Using Activities to Build Teams works when framed correctly

Purchase the E-Book: How to Lead Awesome Team-Building Programs Did you ever wonder “How does one lead AWESOME team-building programs? Programs that ensure that content and learning take place. A teambuilding program that is fun, and teams leave better than when they arrived?” Now you can find out; In this 55 page E-book you will … Continued

DESCEND-SION Team Building Activity

Descend-Sion An activity that challenges the team to work together. Highlighting the unspoken moods and behaviors that are unknown to the individual and are felt by the group. While individuals are all in contact, when one team member makes a slight move, the other people (without knowing) move to compensate for the change. This creates … Continued

Corporate Team Building for Collaboration

Purchase the E-Book: How to Lead Awesome Team-Building Programs Did you ever wonder “How does one lead AWESOME team-building programs? Programs that ensure that content and learning take place. A teambuilding program that is fun, and teams leave better than when they arrived?” Now you can find out; In this 55 page E-book you will … Continued

Team Building Active Processing

Story Line: An active processing activity Following team building initiatives, the learning comes from the processing.  Here is an active processing activity that I have found successful.  Materials: 3 to 5 feet lengths of rope (1 rope for every 2 people) If you do not have ropes, I have asked participants to draw lines in … Continued

Ballooniture – TeamBuilding activity for creative use of existing resources

Ballooniture is an example of 60-minute long team building activity that Create-Learning created to compliment a two-day off-site staff development training. The objective of the program and activity was to facilitate innovative ways to engineer, market, and sell their product. This group developed and sold medical products to healthcare and nursing care facilities. This training … Continued

College Student Leadership Development

I have had the pleasure of working with Buffalo State Colleges’ Executive Board focusing on leadership communication. We spent 6 hours as a group facilitating a discussion about our diverse personalities using a DiSC assessment, communication tendencies of the individual members, as well as how to develop a team force and strategy to effectively serve … Continued

Team Building Activity Bottle Tower

  Bottle Tower Props Needed: – One long rope approximately 30 feet per team (clothesline, old shoe laces, retired climbing rope) – As many water bottles as possible per team. – Ensure that each team has an equal number of water bottles Group Size: 4 – 6 per team Instructions: Take 5 minutes and plan … Continued

Team Building and Leadership Development Interview

I was interview by a team development and instructional designer hero of mine Thiagi. If you are a professional trainer and want your trainings to be effective you must check out his work, and continue to read my blog. Here is a small piece from the interview…there is also a great FREE TeamBuilding activity that … Continued