team has received a BZ Commendation`;
+        headerText  = `The ${commendation.toEmail} team received a new Commendation`;
+    }
+    else {
+        subjectText = `[bz_commendations] ${userName} has received a BZ Commendation`;
+        headerText  = `${userName} received a new Commendation`;
+    }
+
     const msg = {
         to: commendation.otherEmails,
         from: process.env.EMAIL,
-        subject: `[bz_commendations] ${userName} has received a BZ Commendation`,
+        subject: subjectText,
         text: `${commendation.message}\n\n-${senderName}`,
         html: `<div>
                     <img width="500" height="100" src="http://drive.google.com/uc?export=view&id=1hReQjYUGqZXHK_WT1Q7TAhFbx4jVWa4z"/>
                     <div style="margin-top: 20px">
                         <div style="margin-left: 20px">
-                            <h2>${userName} received a new Commendation</h2>
+                            <h2>${headerText}</h2>
                         </div>
                         <p style="margin-left: 40px; white-space: pre-line">${commendation.message}</p>
                         <div style="margin-left: 20px">
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f7dfa43..5130263 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1959,7 +1959,7 @@ bl@^2.2.0:
     readable-stream "^2.3.5"
     safe-buffer "^5.1.1"
 
-bl@^4.0.3:
+bl@^4.0.3, bl@^4.1.0:
   version "4.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bl/-/bl-4.1.0.tgz#451535264182bec2fbbc83a62ab98cf11d9f7b3a"
   integrity sha512-1W07cM9gS6DcLperZfFSj+bWLtaPGSOHWhPiGzXmvVJbRLdG82sH/Kn8EtW1VqWVA54AKf2h5k5BbnIbwF3h6w==
@@ -2368,6 +2368,11 @@ cli-progress-footer@^1.1.1:
     process-utils "^2.0.1"
     timers-ext "^0.1.7"
 
+cli-spinners@^2.5.0:
+  version "2.7.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cli-spinners/-/cli-spinners-2.7.0.tgz#f815fd30b5f9eaac02db604c7a231ed7cb2f797a"
+  integrity sha512-qu3pN8Y3qHNgE2AFweciB1IfMnmZ/fsNTEE+NOFjmGB2F/7rLhnhzppvpCnN4FovtP26k8lHyy9ptEbNwWFLzw==
+
 cli-width@^2.0.0:
   version "2.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cli-width/-/cli-width-2.2.1.tgz#b0433d0b4e9c847ef18868a4ef16fd5fc8271c48"
@@ -2403,6 +2408,11 @@ clone-response@^1.0.2:
   dependencies:
     mimic-response "^1.0.0"
 
+clone@^1.0.2:
+  version "1.0.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/clone/-/clone-1.0.4.tgz#da309cc263df15994c688ca902179ca3c7cd7c7e"
+  integrity sha512-JQHZ2QMW6l3aH/j6xCqQThY/9OH4D/9ls34cgkUBiEeocRTU04tHfKPBsUK1PqZCUQM7GiA0IIXJSuXHI64Kbg==
+
 co-body@^6.0.0:
   version "6.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/co-body/-/co-body-6.1.0.tgz#d87a8efc3564f9bfe3aced8ef5cd04c7a8766547"
@@ -2854,6 +2864,13 @@ deepmerge@^4.2.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/deepmerge/-/deepmerge-4.2.2.tgz#44d2ea3679b8f4d4ffba33f03d865fc1e7bf4955"
   integrity sha512-FJ3UgI4gIl+PHZm53knsuSFpE+nESMr7M4v9QcgB7S63Kj/6WqMiFQJpBBYz1Pt+66bZpP3Q7Lye0Oo9MPKEdg==
 
+defaults@^1.0.3:
+  version "1.0.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/defaults/-/defaults-1.0.4.tgz#b0b02062c1e2aa62ff5d9528f0f98baa90978d7a"
+  integrity sha512-eFuaLoy/Rxalv2kr+lqMlUnrDWV+3j4pljOIJgLIhI058IQfWJ7vXhyEIHu+HtC738klGALYxOKDO0bQP3tg8A==
+  dependencies:
+    clone "^1.0.2"
+
 defer-to-connect@^1.0.1:
   version "1.1.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/defer-to-connect/-/defer-to-connect-1.1.3.tgz#331ae050c08dcf789f8c83a7b81f0ed94f4ac591"
@@ -4334,6 +4351,27 @@ inquirer@^7.3.3:
     strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
     through "^2.3.6"
 
+inquirer@^8.0.0:
+  version "8.2.5"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/inquirer/-/inquirer-8.2.5.tgz#d8654a7542c35a9b9e069d27e2df4858784d54f8"
+  integrity sha512-QAgPDQMEgrDssk1XiwwHoOGYF9BAbUcc1+j+FhEvaOt8/cKRqyLn0U5qA6F74fGhTMGxf92pOvPBeh29jQJDTQ==
+  dependencies:
+    ansi-escapes "^4.2.1"
+    chalk "^4.1.1"
+    cli-cursor "^3.1.0"
+    cli-width "^3.0.0"
+    external-editor "^3.0.3"
+    figures "^3.0.0"
+    lodash "^4.17.21"
+    mute-stream "0.0.8"
+    ora "^5.4.1"
+    run-async "^2.4.0"
+    rxjs "^7.5.5"
+    string-width "^4.1.0"
+    strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
+    through "^2.3.6"
+    wrap-ansi "^7.0.0"
+
 internal-slot@^1.0.3:
   version "1.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/internal-slot/-/internal-slot-1.0.3.tgz#7347e307deeea2faac2ac6205d4bc7d34967f59c"
@@ -4521,6 +4559,11 @@ is-installed-globally@^0.4.0:
     global-dirs "^3.0.0"
     is-path-inside "^3.0.2"
 
+is-interactive@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-interactive/-/is-interactive-1.0.0.tgz#cea6e6ae5c870a7b0a0004070b7b587e0252912e"
+  integrity sha512-2HvIEKRoqS62guEC+qBjpvRubdX910WCMuJTZ+I9yvqKU2/12eSL549HMwtabb4oupdj2sMP50k+XJfB/8JE6w==
+
 is-map@^2.0.2:
   version "2.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-map/-/is-map-2.0.2.tgz#00922db8c9bf73e81b7a335827bc2a43f2b91127"
@@ -4642,6 +4685,11 @@ is-typedarray@^1.0.0, is-typedarray@~1.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-typedarray/-/is-typedarray-1.0.0.tgz#e479c80858df0c1b11ddda6940f96011fcda4a9a"
   integrity sha1-5HnICFjfDBsR3dppQPlgEfzaSpo=
 
+is-unicode-supported@^0.1.0:
+  version "0.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-unicode-supported/-/is-unicode-supported-0.1.0.tgz#3f26c76a809593b52bfa2ecb5710ed2779b522a7"
+  integrity sha512-knxG2q4UC3u8stRGyAVJCOdxFmv5DZiRcdlIaAQXAbSfJya+OhopNotLQrstBhququ4ZpuKbDc/8S6mgXgPFPw==
+
 is-weakref@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/is-weakref/-/is-weakref-1.0.1.tgz#842dba4ec17fa9ac9850df2d6efbc1737274f2a2"
@@ -5137,6 +5185,14 @@ lodash@4.17.x, lodash@^4.17.11, lodash@^4.17.12, lodash@^4.17.14, lodash@^4.17.1
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash/-/lodash-4.17.21.tgz"
   integrity sha512-v2kDEe57lecTulaDIuNTPy3Ry4gLGJ6Z1O3vE1krgXZNrsQ+LFTGHVxVjcXPs17LhbZVGedAJv8XZ1tvj5FvSg==
 
+log-symbols@^4.1.0:
+  version "4.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/log-symbols/-/log-symbols-4.1.0.tgz#3fbdbb95b4683ac9fc785111e792e558d4abd503"
+  integrity sha512-8XPvpAA8uyhfteu8pIvQxpJZ7SYYdpUivZpGy6sFsBuKRY/7rQGavedeB8aK+Zkyq6upMFVL/9AW6vOYzfRyLg==
+  dependencies:
+    chalk "^4.1.0"
+    is-unicode-supported "^0.1.0"
+
 log@^6.0.0:
   version "6.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/log/-/log-6.0.0.tgz#1e8e655f0389148e729d9ddd6d3bcbe8b93b8d21"
@@ -5783,6 +5839,21 @@ optional@^0.1.3:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/optional/-/optional-0.1.4.tgz#cdb1a9bedc737d2025f690ceeb50e049444fd5b3"
   integrity sha512-gtvrrCfkE08wKcgXaVwQVgwEQ8vel2dc5DDBn9RLQZ3YtmtkBss6A2HY6BnJH4N/4Ku97Ri/SF8sNWE2225WJw==
 
+ora@^5.4.1:
+  version "5.4.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ora/-/ora-5.4.1.tgz#1b2678426af4ac4a509008e5e4ac9e9959db9e18"
+  integrity sha512-5b6Y85tPxZZ7QytO+BQzysW31HJku27cRIlkbAXaNx+BdcVi+LlRFmVXzeF6a7JCwJpyw5c4b+YSVImQIrBpuQ==
+  dependencies:
+    bl "^4.1.0"
+    chalk "^4.1.0"
+    cli-cursor "^3.1.0"
+    cli-spinners "^2.5.0"
+    is-interactive "^1.0.0"
+    is-unicode-supported "^0.1.0"
+    log-symbols "^4.1.0"
+    strip-ansi "^6.0.0"
+    wcwidth "^1.0.1"
+
 os-homedir@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/os-homedir/-/os-homedir-1.0.2.tgz#ffbc4988336e0e833de0c168c7ef152121aa7fb3"
@@ -6563,6 +6634,13 @@ rxjs@^6.4.0, rxjs@^6.6.0, rxjs@^6.6.2, rxjs@^6.6.3:
   dependencies:
     tslib "^1.9.0"
 
+rxjs@^7.5.5:
+  version "7.8.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/rxjs/-/rxjs-7.8.0.tgz#90a938862a82888ff4c7359811a595e14e1e09a4"
+  integrity sha512-F2+gxDshqmIub1KdvZkaEfGDwLNpPvk9Fs6LD/MyQxNgMds/WH9OdDDXOmxUZpME+iSK3rQCctkL0DYyytUqMg==
+  dependencies:
+    tslib "^2.1.0"
+
 safe-buffer@5.1.2, safe-buffer@^5.0.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.1, safe-buffer@^5.1.2, safe-buffer@~5.1.0, safe-buffer@~5.1.1:
   version "5.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/safe-buffer/-/safe-buffer-5.1.2.tgz"
@@ -7487,6 +7565,11 @@ tslib@^1.11.1, tslib@^1.9.0:
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-1.14.1.tgz"
   integrity sha512-Xni35NKzjgMrwevysHTCArtLDpPvye8zV/0E4EyYn43P7/7qvQwPh9BGkHewbMulVntbigmcT7rdX3BNo9wRJg==
 
+tslib@^2.1.0:
+  version "2.4.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tslib/-/tslib-2.4.1.tgz#0d0bfbaac2880b91e22df0768e55be9753a5b17e"
+  integrity sha512-tGyy4dAjRIEwI7BzsB0lynWgOpfqjUdq91XXAlIWD2OwKBH7oCl/GZG/HT4BOHrTlPMOASlMQ7veyTqpmRcrNA==
+
 tslib@^2.3.0:
   version "2.3.1"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/tslib/-/tslib-2.3.1.tgz"
@@ -7785,6 +7868,13 @@ verror@1.10.0:
     core-util-is "1.0.2"
     extsprintf "^1.2.0"
 
+wcwidth@^1.0.1:
+  version "1.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/wcwidth/-/wcwidth-1.0.1.tgz#f0b0dcf915bc5ff1528afadb2c0e17b532da2fe8"
+  integrity sha512-XHPEwS0q6TaxcvG85+8EYkbiCux2XtWG2mkc47Ng2A77BQu9+DqIOJldST4HgPkuea7dvKSj5VgX3P1d4rW8Tg==
+  dependencies:
+    defaults "^1.0.3"
+
 weak-map@^1.0.5:
   version "1.0.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/weak-map/-/weak-map-1.0.5.tgz#79691584d98607f5070bd3b70a40e6bb22e401eb"