We have all been to a conference that is well… kind of boring. The presenter is talking in monotone, droning on and on and on, you can see eyes drooping around the room as people sink further and further into their chairs and time seems to be ticking by at a snail pace. But have no fear, we have just the thing to break up your conference agenda and stop your attendees from heading to snoozville. Drum roll please…. TEAM BUILDING!
But not just any team building, below we have 6 team building ideas that will make your next conference the most exciting and engaging event EVER!
1. TEAM BUILDING WORKSHOPS
While a workshop might not sound super exciting and fun, we are here to make you think about workshops differently! Whether you choose a Fish! Experience or Belbin Workshop we promise you there will be plenty of fun and laughter with your team as you get to know and appreciate them more and take your workplace culture to the next level.
Overview:
Purposefully designed to enhance your team’s performance and build a positive workplace culture, we are happy to help you identify a workshop that will suit your team’s style and needs.
Whether you want to focus on leadership, communication, team performance, managing change or fostering innovation and creativity, we will work with you to create an event that exceeds your expectations.
Schedule It:
Allow approx. 2 – 4 hours in the morning when your team is fresh as this will help energise the mood for the rest of the day.
Conference Topic Inspiration:
Gone Fishing: Culture Revamp OR <Company Name> Puzzle: Where Do I Fit?
2. MISSION IMPOSSIBLE
Picture this: Mission impossible music fills the room, and before you can process what is happening your CEO is being whisked away by mysterious figures dressed all in black… I mean that will wake everyone up right? This outdoor programme is the perfect way to add some excitement, laughs and adventure to your conference as your team races around to solve the mystery and save the day… just in the nick of time of course.
Overview:
‘Your mission, should you choose to accept it…’ will provide surprises, adventures and challenges to be remembered for years to come. In Mission Impossible, if your team can locate and crack the case, the rewards will be sweet and many.
Schedule It:
Allow approximately 2 – 3 hours for this programme, and it works well at anytime during your event, preferably with an element of surprise.
Conference Topic Inspiration:
Mission: <Insert conference topic here>
3. SURVIVOR
Ever dreamed of being on Survivor? Well, we are here to make dreams come true in this fun and exciting programme that is guaranteed to get people up and about during your conference. Incorporating teamwork, leadership and communication this programme is sure to not only guarantee engagement but will also bring your team closer together.
Overview:
Just like its reality TV namesake, Survivor presents fun and challenging team activities to determine who is the ultimate survivor! There are no deserted islands or extreme conditions but many adventures and twists to test the mettle of everyone.
Schedule It:
Allow approximately 1 – 4 hours for this programme, and it works well at anytime during your event.
Conference Topic Inspiration:
Survival of the fittest: Looking ahead in 2020
4. LEGO LEGENDS
Let’s get building! Don’t worry, we are definitely going to let you play with Lego…but this programme is not just about having fun it is also the perfect way to bring out your teams creative side. With the ability to customize the programme brief so that your team are building structures to highlight your conference topic and the warm and fuzzy feelings of donating a stack of Lego to a children’s charity, this one truly is a win, win.
Overview:
In every real adult a child is hidden that wants to play! Make sure you channel your inner child for this uplifting programme that will see participants battle it out to build the most Legendary LEGO structure. The playful spin on this programme transforms to heart-warming when the finished models are donated to a children’s charity of choice.
Schedule It:
Allow approximately 1 – 4 hours for this programme, and it works well at anytime during your event.
Conference Topic Inspiration:
Building the Future: One Block at a Time
5. KARTS FOR HEARTS
Think your pretty handy with the tools? Well this activity will put even the best mechanics to the test. But don’t worry, we have something in this programme for the creative types too. Allowing your delegates to get out and stretch their legs, minds and have some fun before finishing the conference on a high
Overview:
This is your chance to be a F1 technician for a day and build the ultimate racing kart. Karts for Hearts is a fun team building programme with the objective to earn equipment and resources to build, decorate and market a billy kart.
Schedule It:
Allow approximately 3 – 4 hours for this programme, and it works well at anytime during your event.
Conference Topic Inspiration:
Pit Stop: Changing Direction in 2020
6. APPVENTURE
Get out of the conference room and into the action as you explore the surrounds of your venue or location in this race style event that is sure to get the adrenaline pumping and wake your team up. Perfect if you are visiting a new area with your team, or want an activity that will provide a lot of energy.
Overview:
Blending specially designed custom software with a fast paced scavenger hunt, this programme is sure to blow your mind. Teams will need to navigate to various GPS located checkpoints guided by a customised mobile app. The challenges won’t stop from the starting gun all the way through to the finish line as teams strive for victory in this high energy thriller!
Schedule It:
Allow approx. 2 – 3 hours in the afternoon after lunch or afternoon tea. Why not finish this activity with canapes or drinks to finish off an amazing conference.
Conference Topic Inspiration:
Map it Out: Where to in 2020
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