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Negotiation Exercise: Compete and Collaborate Simultaneously

Negotiation Exercise: Compete and Collaborate Simultaneously

This exercise is ideal for team building and negotiation where delegates learn to share their resources and also negotiate with each other in a competitive environment. They will learn that coopera...

Team Building Exercise: Make the Tallest Tower

Team Building Exercise: Make the Tallest Tower

In this exercise, delegates practice working together towards a common goal; making the tallest free standing tower given simple materials. The teambuilding game is competitive and requires creativ...

The Secret to a Successful Teambuilding is Constructive Collaboration

The Secret to a Successful Teambuilding is Constructive Collaboration

Research carried out on many teams in large corporations show that they use suboptimal solutions when dealing with conflicts in teams. Every time there is a conflict in the team, they respond in a ...

Team Building Exercise: Make it Square

Team Building Exercise: Make it Square

This is a physical exercise with an aim to encourage team work and collective problem solving. Use the variations to adjust the difficulty. It also highlights the importance of self-organisation an...

Team Building Exercise: Shrinking Platform

Team Building Exercise: Shrinking Platform

This is a simple yet challenging teambuilding game which puts pressure on a group to solve a problem as the clock is ticking. The shared problem solving can help to improve relationships and encour...

Feedback Exercise: Share Your Thoughts

Feedback Exercise: Share Your Thoughts

The purpose of this team building activity is to encourage delegates to share their feelings about the organisation they are in. Using a systematic approach, delegates get to talk about their posit...

Memory Exercise: Did You Catch That?

Memory Exercise: Did You Catch That?

This exercise helps delegates to practice focusing, paying attention to detail and memorising. It can be easily customised to suite specific needs or even turned into a competition to address team ...

Leadership Exercise: Follow My Instructions

Leadership Exercise: Follow My Instructions

This is a powerful team building activity that brings out the potential qualities of a good leader. It is a fairly physical exercise and you may need to brief the participants beforehand so they ca...

Giving Feedback Exercise: Improve Your Self-Awareness

Giving Feedback Exercise: Improve Your Self-Awareness

This is a simple exercise that anyone can use to measure his self-awareness. Simply think about answering a series of questions and through that become more aware of how you feel and how others fee...

Team Building Exercise: Three Wishes to Change

Team Building Exercise: Three Wishes to Change

Sometimes you wish you could change something in your job, the organisation you work for or your work environment. However, sometimes you may not feel comfortable to voice your concern or the chang...

Motivation Exercise: Look Back From the Future

Motivation Exercise: Look Back From the Future

Being a good person or a leader requires a good vision, persistence, definite plans and an ability to reflect on your current state so you can see what you need to do next to get there. This exerci...

Leadership Skills Exercise: How Controlling Are You?

Leadership Skills Exercise: How Controlling Are You?

Some leaders seem to be too controlling. They want to exert their power and position on others to get them do what they want. On the other hand, some leaders seem to understand others and are much ...

Acting Exercise: Act Like an Actor

Acting Exercise: Act Like an Actor

This is a useful exercise in acting. Use this exercise to help people adopt certain roles or learn how to imitate target behaviours. Acting and understanding how an ideal role feels like can help d...

Leadership Skills Exercise: Help Others to Increase Their Self-Esteem

Leadership Skills Exercise: Help Others to Increase Their Self-Esteem

Purpose A leader’s performance is defined by how he or she leads others. For others to follow a leader, it is critical for them to know that they are valued. The sense of significance and knowing t...

Emotional Intelligence Exercise: How Admirable Are You?

Emotional Intelligence Exercise: How Admirable Are You?

Self-awareness and self-motivation are critical competencies within emotional intelligence. Everyone must actively take steps to become better in these areas. A great way to achieve this is by syst...

Communication Skills Exercise: Fold and Cut

Communication Skills Exercise: Fold and Cut

The powerful exercise illustrates the importance of giving meaningful instructions to others and expecting feedback for correct execution of those instructions. The activity is fun to do but indire...

Futures Wheel

Futures Wheel

In this exercise, delegates will learn how to use futures wheel to perform a structured brainstorming to predict the future of a specific topic or systematically capture the effect of various futur...

Problem Solving Exercise: Analogies

Problem Solving Exercise: Analogies

In this exercises delegates learn to use analogies to find novel solutions to problems. Specific analogies are examined and mapped to a problem domain for inspiration of similar unique solutions.

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