Team Building and Charity Work can go Hand in Hand with These Team Building Event Ideas
July 8, 2008
Not only does charity help others, but it also helps your employees. Giving back feels good and it’s important to offer these types of opportunities to employees. With these event ideas though, you’ll not only create an opportunity for your team to give help and support to others, but also to build skills like team work, communication, decision making, creativity.
Corporate Golf Day – While you can choose to hold a corporate golf day without the charity portion of the day, it makes a nice addition to this team building event. Some fundraisers to consider during your corporate golf day team building event include 2 to 1 par 3 bet, speed gun, and left handed club. Your employees will have some extra fun, and you can all choose a local charity to support with the winnings!
Bikes 4 Tykes – Bikes for Tykes is a great opportunity to hold a team building event that is fun, challenging, and builds a bike for a needy kid in the end! Your team won’t know this at the start, but the bike that they are assigned to build (and need to complete challenges to get parts for!) will be given to a child in need at the end of the team building event. Your staff will get to meet the recipient of the bike right there, which is very powerful. And in addition to all of this, Holding a Bikes for Tykes team building event will actually give your team a chance to improve their functioning as a team back at the office. What more could you ask from a team building event?
If you are considering holding a team building event, why not think about holding one of these events that supports a charity also? Not only will it benefit a charity or child in need, but it will benefit your team too! Call 1 300 267 738 to talk about scheduling one of these team building events today.
Mission Impossible 4 – A Team Building Activity Straight from the Movies!
July 6, 2008
Mission Impossible 4 is an exciting team building activity that will have your team working together to find and open a briefcase, located somewhere in your local area.
This team building activity is designed to be a surprise. An “operative” will unexpectedly come into your conference room and immediately organize everyone into teams while only briefly informing them about their mission.
Then, they will be taken away by speedboat, Hummer, Harley Davidson or other form of transport. During the transport time each team will be given a packet containing clues, maps, food, and water. Your team must now work together, using the clues provided, to get around town. As they go they will complete tasks and challenges that will get them information to help open the briefcase after it’s found.
Once one team finds the briefcase, they must return it to MI4 headquarters so it can be cracked. They will get to use all the clues they collected to attempt to open the case first, but if the team that brings the case back fails, then the team who returns 2nd gets a chance. It keeps going like this until someone cracks the case and wins the event.
You can design this team building activity to suit all of your needs by creating challenges and activities that will help to meet your team building goals and objectives. You can also select where the team is sent by the clues and what mode of transport they will use to get there. From kayaks, to limos it’s all possible with this team building activity.
If you want to organize Mission Impossible 4 as your next team building activity, ring 1 300 267 738; we’ll help you plan every detail so this is a successful and fun team building activity..
Do You Have Trouble Creating Interesting, Unique Team Building Events Your Staff Will Enjoy and Remember? Hiring a Company to Help You is a Great Idea!
July 5, 2008
When you are trying to organize a team building event for your next conference or staff training day, don’t take time and energy your don’t have to put on an event that flops. Work with a company like Sports Corps Elite that can help you create interesting and unique team building events your staff will enjoy and find helpful in their work.
When you are already busy, no matter how much you enjoy organizing a team building event or conference, it can be hard to find the time. Utilizing the resources of team building professionals can be the answer.
When you are looking for the company to work with, make sure to find someone who is experienced, and is at the top of their field. Look for new team building events to be added to their schedule regularly, ask questions, get recommendations and view their portfolio of past work. This way you can learn more about their history and get a feel for how past clients have viewed the success of the team building events they have organized in the past.
Once you find the right team building company to work with, you’ll find it so much easier to put on a team building event that is guaranteed to be fun and educational for your staff; one they will remember! If you’d like to talk further about hiring a professional team building company to organize your next team building conference or event call 1 300 267 785.
City Scramble - An Exciting Team Building Event that Challenges Your Team in Their Capitol City
July 3, 2008
In this fast paced, very fun and educational team building event your team members will be given a list of things they must either find, photograph or buy that are located throughout the city. They will also have the opportunity to complete certain predetermined and team specific events to earn even more points to take them to the top!
All of the challenges and tasks in this team building event can be arranged and developed to meet all of your team building goals and objectives. Using a team building event like City Scramble that is so versatile makes it easy to hone in on and review whatever team building skills your team could use help with.
Everything is provided for your team to complete this team building event including cash, digital cameras, maps, and public transportation tickets. All that’s needed is your team’s strategy, communication and decision making skills, creativity and team work to win this team building event!
We will also make sure all the arrangements and supplies for the specific tasks and activity stations are taken care of. Everything will be provided for, you just bring your team. If you are interested in exploring this team building event further to see if it is right for your team, just call 1 300 267 738.
Regular Participation in Team Building Games Makes Happy and Healthy Employees!
July 1, 2008
Positive Morale is a key ingredient of any successful team. Without it, tasks take longer, there is often conflict among team members, and employee absences increase. But, when your team has the extra boost of positive morale, they can do pretty much anything!
Team building games are a big part of maintaining this happy and healthy employee environment. Scheduling regular team building games like Bikes for Tykes, The Beach Olympics or The Great Australian BBQ Challenge can help your team develop and maintain this positive morale by giving your team the opportunity to have fun.
Any of our unique team building games will offer all of your team members the time to engage with each other in ways not possible at the office. These team building games give them the opportunity to laugh, and have fun, in addition to all the essential team building skills like effective communication, creativity and decision making.
In addition, good team building games help promote trust and bonding between each member of your team. When each individual feels she/he can trust the other team members, they can feel confident in their place in the team. These feelings of security also help to build bonds among your team members that aid in the development of a smooth cohesive team unit.
When your team members are given the opportunity to participate in team building games on a regular basis throughout the year, these positive benefits will be easily maintained, and you will help create an environment in which your team members will be happy and healthy!
Ring 1 300 267 738 and we’ll help you choose the perfect team building games to build your happy and healthy team today!
