Finally, a great team building exercise

I hate “connectivity” events that we have at work. These are events where a group of about 100 of us (normally 50 turn out) ... and with our team. Usually the ice breaker, or team building, event is corny and not very value added. I actually ... for myself. If you need a team building exercise you should really check into the Drum Cafe [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 03:18:30

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How To Break the Ice in Team Player

How To Break the Ice in Team Player Ore: 07:17 - Tags: Improve Yourself Ice Breakers can be an effective way of starting a training session or team-building event. As interactive and often fun sessions run before the main proceedings, they help [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 00:17:40

Games on the Job

An anonymous friend of mine just started a new job which involves a training program ... . “We played ice breaker games,” she pronounced, shocked herself at the absurdity. “Ice ... team building’ exercises in which the importance of proper office attire and ‘being on time’ [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 15:12:00

Our 1,000th post

Okay, so where's the cake? One-thousand posts is quite an accomplishment. A huge accomplishment, actually. Nearly as huge as .. ... that once or twice a year we get together to spend a day working on being a team. We started the day with one of those insipid "team-building ice-breakers." Everyone groaned when the papers were handed [more...]

Date: 2009-02-02 15:03:07

Training Camp

Training Camp Posted in General Articles by Alyssa Bolles on 9/18/2008 Hello Everyone, So the team finally made it to South Africa ... day with the same team that we started with. My team, on the first day, had ice breakers to try ... so much about God and His abilities than I ever thought possible. My whole team [more...]

Date: 2008-09-18 13:48:58

Team Building Animals

Wednesday, I put up a favorite ice breaker / team building activity and several of you wrote to ask how the rest of it went. Now, it’s fun in a... [more...]

Date: 2008-08-15 05:23:27

Star Wars-esque Grunts, Street Gangs (of Animals), and Doctor’s Offices

Training continues to go relatively well. Spanish classes are progressing well, but we all seem to be struggling to understand Guarani ... . My UYD group has been doing some “get to know you” type team building / ice breaker type games, most [more...]

Date: 2009-02-25 20:45:02

Star Wars-esque Grunts, Street Gangs (of Animals), and Doctor’s Offices

Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Training continues to go ... Development. My UYD group has been doing some “get to know you” type team building / ice breaker type [more...]

Date: 2009-02-21 17:11:29

Molly Fuller

Molly is the founder of Hands On Gourmet, culinary parties and team building. She is also a Make Mine a Million $ Business Awardee ... and cook with professional chefs,” Molly says. “It’s a team building exercise, it’s camaraderie building, it’s an activity ice breaker for co-workers.” View full interview here [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 21:52:02

I appreciate you because...

One session of our team-building the other week was on verifying one's strengths and weaknesses from the eyes of your officemates ... ON......bawas pang-aasar at paggaya sa ibang tao, hehe...ice breaker (team-building parlor game)...weight [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 06:04:00

Visitors

5th years say to me and Colleague this morning “Why are you all dolled up?” We look at each other. She says, “We’re not”. I say, “Why? ... , but it works brilliantly as an ice-breaker and to get them moving memory techniques - which words ... , with actions Most of the groups forgot about the original team-building exercises, the brain [more...]

Date: 2009-02-11 23:55:14

Welcome Newbies! Let's Skype!

Tonight was our annual dinner for new teachers. It a tradition ... to us. It's an evening with food and fun! We always play ice breaker games to learn little-known-facts ... . My principal invites leadership team members and new teachers to her home one evening [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 02:59:00

Life coaching

Life coaching 1:12 am    ”The Game of Life” Start your own coaching: 7 days program Have you ever been a coach to a neighborhood team? ... . 1. There is a WHOLE lot of talk these days about Corporate Team Building. There are many, many options: vacation packages, rope courses, on-going office games, ice-breakers, etc. Management can also purchase [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 01:12:28

Teaching Tip Tuesday – Take a Number

Welcome to the first edition of Teaching Tip Tuesday ... themselves in a line in alphabetical order by their last name. It is always a nice ice breaker activity. It shows how they can work together to solve problems and starts a team building atmosphere right [more...]

Date: 2009-02-11 01:11:00

Start your own coaching 7 days program

movies Start your own coaching 7 days program Have you ever been a coach to a neighborhood team? ... . 1. There is a WHOLE lot of talk these days about Corporate Team Building. There are many, many options: vacation packages, rope courses, on-going office games, ice-breakers, etc. Management can also purchase [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 15:59:16

I'm Richer than Damon. Hah!

So everyone showed up for work today. I wonder if there were ice-breakers and team-building exercises? Personally, I hate participating in ice-breakers and team-building exercises....but I like to imagine baseball players being forced to do them. It entertains me. I am only tentatively OK [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 23:42:00

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