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365 Low or No Cost Workplace Teambuilding Activities : Games and Exercised Designed to Build Trust & Encourage Teamwork Among Employees.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ocala : Atlantic Publishing Group, 2016Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (318 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781620230831
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: 365 Low or No Cost Workplace Teambuilding ActivitiesDDC classification:
  • 658.4/022
LOC classification:
  • HD66 .P473 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Team Leaders -- Role model -- Personality -- Commitment -- Cooperation -- Optimism -- Self-knowledge -- Listening -- Types of Teams -- Project teams -- Working teams -- Virtual teams -- What Defines Team Building? -- Chapter 1 -- What to Consider Before Choosing the Right Team Building Activity -- Before You Begin a Team Building Session -- Book Layout -- Chapter Breakdown -- Chapter 2 -- Break the Ice: Simple Icebreakers and Exercises for Newly Formed Teams -- Name Games -- 1. Who am I (Biography) -- 2. Who am I (Introduce your coworker) -- 3. Who am I (TV character) -- 4. Who am I (Embarrassing moment) -- 5. Who am I (Favorite job) -- 6. Who am I (Favorite class) -- 7. The name game -- 8. Name that balloon -- 9. Getting to know my colleagues -- 10. Speed dating -- 11. Switch sides if… -- 12. What are you advertising? -- 13. Human map -- 14. Salt and pepper -- Learn About Your Colleagues -- 15. Two truths and a lie -- 16. ‘J’ is for jumping jacks -- 17. ‘J’ is for jumping jacks alternate version -- 18. Common ground -- 19. Color personality tests -- 20. You get one question -- 21. Answer and ask -- 22. Rings -- 23. Life highlights -- 24. I would like you to -- 25. Know your role -- 26. Rings a bell -- Low Cost with Props -- 27. Sweet stories -- 28. Quarter of a century -- 29. Beach ball toss -- 30. True colors -- 31. Picture yourself -- 32. Scavenger hunt -- 33. The bait and switch hunt -- 34. Resource utilization -- Games -- 35. Take what you need -- 36. Telephone on paper -- 37. Group mirror -- 38. Cake walk -- 39. Cake walk alternate version -- 40. Word association -- 41. Characteristics -- Younger Employees -- 42. Who’s on base? -- Chapter 3 -- Working Together: Team Building Exercises For New And Old Teams -- In-House Trainings -- 43. Can we build it?.
44. Can we build it alternate version -- 45. Team feud -- 46. Team feud alternate version -- 47. Crazy eights -- 48. Key people -- 49. What grade did I get? -- 50. Conveyor belt -- Company Retreats -- 51. Forefathers -- 52. Horse show -- 53. Fearless factor -- 54. Team mall -- 55. The emotional bus -- 56. What’s your fortune? -- 57. What is it? -- 58. Four square -- Physical Exercises -- 59. Team bocce ball -- 60. Team race -- 61. Use your feet -- 62. Dodge-mallow -- 63. Fitness test -- Creative Exercises -- 64. Improvisations -- 65. Comic strip -- 66. Big picture -- 67. Team war -- 68. Group timeline -- Low Cost With Props -- 69. Cookie towers -- 70. The plastic cup pyramid -- 71. The great hunt purpose -- Chapter 4 -- Collaboration Activities For Teams From Different Departments -- In-House Trainings -- 72. Team slogan -- 73. Team slogan alternate version -- 74. Create your own game -- 75. Common book -- 76. Ideas on building blocks -- Company Retreats -- 77. Cross-country skiing -- 78. The big tournament -- 79. Build a raft -- 80. Grab-bag skits -- 81. Mouse trap -- 82. Mouse trap alternate version -- Physical Exercises -- 83. Untying the knot -- 84. Double Jeopardy Ping-Pong -- Level: First/Basic -- 85. Triangulate your space -- Creative Exercises -- 86. Classify this -- 87. Build a car -- 88. Spot it -- Low Cost with Props -- 89. Mummy wrap -- 90. Mummy wrap alternate version -- 91. Spaghetti and gummy bears -- 92. Build your team’s house -- 93. Mouse in a pipe -- Chapter 5 -- Team Bonding: Activities to Make Your Teams Stronger -- In-House Trainings -- 94. Talking stick -- 95. Purpose mingle -- 96. Fortune teller -- 97. Fortune teller alternate version -- 98. What do you value -- 99. No ifs about it — only buts or ands -- 100. No ifs about it — only buts or ands alternate version.
101. No ifs about it — only buts or ands alternate version two -- 102. Better than that -- 103. There is no ‘I’ in team -- 104. Every which way -- Company Retreats -- 105. Dart board -- 106. Break it away -- 107. Board games -- 108. Catchphrase -- 109. Organizational Jenga -- 110. Charades -- 111. Dinner on a budget -- 112. Feeling cookies -- 113. Talent show -- 114. How well do you know your teammate? -- 115. Step in, step out -- Physical Exercises -- 116. Water sports -- 117. Bridge over happy waters -- 118. One, double, triple -- 119. Helium stick -- Creative Exercises -- 120. Memory wall -- 121. Magazine awards -- 122. Make a new team -- 123. Make a new team alternate version -- 124. What do you think of her? -- 125. Group story -- 126. Show me how you feel -- 127. Mood hats -- 128. Awesome begins with ‘A’ -- 129. Diversity bingo -- Low Cost with Props -- 130. Colors of the rainbow -- 131. Office trivia -- 132. Global warming -- Community Service Opportunities -- 133. Soup kitchens -- 134. Road/Park/Beach cleanup -- 135. Makeover a school -- 136. Build a house/Habitat for Humanity -- 137. Volunteer at an animal shelter -- 138. Volunteer at a nursing home -- 139. Cook for the needy on holidays -- 140. Donate to children and families in need -- 141. Soldier care packages -- 142. Organize or participate in a 5K -- Around-the-Town Meeting Places -- 143. Coffee -- 144. Happy hour -- 145. A meal -- 146. Shopping for an office event -- 147. Holiday parties -- 148. Monthly birthday celebrations -- 149. Cooking class -- 150. Rock climbing -- Younger Employees -- 151. Circle seat -- 152. Cinderella, Cinderella -- 153. Hot potato -- 154. Frankenstein’s monster -- 155. Badminton by the numbers -- 156. One, two, untie your shoe -- 157. Younger employee meet-ups: lunch, beach, or bowling -- Chapter 6.
Communication Is the Key: Listening and Talking Exercises for Your Team -- In-House Trainings -- 158. Do you hear what I hear? -- 159. The right questions -- 160. Can you follow directions? -- 161. What is my crazy line? -- 162. Active listening -- 163. Interpretation -- 164. Times are changing -- 165. What swims -- 166. Tell me about it -- 167. Tell me about it alternate version -- 168. Tell me about your day -- 169. Move me -- 170. Team blackjack -- Company Retreats -- 171. Drought -- 172. Play with clay -- 173. Group sculpting -- 174. Life-size Pictionary -- 175. Stickies -- 176. How does that make you feel? -- 177. Listen and build -- 178. Listen and build alternate version -- 179. Listen and build alternate version two -- 180. White water rafting -- 181. A storm is coming -- Physical Exercises -- 182. People Tic-Tac-Toe -- 183. Egg Toss -- 184. Team body art -- 185. Team body art alternate version -- 186. Ships and sailors -- 187. Cat’s cradle -- 188. Team geometry -- Creative Exercises -- 189. Writing for the future -- 190. Writing for the future alternate version -- 191. Group portrait -- 192. Back-to-back drawing -- 193. The complete story -- 194. The complete story alternate version -- 195. Mad-lib mission statement -- 196. Paper talk -- 197. Follow the beat -- 198. Zip, zap, zop -- 199. Chinese whispers -- Low Cost with Props -- 200. Show me your signs -- 201. Definitions -- 202. Definitions alternate version -- 203. Scream for ice cream -- Chapter 7 -- Trust Your Teammates: Trust Exercises That Will Motivate Your Employees -- In-House Exercises -- 204. Global vote -- 205. Never have I ever -- 206. Patience -- 207. Eye contact -- 208. Company concentration debate -- 209. Blind leading the blind -- 210. The blind line -- 211. Trust fall -- 212. Tip me over -- 213. Task master -- 214. Task master alternate version -- Company Retreats.
215. Blind man’s build -- 216. Blind obstacle course -- 217. Blind wine waiter -- 218. Money auction -- 219. Who’s got a dollar? -- Physical Exercises -- 220. Night trail -- 221. Running free -- 222. Slice ‘n’ dice -- 223. The many legged monster -- 224. Willow in the wind -- 225. Till death do us part -- 226. Till death do us part alternate version -- Creative Exercises -- 227. You drive, I’ll shift -- 228. Blind man’s tag -- Low Cost with Props -- 229. Protect your assets -- 230. The three monkeys -- Younger Employees -- 231. Mini-marshmallow pass -- 232. Chocolate gold rush -- 233. Tap me next -- 234. Who’s missing? -- Chapter 8 -- Problem Solving: Challenges for Your Team Members to Solve Their Own Problems -- In-House Training -- 235. It’s your problem -- 236. What’s wrong with the picture? -- 237. What are you doing this week? -- 238. Were you paying attention? -- 239. Shop or else -- 240. Shark-infested waters -- Company Retreats -- 241. Keep it real -- 242. It’s a mystery -- 243. Hot topic -- 244. Hot topic alternate version -- 245. Buy it part one -- 246. Buy it part two -- 247. Pinky’s up -- 248. It is puzzling -- Physical Exercises -- 249. Invisible ball -- 250. Raft flip -- 251. Move the hoop -- 252. Over, under, and through the woods -- 253. The 20-foot monster purpose -- 254. The cogs -- 255. No talking on the lifeline -- 256. Cow fence -- Creative Exercises -- 257. Circle up -- 258. Card shuffle -- 259. What’s on your desk? -- 260. Bus stop -- Low Cost with Props -- 261. Waterfall -- 262. Mediator -- 263. Balloon stomp -- 264. Equally frantic -- 265. A shrinking vessel -- 266. Can you count? -- 267. Cut me a deal -- 268. What would we look like as… -- 269. Fake problem -- Younger Employees -- 270. Said the spider to the fly -- 271. Said the spider to the fly alternate version -- Chapter 9.
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Team Leaders -- Role model -- Personality -- Commitment -- Cooperation -- Optimism -- Self-knowledge -- Listening -- Types of Teams -- Project teams -- Working teams -- Virtual teams -- What Defines Team Building? -- Chapter 1 -- What to Consider Before Choosing the Right Team Building Activity -- Before You Begin a Team Building Session -- Book Layout -- Chapter Breakdown -- Chapter 2 -- Break the Ice: Simple Icebreakers and Exercises for Newly Formed Teams -- Name Games -- 1. Who am I (Biography) -- 2. Who am I (Introduce your coworker) -- 3. Who am I (TV character) -- 4. Who am I (Embarrassing moment) -- 5. Who am I (Favorite job) -- 6. Who am I (Favorite class) -- 7. The name game -- 8. Name that balloon -- 9. Getting to know my colleagues -- 10. Speed dating -- 11. Switch sides if… -- 12. What are you advertising? -- 13. Human map -- 14. Salt and pepper -- Learn About Your Colleagues -- 15. Two truths and a lie -- 16. ‘J’ is for jumping jacks -- 17. ‘J’ is for jumping jacks alternate version -- 18. Common ground -- 19. Color personality tests -- 20. You get one question -- 21. Answer and ask -- 22. Rings -- 23. Life highlights -- 24. I would like you to -- 25. Know your role -- 26. Rings a bell -- Low Cost with Props -- 27. Sweet stories -- 28. Quarter of a century -- 29. Beach ball toss -- 30. True colors -- 31. Picture yourself -- 32. Scavenger hunt -- 33. The bait and switch hunt -- 34. Resource utilization -- Games -- 35. Take what you need -- 36. Telephone on paper -- 37. Group mirror -- 38. Cake walk -- 39. Cake walk alternate version -- 40. Word association -- 41. Characteristics -- Younger Employees -- 42. Who’s on base? -- Chapter 3 -- Working Together: Team Building Exercises For New And Old Teams -- In-House Trainings -- 43. Can we build it?.

44. Can we build it alternate version -- 45. Team feud -- 46. Team feud alternate version -- 47. Crazy eights -- 48. Key people -- 49. What grade did I get? -- 50. Conveyor belt -- Company Retreats -- 51. Forefathers -- 52. Horse show -- 53. Fearless factor -- 54. Team mall -- 55. The emotional bus -- 56. What’s your fortune? -- 57. What is it? -- 58. Four square -- Physical Exercises -- 59. Team bocce ball -- 60. Team race -- 61. Use your feet -- 62. Dodge-mallow -- 63. Fitness test -- Creative Exercises -- 64. Improvisations -- 65. Comic strip -- 66. Big picture -- 67. Team war -- 68. Group timeline -- Low Cost With Props -- 69. Cookie towers -- 70. The plastic cup pyramid -- 71. The great hunt purpose -- Chapter 4 -- Collaboration Activities For Teams From Different Departments -- In-House Trainings -- 72. Team slogan -- 73. Team slogan alternate version -- 74. Create your own game -- 75. Common book -- 76. Ideas on building blocks -- Company Retreats -- 77. Cross-country skiing -- 78. The big tournament -- 79. Build a raft -- 80. Grab-bag skits -- 81. Mouse trap -- 82. Mouse trap alternate version -- Physical Exercises -- 83. Untying the knot -- 84. Double Jeopardy Ping-Pong -- Level: First/Basic -- 85. Triangulate your space -- Creative Exercises -- 86. Classify this -- 87. Build a car -- 88. Spot it -- Low Cost with Props -- 89. Mummy wrap -- 90. Mummy wrap alternate version -- 91. Spaghetti and gummy bears -- 92. Build your team’s house -- 93. Mouse in a pipe -- Chapter 5 -- Team Bonding: Activities to Make Your Teams Stronger -- In-House Trainings -- 94. Talking stick -- 95. Purpose mingle -- 96. Fortune teller -- 97. Fortune teller alternate version -- 98. What do you value -- 99. No ifs about it — only buts or ands -- 100. No ifs about it — only buts or ands alternate version.

101. No ifs about it — only buts or ands alternate version two -- 102. Better than that -- 103. There is no ‘I’ in team -- 104. Every which way -- Company Retreats -- 105. Dart board -- 106. Break it away -- 107. Board games -- 108. Catchphrase -- 109. Organizational Jenga -- 110. Charades -- 111. Dinner on a budget -- 112. Feeling cookies -- 113. Talent show -- 114. How well do you know your teammate? -- 115. Step in, step out -- Physical Exercises -- 116. Water sports -- 117. Bridge over happy waters -- 118. One, double, triple -- 119. Helium stick -- Creative Exercises -- 120. Memory wall -- 121. Magazine awards -- 122. Make a new team -- 123. Make a new team alternate version -- 124. What do you think of her? -- 125. Group story -- 126. Show me how you feel -- 127. Mood hats -- 128. Awesome begins with ‘A’ -- 129. Diversity bingo -- Low Cost with Props -- 130. Colors of the rainbow -- 131. Office trivia -- 132. Global warming -- Community Service Opportunities -- 133. Soup kitchens -- 134. Road/Park/Beach cleanup -- 135. Makeover a school -- 136. Build a house/Habitat for Humanity -- 137. Volunteer at an animal shelter -- 138. Volunteer at a nursing home -- 139. Cook for the needy on holidays -- 140. Donate to children and families in need -- 141. Soldier care packages -- 142. Organize or participate in a 5K -- Around-the-Town Meeting Places -- 143. Coffee -- 144. Happy hour -- 145. A meal -- 146. Shopping for an office event -- 147. Holiday parties -- 148. Monthly birthday celebrations -- 149. Cooking class -- 150. Rock climbing -- Younger Employees -- 151. Circle seat -- 152. Cinderella, Cinderella -- 153. Hot potato -- 154. Frankenstein’s monster -- 155. Badminton by the numbers -- 156. One, two, untie your shoe -- 157. Younger employee meet-ups: lunch, beach, or bowling -- Chapter 6.

Communication Is the Key: Listening and Talking Exercises for Your Team -- In-House Trainings -- 158. Do you hear what I hear? -- 159. The right questions -- 160. Can you follow directions? -- 161. What is my crazy line? -- 162. Active listening -- 163. Interpretation -- 164. Times are changing -- 165. What swims -- 166. Tell me about it -- 167. Tell me about it alternate version -- 168. Tell me about your day -- 169. Move me -- 170. Team blackjack -- Company Retreats -- 171. Drought -- 172. Play with clay -- 173. Group sculpting -- 174. Life-size Pictionary -- 175. Stickies -- 176. How does that make you feel? -- 177. Listen and build -- 178. Listen and build alternate version -- 179. Listen and build alternate version two -- 180. White water rafting -- 181. A storm is coming -- Physical Exercises -- 182. People Tic-Tac-Toe -- 183. Egg Toss -- 184. Team body art -- 185. Team body art alternate version -- 186. Ships and sailors -- 187. Cat’s cradle -- 188. Team geometry -- Creative Exercises -- 189. Writing for the future -- 190. Writing for the future alternate version -- 191. Group portrait -- 192. Back-to-back drawing -- 193. The complete story -- 194. The complete story alternate version -- 195. Mad-lib mission statement -- 196. Paper talk -- 197. Follow the beat -- 198. Zip, zap, zop -- 199. Chinese whispers -- Low Cost with Props -- 200. Show me your signs -- 201. Definitions -- 202. Definitions alternate version -- 203. Scream for ice cream -- Chapter 7 -- Trust Your Teammates: Trust Exercises That Will Motivate Your Employees -- In-House Exercises -- 204. Global vote -- 205. Never have I ever -- 206. Patience -- 207. Eye contact -- 208. Company concentration debate -- 209. Blind leading the blind -- 210. The blind line -- 211. Trust fall -- 212. Tip me over -- 213. Task master -- 214. Task master alternate version -- Company Retreats.

215. Blind man’s build -- 216. Blind obstacle course -- 217. Blind wine waiter -- 218. Money auction -- 219. Who’s got a dollar? -- Physical Exercises -- 220. Night trail -- 221. Running free -- 222. Slice ‘n’ dice -- 223. The many legged monster -- 224. Willow in the wind -- 225. Till death do us part -- 226. Till death do us part alternate version -- Creative Exercises -- 227. You drive, I’ll shift -- 228. Blind man’s tag -- Low Cost with Props -- 229. Protect your assets -- 230. The three monkeys -- Younger Employees -- 231. Mini-marshmallow pass -- 232. Chocolate gold rush -- 233. Tap me next -- 234. Who’s missing? -- Chapter 8 -- Problem Solving: Challenges for Your Team Members to Solve Their Own Problems -- In-House Training -- 235. It’s your problem -- 236. What’s wrong with the picture? -- 237. What are you doing this week? -- 238. Were you paying attention? -- 239. Shop or else -- 240. Shark-infested waters -- Company Retreats -- 241. Keep it real -- 242. It’s a mystery -- 243. Hot topic -- 244. Hot topic alternate version -- 245. Buy it part one -- 246. Buy it part two -- 247. Pinky’s up -- 248. It is puzzling -- Physical Exercises -- 249. Invisible ball -- 250. Raft flip -- 251. Move the hoop -- 252. Over, under, and through the woods -- 253. The 20-foot monster purpose -- 254. The cogs -- 255. No talking on the lifeline -- 256. Cow fence -- Creative Exercises -- 257. Circle up -- 258. Card shuffle -- 259. What’s on your desk? -- 260. Bus stop -- Low Cost with Props -- 261. Waterfall -- 262. Mediator -- 263. Balloon stomp -- 264. Equally frantic -- 265. A shrinking vessel -- 266. Can you count? -- 267. Cut me a deal -- 268. What would we look like as… -- 269. Fake problem -- Younger Employees -- 270. Said the spider to the fly -- 271. Said the spider to the fly alternate version -- Chapter 9.

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