1. Team building with board games
Ideal for strengthening bonds between colleagues, board games remain one of the best options. They offer a fun and engaging way to stimulate communication, collaboration and strategic thinking within the team. As a specialist in team building animation with board games, I have seen time and again their effectiveness in creating a friendly and collaborative atmosphere.
Why choose board games for your team building?
- Ease of setup : No need for complex equipment or large space.
- Accessibility : Suitable for all ages and experience levels. There is a game for everyone.
- Interaction : Encourages interactions and discussions outside the work context.
- Flexible : You can either do it with a professional animator or with the help of a gaming enthusiast among your employees.
Find out more about our team building activities with board games.
2. Mobile escape game
Turn your office into an escape room! Mobile escape rooms bring mystery and excitement directly to your workplace, without the hassle of traveling.
Highlights:
- Problem Solving : Encourages critical thinking and rapid problem solving.
- Cooperation : Teams must work together to solve puzzles.
- Immersion : Creates a memorable and immersive experience.
3. Demonstration of talents
Organize a session where each team member can showcase a unique talent, passion, or skill. This can be done in a meeting room or common area of the company.
Benefits :
- Discovery : Get to know your colleagues from a different perspective.
- Engagement : Creates an environment where everyone can express themselves.
- Entertainment : A moment of relaxation and pleasure guaranteed.
4. Yoga or meditation sessions
Invite a yoga or meditation instructor for a group relaxation session, which can be held in a conference room or open office space.
Benefits:
- Stress Reduction : Helps reduce stress and anxiety.
- Well-being : Improves the overall well-being of employees.
- Team spirit : Practice together to strengthen bonds.
5. Shared lunch
Host a collaborative lunch where each team member brings a dish. This can be a simple buffet or a specific theme, such as “an almost perfect dinner” or “the dish from your region” or “a dish with the first letter of your first name.”
Benefits:
- Sharing : Encourages sharing and interaction among team members.
- Friendliness : Creates a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
- Diversity : Each person can contribute with a different culinary specialty.
6. Construction Challenges
Host a building challenge where teams must build a structure, such as a bridge or tower, from everyday objects or spaghetti. This activity can be done in a large meeting room.
Benefits :
- Communication : Promotes effective communication.
- Creativity : Stimulates creative thinking.
- Collaboration : Encourages teamwork to achieve a common goal.
7. Yin and Yang Game
A simple and effective activity to improve communication and cohesion in the team. Each member must guess the object written on a sheet stuck on his back by asking closed questions to his colleagues.
Positive points:
- Simplicity : Easy to organize with little material.
- Interaction : Encourages interactions between team members.
- Entertainment : Fun activity that relaxes the work atmosphere.
