No One Will Be Left Out In These Team Building Events
August 21, 2009
How are you going to have fun in a team building event if you cannot participate? Some team building activities require too much expertise at a skill to be done. Some can only suit just a part of a group, (e.g. males-only or females-only type of activities). You might be surprised that there are actually team building activities where everyone can participate, have fun creating common bonds, and learn to function as a team.
The 3 team building activities below, are easy for the majority of people to have fun participating in, require no expertise and, most importantly, help develop skills required for successful teamwork.
Create different rhythms and sounds with the drums; and in the end produce amazing music by working together. In playing drums, you don’t need to memorize intricate finger works just like in playing guitar or piano. All you need it to tap, and you won’t realize that you’re already creating music. Also, Playing in a musical group creates a wonderful sensation of being in a successful team. In addition, music is an excellent way to relieve any stress they may have from work!
Kayaking requires two employees to work together and this facilitates team building, as does the different challenges along the route that groups must navigate together using cooperation and sharp decision making skills. It is a sport that doesn’t take too much time to master to the point of enjoyment, and is an exciting way for everyone to spend the day.
Another sport that is easy to learn how to play and has simple rules is volleball. This sport encourages group participation, and creates space for healthy competition, something most teams require to function at their peak performance level. Also, playing volleyball is a team building activity that gets everyone exercising and enjoying a healthy competition.
If your team would like to participate in a team building activity that is for all, call us at 1 300 267 738.
Live the 80s Again in this Team Building Event
August 16, 2009
Do you remember the hit Australian television show, It’s a Knockout that aired back in 1985? In the show four teams competed against each other in events that were quite wacky to say the least. Although, it already ended back in 1988, you can relieve era of tight acid wash denim, the shoulder padded jackets, the boofy permed haircut, the mullet, the tracksuit pants tucked into the socks and the mint, peach and mango coloured t-shirts and jumpers by letting your people participate in this wacky, funny, and exciting team building event that is named after the defunct show.
The format of the team building game will have different activities for “contestants” to participate in. This will allows us to create a very fun team building game while having your staff also engage in activities with team building skills as an underlying message. It’s a Knockout is a team building game that will help your team have fun, get to know each other better and generally build positive morale among the entire staff.
Before the start of the game, the teams will be given the chance to discuss their strategy, discover strengths and weaknesses of each other and sized up the opposing teams. The team building activity will be explained in full before it kicks off. Teams will have the chance use the Joker Card, given to them before the start of the game, where necessary before it gets underway.
Call us at 1 300 267 738. We’ll bring everything, even some novelty prizes for the winners; and you just bring your staff for a fantastic team building game!
Do Team Building Activities Work?
August 15, 2009
Do team building activities work, you ask? well, YES! Without team work, a company’s success is very limited; and team building activities work to promote this essential component of any productive company. Team building activities make long term changes in the ways employees interact and conduct business.
Maybe, you have participated in the wrong type of team building activities for you to think that team building activities are not really effective. Wrong type of team building activities are the ones people participated in and say “Oh not this again, I did this last year!” Only high quality team building activities will produce high quality results. It is important to provide new, exciting and dynamic team building events that your team haven’t experienced before. If you work with a company that can offer unique, exciting and outcome oriented team building activities you’ll definitely notice a difference in your team’s productivity and overall functioning. For a team building activity to work, it is also important to take your staff and put them in an environment that will not only build their team skills but allow them to enjoy each others company while they do.
If you and your team are ready to try truly effective team building activities that will leave their mark and assist in the transformation of a group of employees into a team like no others you have ever experienced, then ring 1 300 267 738. With events such as Survivor, Race Around, Corporate Hijack, Beach Olympics & Executive Adventure, we can offer you a unique range of the most popular and well run team building events designed to build trust, teamwork and communication skills among your people.
Bat, Bowl, and Field on your Team Building Event
August 14, 2009
Have you ever seen a cricket match? Do you see how excited the audience are? You can hear the roar up from the stands, you can see the flags wave, you can feel the growing fun in the audience while patching the players. What if you’re the one batting, bowling, and fielding? Don’t you think it’s much more exciting?
Cricket is a unique team building game where ladies can enjoy a gentleman’s sport. Absolute beginners will also enjoy learning this exciting game. This team building game suits any staff, regardless of fitness levels.
Everyone can join the fun and get their skills out to compete with others. It can also be played at places like the actual Don Bradman Oval in Bowral, to a specially prepared pitch in a council-approved park in your area. This team building game can give lots of opportunities for your company to improve and benefit. Anyone who plays it will definitely remember and treasure the discipline learned from Cricket.
If you call us now at 1 300 267 738, we will ensure that all the things that need to happen before, and on the day, are coordinated successfully. We will ensure correct preparation and behind the scenes facilitation in making this seemingly simple team building event seamless and enjoyable for all participants. Not only that, we will also add some of the “little extras” to your day to make it special are often conceived and implemented during the preparation process.
What are you waiting for? Get ready to Bat, Bowl and Field!
How to Choose the Right Team Building Activity
August 9, 2009
A team building event is necessary in the success of a company. Research has shown that when people work in teams, they can accomplish far more than a group of individuals working together. Therefore, it is important to choose an effective team building activity for the company.
But, what is an effective team building activity?
According to experts in corporate teams, a team building event must be integrated with real work goals.
The team building event that you plan should help focus the members of the team on what’s not working and what needs to happen for the team to work together. Also, it is necessary to plan team building activities and events as part of the company’s overall plan for success. It should be an ongoing, annual or semi-annual event. It is advisable that a team building activity be planned by a team has the behavior that you expect it to promote. To be meaningful, team building efforts must continue beyond the event day. It is also important to reinforce that behavior by rewarding it. You can do this by recognizing of teams that are working exceptionally well.
If you think choosing a team building activity that is suitable for your needs is a hard feat, there are companies that can help you plan team building activities that are designed to help your employees and co-workers acquire new skills and learn the importance of working as a team. Hiring a corporate planner will not only deliver everything you are hoping for, but also make your job easier.
With over 50 Years of combined experience in the events industry, we recognize the importance of providing new, exciting and dynamic team building events that your team haven’t experienced before. Call us now at 1 300 267 738, and we will help you plan your next big team building event.
The Team Building Event That Will Make Your Hearts Melt
August 8, 2009
How would you like to put a smile on the face of an underprivileged child and at the same time have fun learning with your team? The Bikes for Tykes team building event is a team dynamics exercise and a charity event rolled into one.
The objective is build a bike. However, Each team must successfully complete a series of initiative tasks and challenges designed to suit your objectives under time constraint in order to earn the pieces of their bike. At the end of each successful task they are awarded one of the components they need to rebuild the bike. Once all pieces have been collected, the final stages of building the bike can be completed. With the bike fully built, each team must bring their bike to a qualified mechanic who will inspect the bike and report on any defects to the judges. The team to have their bike built and pass the test 100% first will be crowned champions for the day.
Later, at the presentation ceremony, children from a local charity group to come and present the medals to the winning team. What a heartwarming way to be rewarded! With medals presented, the kids will all make their way to each team to receive the bikes from the delegates.
This team building event will not only bring plenty of fun, hard work and mechanical challenges but also a staggering change in your team’s personality as they are confronted with a very real scenario.
Call us now at 1 300 267 738 and we will also put a smile on your face.
Team Building Activities for Water Lovers
August 7, 2009
Water brings a relaxing effect on people. Most people daydream about going to the beach when they feel bored at their work. Why not let your people’s dream come true by bringing the team building event close to waters. It’s a sure way to relax and learn at the same time.
We have different team building ideas which you can choose from.
Crew Synergy Sailing
Relax on board the 10 metre performance luxury catamarans and enjoy the beautiful Broadwater while navigating the waters of South Stradbroke Island and Cunning Sailing Regatta. Participants will be able to rotate through the various positions onboard to experience the relationship between each position, the issues that arise from each position and each position’s contribution to the whole. Performance on this inter vessel benchmarking activity will give you a clear understanding that sailing relates to your personal and professional lives.
Beach Olympics
A team building event held on the beach of your choice with each team participating in different events, such as soccer, flags, soccer, frisbee, relays, and transfers. These team building activities are designed to promote maximum involvement, friendly competition and fun, and is coordinated by fully insured and first aid trained facilitators.
Kayaking
Learn the discipline of controlling a kayak. This team building activity may seem hard at first. But, it will definitely keep you coming back to try it again and again.
Corporate Beach Volleyball
Join the fun filled clinic and learn all the skills of playing volleyball. In this team building activity, you get to challenge not only your team mates, but also, yourself. See how your team goes in this fast paced competition.
Corporate Surf Carnival
This event is very popular with organisations looking to improve interdepartmental communication, team bonding and teamwork. It involves 2 -3 hours of fun group competition and team development. There are many games to participate in and that makes for a very competitive and extremely fun event.
What are you waiting for? Start your fun-filled activity by calling at 1 300 267 738
Put Your Game On In This Exciting Team Building Event
July 26, 2009
Do you think you are competitive enough for this team building event? This team building activity will have teams battle each other in a round robin format. Each team will have to win in most of the events to win the medallions. You can choose at most three out of four exciting activities below to facilitate in your team building event. Any choice will be 100% and 200% fun!
Suit up like a Sumo, and push your opponent out of the playing area to win. Our Sumo Suits are the latest design that are safer, more comfortable and easier to get into and out of - this means more bouts and more fun
Battle like a Gladiator and biff your buddies on podiums that stand on an inflatable base. It is great for guys and good for competitive fun.
Joust like a Knight of old and knock each other off a pole. Don’t worry, a soft landing on the inflatable bed ensures only your pride is hurt.
Don a Velcro suit and feel what it is like to be a ‘fly on the wall’. Soar higher on the Velcro Wall and you will sure win not only medals but also fun memories.
Call us at 1 300 267 738 to start playing recreational themed sports on your team building event. We will make sure you will go home with a big smile on your face and fun memories to treasure. A person will be provided to act as facilitator and first aid officer in case of injuries. Medallions for the winners will also be provided.
Team Building and Team Bonding for New Teams
May 13, 2009
There’s more to setting forth a new team than just simple hellos and welcome events. You need to build camaraderie among them, to get them started in creating good working relationships, building trust and unity, and becoming bonded through everything that they may face at work. These are some of the most crucial factors that lead to other good things, all of which contribute to the success of the team. Yet these are which are mostly absent in any new team.
Exposing your new team to opportunities that promote team building and team bonding will be more advantageous than how much you probably think they will. Holding team building and team bonding activities in a relaxed environment where team members can have fun, is even more beneficial. Doing so relaxes all the tension between them, increases healthy communication, and decreases unnecessary behaviors that hinder productivity.
Effective team building and team bonding is essential for new teams. From here is where the team can start making their way to achieving success even more quickly. A team won’t work out even if all members are the most competent in their fields. They will have to balance their personalities and make it a team effort to speed their way to the top.
Make our team building and team bonding activities a part of your new team’s orientation. Better yet, schedule some regular activities for them to have for the first few months while they get to know each other. To know more about what we can offer your new teams, call us up at 1 300 267 738. We’ll be more than glad to help.
Why Choose Us For Your Team Building Event
April 4, 2009
We know that it wouldn’t be so much of a reason to base on our claim to be one of Australia’s prime providers and organizers of team building events. Through this short prose we hope to enlighten you on the grounds of why we stand out, and what we can offer you.
Our foremost feature would be our awareness of the need for exciting and dynamic team building activities and our ability to carry out events that many companies most likely have not experienced before. We recognize that what a successful team building event needs are activities which are really fun and new, and not something that your people have already grown tired of. Furthermore, we continue to develop new exciting programs.
Secondly, we talk to you about your needs, preferences and goals are, so that we can provide the event that suits you best, and would result to what you want. We also identify to the job of taking away the stress from organizing a team building event, and we’ll make sure everything’s set up; from the venue to the program, even up until the awarding. We even provide medals and trophies!
We take pride in our services which you can possibly not ever find in a single similar company. That is why we strive to maintain our good record by providing more than what is expected from us. Our expertise span over 50 years combined of events organization experience, so you’re certain that we know what we do.
Call us at 1 300 267 738 to know more about us and our services. No matter where you are in Australia, we are sure to have something for you.




