How to arrange successful team building sessions for virtual teams Virtual teams have been with us for a while now. For those for whom the term is unfamiliar, a virtual team is one in which the team members are geographically [...]

Collaborative Activities vs Competitive Ones Think back over all the team building sessions that you have attended over the years. There is a very good chance that at each and every one of them the facilitators organised your group into [...]

Team Building the ‘All Inclusive’ Way More and more people are booking “all inclusive” holidays. These are the ones that have all meals and (usually locally produced) drinks included in the base price of the holiday. Providing the food is [...]

Making the Whole Greater than the Sum of the Parts When was the last time that you heard the phrase "variety is the spice of life"? In what context was it used? Was it applied to experiences? Well – it [...]

What can Team Building Achieve? “Complete waste of time”. “Just like the last time”. “We never seem to learn from these”. Sound familiar? Someone is talking about a team building session. Or are they? Genuine value team building I’d argue [...]

Team Building with a Large Group Organising a team building session for, say, 25 people is relatively straight forward. You have enough people to be able to choose from a wide range of activities without having so many that logistics [...]

Choosing the Right Activity When a prospective new client calls us up and expresses an interest in team building, we ask a simple question – what do you want to achieve out of it? You might be surprised at how [...]

From Fun Event to Genuine Team Improvements What does the phrase “team building” mean to you? Quad-biking? Abseiling? Propping up the bar with your work colleagues? Allow me to disagree. Let’s look at the word “build” and see where that [...]

7 Steps to Successful Team Building "We are going to build a team". Replace the word "team" with the word "house" – or any other noun that can be built and will take more than just a few minutes – [...]

Taking part in Corporate Team Building events encourages individuals to work together as a unit and will inspire them to listen, communicate, and share. Why team build? Each of your employees brings something unique to your organisation. Separately, although their [...]