The integration of employees can also take place outdoors. Field games they allow you to organize many interesting games and activities that will build a strong team. It doesn't matter if it's summer, autumn or spring - field games can be carried out at any time of the year. Check out ideas for unforgettable outdoor games!
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What should you remember when organizing outdoor games?
The organization of any games and integration games is associated with certain logistical issues. The same is true for outdoor events. It is necessary to ensure the transport of employees to the site, catering, professional equipment for conducting games and additional attractions.
Field games, depending on the season, may not be successful due to the weather, so it is worth taking care of a gazebo or a tent, which will be a shelter in case of rain. Consider how the staff will get to the meeting point: check if there is a bus / tram stop nearby or rent a coach for all participants. Also, prepare interesting prizes to increase employee engagement.
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How to prepare food for outdoor activities?
Field games cannot take place without food - participants will certainly be tired and hungry after the competition. The best option is to hire catering as you won't have to worry about preparing your meals. Before signing the contract, check the catering company, online reviews and experience. Most likely, the catering company will bring professional equipment to keep food and drinks at the right temperature.
In order to avoid surprises, please check this with the manager or owner in advance. If you do not have access to a refrigerator, choose simple dishes. Thanks to this, you can be sure that they will not break down during the event. The same applies to the grill and other heat sources. Choose dishes that can be prepared in advance and / or taste best at room temperature.
How to diversify off-road games?
When organizing field games, remember to prepare additional attractions that will make it more fun outdoor event employees will remember it for a long time. You can arrange at the end of the day integration bonfirethat will bring employees closer together and allow them to forget about their duties, even for a moment.
Baking sausages together, singing songs to the sounds of the guitar and drinking tasty beer will be the perfect culmination of a day full of adventures and attractions. If you operate in the creative industry and want to show employees that you value unconventional ideas, organize an unforgettable integration events. You can consider beekeeping classes, natural cosmetics workshops, knitting together, or a masked ball.
Sports field games
If your team likes physical activity and it makes them happy, choose laser paintball, which will also work great as a form group integration. This modern game does not require masks, special clothes or paintballs, and it still brings a lot of fun and competition at the highest level! What is it all about? Divide your employees into teams and then give them high-tech laser guns. The team that scores more points wins. Sports outdoor games encourage cooperation and good communication. It requires determination to win. The aforementioned game can be organized both in the forest and in the field, or in a hotel.
Unusual field games
It is worth surprising your employees, especially if your team consists of people who like surprises. An inspiring idea is to build a raft together and then rafting on the device. Encourage them to build a raft out of empty barrels, boards or containers and pieces of string. Then ask the teams to test that their device will stay afloat for a certain amount of time.
Such unusual field games incredibly teach cooperation and good communication, and at the same time are a great form of entertainment and an injection of positive energy. It also brings benefits to employers who, by observing the actions of team members, can see who, for example, has leadership qualities and commands the construction of the raft, and who stands to the side and politely executes orders. Also, prepare an attractive prize - you deserve such effort!
Outdoor games in the forest
Setting up a blind blindfolded tent is an informative and interesting integration game. He will quickly break down barriers and unite the group. These types of field games show how important the role of the team is. They lead employees out of the comfort zone and at the same time build trust between them.
Divide your employees into teams and provide them with two-person tents and blindfolds. It is worth noting that only team leaders can observe the participants' actions. Using their resourcefulness, ingenuity, logical thinking and verbal communication, they must guide them appropriately. See if builders will listen to the leader, communicate with each other, and apply teamwork to win.
Games that build your team
The integration game encourages employees to disconnect from the computer and highlight their strengths. This is a great opportunity for employees to get closer to each other, and also to work on communication and cooperation in a team. Outdoor games are a great idea for improving group relationships. If there are conflicts and misunderstandings - check how to integrate the team to achieve success in the future.
Customize the game for your colleagues: it can be survival, an off-road vehicle trip, or even a tactical game for those less fond of sports. Match the form of integration to the team so that they can get the most out of it.
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