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Description: Every team needs a kick-start now and then. Even the best group can be knocked off-course by a draining sense of ˜been there, done that`. Perhaps your team, your group or your course is perfect? Maybe-but if so, you are unique!
Instant Teamwork provides an easy-to-use action kit bursting with exercises guaranteed to motivate and energize a team. Full of simple, quick but effective tricks and games, it provides over 70 ways of bringing any group back to cohesion and creativity. Focusing on activities designed to produce an effect within five minutes, the authors offer fresh ideas for:
· ice-breakers;
· warm-ups;
· time-outs from busy sessions;
· props;
· technology.
Packed with ideas to revitalize groups, this handy book also include star ratings and ranked lists to help you decide what is best for your own team at any particular time. An inspirational handbook for team leaders, project managers, trainers and facilitators, this one-stop resource will transform the way your team is operating “in an instant!
Contents: The need ¢ ˜Instant teamwork` ¢ You`ve been there ¢ Synergy or disruption ¢ The nature of the beast ¢ ˜Instant` is essential ¢ Silly games ¢ The real thing ¢ The exercises ¢ What`s inside ¢ Where`s the teamwork? ¢ An artificial divide ¢ Ice-breakers ¢ Warm -ups ¢ Time-outs ¢ Preparation ¢ Prizes ¢ Ice-breakers ¢ This is my friend ¢ Tower of Babel ¢ Something for the weekend ¢ Follow my leader ¢ Spoon and string ¢ Piggyback plus ¢ Row of eyes ¢ True and false ¢ I am and I know ¢ Pairing hands ¢ Keys in the ring ¢ String in the box ¢ Trust me, I`ll catch you ¢ Sit on my lap ¢ Sense and sensibility ¢ You`re an animal ¢ You`re great because... ¢ Warm-ups ¢ The paper-clip race ¢ Balloon volleyball ¢ The magic tunnel ¢ Bursting with energy ¢ On the square ¢ Knots ¢ Handcuffs ¢ Makeover ¢ Boy meets girl ¢ Steeplechase ¢ Circle of energy ¢ Beam me up ¢ One spare square ¢ The people machine ¢ Elastic band race ¢ Sheepdog trials ¢ Magic carpet ¢ Balloon racing ¢ Out for the count ¢ Cow tails ¢ Peer groups ¢ Giants, witches and dwarves ¢ Suck and blow ¢ Magnet race ¢ Time-outs ¢ Towering ¢ Ands ¢ Tongue twisters ¢ Bye me ¢ Blindfold birthday ¢ Animals ¢ Ideas to get you fired ¢ A to Z ¢ Plane sailing ¢ The wrong drawing ¢ Abstract drawing ¢ Magic square ¢ Let me tell you a story ¢ Navigator ¢ PR from hell ¢ Passing the buck ¢ What a load of dross ¢ Strange tools ¢ Hi-tech and hi-prep ¢ Here`s one I made earlier ¢ The preparation tool bag ¢ People chain ¢ Contract Fishing ¢ Surfing the net ¢ Snapshots ¢ Fantastic ¢ Bomb alert ¢ Rules rule ¢ Racing demon ¢ The web chain ¢ Treasure hunt ¢ Lego construction ¢ Nonsense object ¢ Other sources ¢ Books ¢ Web sources ¢ Appendix: the selector ¢ The random selector ¢ Activities in teamwork order ¢ Activities in ice-breaking order ¢ Activities in energy order ¢ Activities in creativity order ¢ Activities in fun order ¢ Activities in order of ease or preparation ¢ Activities in order of running time
About the authors: Brian Clegg is a journalist and creativity consultant. He is a well-known writer, both in traditional media and on the World Wide Web.
Paul Birch is a creativity consultant and trainer. One of his previous roles was that of ˜Corporate Jester` at British Airways - an internal consultant who challenged and provoked at all levels of the organization.
Target Audience: Team leaders, project managers, trainers and facilitators.
Special prices are applicable to the authorised sales territory only.
Prices are subject to change without prior notice. ISBN 9788175544352
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Pages : 128
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