This 2010 TED talk is an oldie but a goodie as Tom Wujec from Autodesk presents a unique team building activity that in of itself provides insights for building effective teams. Check it out!
In our experience, we’ve found that mountain ranches can be an incredible venue for teams to host a team build. For one of our recent events, we created a team building experience at Spruce Mountain Ranch, a sprawling ranch typically used for show cattle - on this day it played [...]
Given we're a big proponent of experiential learning, specifically through our Experiential Leadership Development and Team Building programs, we wanted to share this article from the 'Chief Learning Officer' online publication, which is part of Human Capital Media - a major human performance media outlet. The article shares the 10 benefits of experiential [...]
Team building might not be very high on a startup’s to-do list with all the demands that come with growing a new company – getting customers, fundraising, and hiring employees, just to name a few. Yet, more and more startups and emerging companies are realizing the value in investing in [...]
Stanford University's resource center for entrepreneurship known as the eCorner recently released a talk by Stanford's President John Hennessy on the essential qualities of team building. We won't share too much as you should watch the video but Hennessy talks about the importance of trust and delegation and that one's [...]
One of the coolest things that we get to witness is when companies and teams experience a team-build that benefits their local community. We find that these experiences seem to add another layer of meaning and purpose to the dynamics of the team build. Such was the case with a [...]
Our CEO Jay Irwin recently appeared on the Integrate and Ignite Podcast. On the podcast, Jays gets into the value of companies taking a customized or personalized approach to leadership development and team building, instead of a one-size-fits-all cookie-cutter model. Give the podcast a listen at the link below or [...]
While our bread and butter services are in creating team building, leadership development, and community impact focused experiences, sometimes companies come to us because they just want to kick back and ‘have fun’ as a team. The good news is we help facilitate these types of experiences as well. We’d [...]
Leadership Development can often be something that organizations overlook when it comes to investing in their business. Yet, Leadership Development can be one of the hallmarks of a healthy and sustainable culture as leaders and managers very much determine the makeup of a company's culture and workplace environment. We recently [...]
When new teams or divisions are formed, getting people to work together effectively is no small task. This was the challenge in front of the newly formed healthcare business unit for a global Fortune 20 corporation. Twenty-one company executives and the CEO of that division came to Colorado with the [...]