Team Building Activities can be a fantastic way of addressing tough business challenges and boosting team effectiveness and employee engagement.
Team Building Activities are a great tool to bring a new team together. The team building activities are an ideal platform to test teams working skills as part of an assessment as well as an environment to educate management on the best practise for team management practices.
Other benefits that can be derived from a team building session is to improve communication between teams which can be taken back to the workplace and improve communications with customers.
An experimental learning event can prepare a team for a challenging workplace project. It can further boost emotional intelligence and employee engagement, while also address issues relating to poor quality, efficiency and productivity.
Another potential benefit of a team building event can be to re-energise teams during or after a tough period and to remove ‘Silo’ working and develop cross department collaboration. It is a great way to reward teams for a great effort.
Team building events are best when they include a large dose of fun. There are few more powerful enablers of teamwork than laughter. But the laughter needs to be partnered with a sharp focus on encouraging and enabling team members – individually and collectively to raise their standards. And that is achieved by creating and nurturing a safe learning environment where real business problems can be discussed and solved, where personal weaknesses can be strengthened rather than simply accepted or exploited and where group emotional intelligence can be boosted.
It is a well-known fact that we all remember and learn by doing – far more so than by reading or listening. The hands-on approach of our team challenges is designed to make people work together and EXPERIENCE the power of teambuilding in problem solving. Team-building ranges from pure fun to specific in-depth training programs. A company will benefit from using a good quality team-building day in several ways. It is people getting to know each other, it is people spending quality time with each other, people getting a chance to learn about each other. It is people using all their resources wisely… read more about the benefits of team building activities
Team Building Themes
Team building companies usually group their team building activities into various themes. These themes can either relate to the desired outcome of the activities, describe the type of activities or relate to popular television or game shows… read more about team building themes
Team Building Companies in South Africa
TBAE is a completely mobile team building facilitation company in South Africa. They offer interactive team building activities that are adventurous, but safe. One of the best features of their activities are that everybody is able to participate, no matter their fitness level or physical abilities. TBAE’s team building facilitators are all highly skilled, experienced facilitators who are committed to exceeding your expectations and making your next team building event the most memorable ever… find out more about TBAE
The Following Activities Are Ideal for Team Building
Leaning Walk Trust Building ActivityLeaning Walk is an activity to build trust between partnersBenefits of the Leaning Walk Trust Building ActivityFunDevelops trustEnhances coordinationEncourages co-operationNo props neededHow To Play the Leaning Walk Trust Building ActivityThis is an interactive activity, which can be used to easily move people from one area to another.
Hold the Paper Group GameThis is an easy and fun way to get people to think more creatively, all you need is some A4 sheets of paper.BenefitsChallengingEncourages co-operationPromotes creativityFunRequired PropsA4 PaperBegin by having the group form smaller teams of 3 maybe 4 people, but not more than this, as everybody needs to actively participate.
How many times is a Team Activity focusing on critical-thinking.Benefits of How many times Group Critical Thinking Group Activity Involves critical-thinkingEncourages creativityVariations availableNo props neededHow To facilitate How many times Group Critical Thinking Activity This is a fun exercise that requires imagination and critical thinking to solve a problem.
Blind Compass Walk Game Blind Compass Walk is a Fun, trust-building navigation exercise for partners.Benefits of Blind Compass Walk ActivityHones sensesEncourages TeamworkTrust-buildingNo props neededHow To Run the Blind Compass Walk ActivityTo begin, ask the group to divide up into pairs. Instruct one of the players in the pair to locate a distant object.
Dont Crash into Me GameDon’t Crash into Me is a fast pace group activity that requires teamwork Benefits of Activity Encourages teamworkPromotes creativityImproves communicationHighlights ImprovementRequired PropsFlat Rubber Markers or duct tape for indoors 1 Hula Hoop per group of 2 teams Step-by-Step Instructions for Dont Crash into me Activity Make sure you have some flat rubber markers,
Finish Up Group Game The Finish Up exercise is an easy debriefing method and will help you to direct the conversation the way you want it to go. Gather group members together and have them form a circle, then ask the group a question, or simply make a statement.
The Build a Bike Charity Team Building workshop is the industry’s most recognized charity team building event.That’s because it’s been around longer than most, and with good reason.
Combine the positive effects of a team-building workshop and a mission for a charitable kids’ cause and what do you get? Mission: Kids Care, that’s what!Connect with students in your community as you help them prepare for school and connect with colleagues as you learn valuable team building skills.
Want to make a difference in the lives of active military service men and women? Mission: Mission for the Military is your chance!Team building activities in this charitable workshop are centred around the goal of helping those serving active military duty and stationed far from home.
Our Rescue Me Stuffed Animal Team Building Workshop is all about challenging your team to expand their repertoire of problem-solving skills while they work through modules designed to teach the value of collaboration while you help equip first responders with Rescue Me for children in distress!Teams develop important work place skills by working through a series of fast-paced team challenges.
You’ll be hard pressed to find a more complete team building workshop than Putt Putt Pantry!With its perfect blend of charitable aspects and challenging skill development activities carried out in the most enjoyable, stress-free environment, it’s everything your team needs to make serious inroads towards positive change.
The little red wagons represent childhood dreams and adventure for most of us.Even if you never had one as a child, you know these enduring symbols of childhood inspire excitement and imagination in anyone who sees them.That’s the spirit of Build a Wagon, a wagon team building workshop that has your team building red wagons for local kids or families.
