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Trust V teambuilding game with an added twist

On June 3, 2015 I led a conference call for members of the TeachMeTeamwork.com community on how to lead the variation of the “Trust V” teambuilding game. Click on the link below to download the written instructions for the Trust V game along with photos and handouts described in the call that allow you to […]

New Teambuilding Game: Ground Slap

How important is timing and coordination of efforts on your team?  Here’s a simple no-prop game that can help a team practice and refine these skills. This teambuilding game called “Ground Slap” and can be played sitting around a table or (preferably) kneeling on the ground in a circle. The setup is important – – […]

New Teambuilding Game: Interference

This teambuilding game – called “Interference” – helps a group explore effective communication and planning. This game works best with a minimum of 15 people.  Create three equal size groups and position them in the playing area. “Group A” will be the message senders.  “Group B” will be the message interferers.  “Group C” will be […]

Teambuilding Game: Nine Dots

QUESTION:  How do you help a team move to the next level, to shift, to evolve? ANSWER:  Help the team think differently. The evolution of a team becomes possible when the team begins thinking differently, thinking in new ways. This teambuilding game called “Nine Dots” is a classic brainteaser used to help people “think outside […]

Teambuilding Game by expert teambuilder Mike Cardus

My friend Mike Cardus is a wonderful person and truly gifted teambuilder who lives in the Buffalo, New York area. I’ve had the great pleasure of getting to know Mike and his work more fully this past year.  Mike’s deep understanding of team dynamics gives him the insight needed to design superior programs.  His strongest […]

Teambuilding Game: Minefield

The Minefield teambuilding game is easy to setup and lead and is perfect for a group as small as 4 people and as large as 50. You (the facilitator) create a “minefield” (obstacle course) using whatever supplies you have on hand.  In the video clip below I setup the playing area using Toobeez pipes and balls.  You […]