Teambuilding Game: Magic Carpet
The Magic Carpet teambuilding activity is easy to lead and requires simple and easy to obtain props. Create groups of 6 to 10 people and provide each team with a “Magic Carpet” (a tarp measuring 5 feet x 5 feet). The team stands on top of their tarp and is then asked to “flip” the […]
Teambuilding Activity: Trust Fall
The Trust Fall teamwork exercise is a “classic” teamwork game because it’s so effective at helping an individual and a team explore both how it feels to trust and be trusted. The experience creates an opening for the team and the teamwork facilitator to have a real and meaningful discussion about how to create a […]
Team Building Activity: A-Frame
The A-Frame teamwork game is one of those activities that looks dangerous, especially if you put a rider on the A-Frame. What I like most about this exercise is the give and take required to make the A-Frame “walk”. If everyone pulls their rope at the same time then the A-Frame can’t move. Would you […]
Teamwork Game: Trolleys with Duct Tape
Duct Tape is one of my favorite all purpose tools. You can fix nearly anything with it AND you can lead lots of fun teambuilding games with it! Here’s a teambuilding game called “Trolleys” that is normally done using two long wooden boards. The team stands on the boards and then each team member holds onto […]
Teambuilding Game: Giant Egg Ladder
This teamwork exercise accomodates 4 to 8 people and is very challenging. This activity requires a high degree of concentration and coordination between team members. Groups typically report that this teambuilding game looks easier than it really is. Would you like to lead this teambuilding game with your group? Join the International Association of Teamwork […]
Team Building Game: Green Blue Black
After challenging a group with this teamwork activity I ask the group to describe their experience. I then like to share how this team building workshop is similar to the Green Blue Black puzzle in that we are going to explore concepts you already have some experiences with (communication, problem solving, trust, etc.) and we […]