Team Building


Penny Wars

Description This activity is based on the Penny Wars at Health Business Systems. The goal was to build teamwork while competing to raise the most money for a local charity. See the penny wars event in action. The activity lasts for five days so you can start on the Monday of Customer Service Week and you…Full content with purchase

 

Match Up (Remote ready)

Description There are so many variations and so many ways to get to know team members with this simple matching game. If you have remote staff, it can be an effective way to include them in the celebration as well. The objective is for participants to match photographs to their coworkers. Popular match themes are…Full content with purchase

 

Chair Decorating (Remote ready)

Description Chair decorating contests have always been a part of Customer Service Week celebrations. The activity allows enough flexibility to fit into any event and participants enjoy the camaraderie and creativity. In addition to decorating chairs many organizations decorate the entire work area as well. Click to see how Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley decorated…Full content with purchase

 

CanStruction

Description This activity is based on the CanStruction activity at Kansas City Life. The goals of the activity were to encourage teamwork, have fun, and collect much needed food for a local food pantry. Click to see how Kansas City Life combined teambuilding and community service. Materials Each team is responsible for providing the canned goods for…Full content with purchase

 

Cake Decorating

Description This is a fun and creative activity that everyone enjoys. Teams are challenged to create a cake that is both delicious and represents the assigned theme. For example: “What service means to me,” “Our service mission,” “Mission: Possible,” or “Spy Gear.” Materials Each team will need the following items:Plain sheet cakeFrosting, assorted colorsIcing tubes,…Full content with purchase

 

Marshmallow Tower

Description In this activity, teams are asked to make an exact replica of a tower, which has been created by the activity leader. Unfortunately, no one team will receive all of the materials that they need. As teams struggle to create the tower they will realize that by sharing materials they can all achieve a…Continue reading