Bridging The Divide Team Building Activity Catalyst Usa

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Working as both supplier and customer, Bridging the Divide is an engaging and challenging team-building exercise. Each team builds a bridge to customer specifications by overcoming limited resources, communicating across cultural and language barriers, and adhering to strict deadlines. Bridges are creatively designed and decorated by each team, winning awards for creative engineering design, best branding, and efficient use of resources. Company bridges are extended versions of team bridges installed during the final event construction phase. A thrilling finale involves driving a remote-controlled vehicle over the entire length of the extended bridge. Collaborative teamwork is required to meet the demands of Bridging the Divide.

Each team must function as both a supplier and a customer to succeed. Effective communication between the company and customers depends on customer relationship management and understanding the impact of communication. Teams must use clever project management to be successful in this hands-on event. This is a fun, hands-on event that has strong metaphors. It emphasises the importance of cross-functional cooperation in achieving big-picture objectives. In this hands-on team building activity, each team collaborates building a bridge stable enough to hold a large radio-controlled car.

Success means overcoming communication barriers, limited resources and strict timelines. Bridging the Divide is a fun, engaging game built around a powerful metaphor. This is great for reinforcing the idea that all departments within your organization are striving to meet their own goals, but each also plays a vital role in the bigger picture. Each team designs, decorates and brands their own bridge. In the end, the bridge needs to be big enough, strong enough and stable enough to allow a large remote-controlled vehicle to safely cross it. Awards are presented in categories like most creative engineering design, best branding and most efficient use of resources.

This event presents a challenging exercise where each team is both a supplier and a customer. The end goal is fully collaborative. Success requires ongoing customer relationship management, steady project management, plus a clear understanding of the consequences of good or poor communication. As always, a healthy dose of creative inspiration helps. This indoor activity works best in a large, private function room with a good amount of open space. Team tables are optional when space allows.

You’ll also want 4 large rectangular tables at the front of the room to hold all the bridge building materials. For groups larger than 50 people, we’ll need a microphone and speaker setup, and strongly suggest a riser for an elevated stage. Collaborative teamwork to build a bridge Bridging the Divide is a highly engaging outdoor teambuilding activity where teams work together to design and build a bridge section based on customer specifications. The challenge involves overcoming limited resources, communication barriers, and tight deadlines, making it an excellent activity for enhancing collaboration. It fosters not only creativity but also builds a strong sense of unity and engagement.

Each team will also get the chance to decorate and brand their bridge, adding an extra layer of fun and competition. In the grand finale, the success of their hard work is tested when a remote-controlled vehicle is driven across the full length of the extended company bridge. Bridging the Divide is a challenging and engaging teambuilding exercise where each team acts as both a supplier and a customer, fostering an understanding of interconnected roles within an organisation. Success depends on collaboration, customer relationship management, and recognising the knock-on effects of communication. Teams kicked off with designing the bridge with teams networking to discover who their suppliers and customers were and then they got hands on constructing the components of the bridge. Magnificent outcome was achieved by all.

It far exceeded our expectations - a complex and rewarding team building activity. Leading financial services company act as supplier & customer in Bridging the Divide. Each team can design, decorate, and mark the logo according to their creative choices. With the most creative technical solution, the best decoration, the most efficient use of resources, etc., the bridge is made. Everything will end with driving a remote control car across the big bridge. A fun, exciting, and practical game offers a help with gaining achievements – all departments of the organization try to fulfill their own goals, but also play a key role in achieving the goals...

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