Collaboration

Our popular creative thinking exercise to develop creativity and innovation to illustrate "thinking outside the box". It is a challenging way of encouraging learners to look at things in a different way: seeing beyond the obvious problem and the solutions...

The Colourblind® game develops effective communication and team building skills and helps teams recognise problems caused with imprecise communication and language. It is a verbal problem solving experiential learning activity that is used to improve communication & listening skills, and is...

Workstations is a popular and challenging team problem solving game with powerful messages about managing team communication as teams are unable to write any information down. All communication is verbal; therefore, strategic thinking skills is essential. Workstations is a team...

The Webmaster® activity uses collaboration between teams to develop time management skills through effective communication, planning processes and time restrictions. Webmaster is a large scale experiential problem solving activity to develop collaboration across teams. Participants are required to assemble a...

The Matrix activity offers opportunities to explore the effectiveness of different matrix, cell and linear reporting systems. It also offers the chance to model organisational networks and flows of information or resources around them. Individuals within the group are trying...

Minefield is a collaboration and negotiation problem solving activity, where by four sub groups compete against each other to spend as little possible of a given budget to win a bonus. Winning this ‘bonus’ is not feasible without use of...

Broken Square's success is dependent upon building relationships between team members, and an awareness of what others need and a willingness to offer resources without any verbal communication. Hollow Square is a rapid introduction to the skills of planning and...

Helium stick (aka magic cane, magic stick, lighter than air, Let go my ego) is a very simple, but powerful activity that helps a group to explore what to do when things don’t go quite as well as intended! It...

Counter Intelligence is a challenging problem solving group activity that allows team members to use a range of communication and logic skills. Cards with information are dispersed between the team members, therefore each individual has information which contributes to solving...

This is an online version of a popular activity to improve problem solving & creative thinking skills. It's ideal to use as an introductory or ice-breaker activity to develop innovation skills, or to reinforce key learning points. The initial problem...

Mosaic Diversity is an excellent leadership training activity that helps people truly understand that others can have different perspectives and insights based on viewing the same situation. It then provides opportunities to help them build strategies to cope with this...

A online team-based problem solving and effective communications game - focusing on strategic and logical thinking skills.It can be delivered  online (ideally synchronously with a live group) and can be used via any popular online meeting software such as Zoom...