The purpose of a team building event should be to introduce, reinforce and reward, not to single-handedly forge a group of coworkers into a team. If it’s used to replace the work your company (or you as a manager) should be doing every day, then you’re missing out on some important points – and the major benefits of dragging everyone out of the office for a weekend of exhilirating and challenging activities.
Corporate Team Building Shake em Up to Wake em Up
What does it take to turn a group into a team? Not every ‘team building’ event can live up to the title. Here’s what to look for when you’re planning a team building day or weekend for your organization.
Evaluating Your Team Building Activities
Don’t be fooled into thinking that any weekend activity will pull your organization together into a team. A real team building event meets a number of important criteria that will help transform your work group into a cohesive team that works together seamlessly.