The top four adventure activities in Ireland We go back here to “one man’s meat is another man’s poison” “Different strokes for different folks” Playing golf on an 18 hole golf course that takes several hours will be viewed by some as Nirvana. While someone else considers it “a good […]
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Five reasons your rugby team needs a trip away
Five reasons your rugby team needs a trip away It could easily be escape, escape, escape, escape and escape: It all depends on multiple factors as we all know. Nothing is simple when it comes to life or taking a rugby trip away. The most important factor apart from the […]
The top three reasons it’s so important to team build
The top three reasons it’s so important to team build Trying to solve problems or develop ideas is naturally built into all of us and while much of the time we try to work things out for ourselves by ourselves. Very commendable of course but think of it slightly differently. […]
Five different types of personalities on a team away trip
Five different types of personalities on a team away trip Look at a team, any team, any discipline and take a look at the personalities involved. This will apply to all the different types of sports. Team sports and sporting bodies are filled with “Chalk and Cheese” members. It’s life. […]
The top three locations for a team getaway in Europe
The top three locations for a team getaway in Europe When we look at the options for teams of footballers, rugby players, golfers, GAA players, both social and semi professional for locations in Europe as destinations for a team break, team bonding or just a team event away, the range […]
The top destinations for a team get away in Ireland
The top destinations for a team get away in Ireland Ireland is blessed to have so many options when it comes to sporting activities, team building events, team day out locations and cultural enhancing organizations at everyone’s disposal in a relatively small Island. Our forty shades of green land on […]
A day out in Galway for your team
A day out in Galway for your team: We spoke in an earlier piece about Ireland having four sides. Galway is on the rugged raw western seaboard and a superb location for team building events. Here’s just a few reason why you should have a day out in Galway for […]
Scavenger hunts – the most fun you will have on a team day out
Scavenger hunts – the most fun you will have on a team day out Scavenger hunts or as they were known in a previous existence, treasure hunts are a fantastic and funny way to do team building or just a fun work team day out. It’s important to stress also […]
The top 5 things one should never do at a work event
The top 5 things one should never do at a work event Work events, especially when the company is providing the members of staff an opportunity to team build can be a great team day out. However, here are the top 5 things one should never do at a work […]
The top five reasons why we love karting for team building
The top five reasons why we love karting for team building It’s amazing really that in a world and at a time when engineers are desperately trying to perfect driverless cars. People absolutely love to get behind “The Wheel” and have a go. Nowhere is that more evident than on […]
Why a day away from the office is always a good idea
Why a day away from the office is always a good idea “And on the seventh day the lord rested” was what we were taught in school so whether you believe or not, it was mentioned thousands of years ago. Even then, rest was seen as a necessity for the […]
Afternoon tea: Team building with sandwiches
Afternoon tea: Team building with sandwiches Team building is not always about doing mad, exciting, adrenaline pumping feats and ending up exhausted and sweaty. Team building can be about calm, bonding and peaceful activities. Let’s take an in-depth look at one of the calmest team bonding exercises that comes to […]
Why a summer BBQ is always a team building winner
Why a summer BBQ is always a team building winner Is it any surprise really that a summer BBQ is top of the list when it comes to relaxed interaction, friendship and team building? Here’s why a summer BBQ is always a team building winner. Numbers attending a BBQ are […]
5 reasons why Cork is the best location for team building
5 reasons why Cork is the best location for team building There is nowhere better than Cork as a location for team building. Ireland is like a square with four distinctive sides. Cork, is the bottom section or more correctly the southern part. All sides are washed by the sea […]
St. Patricks Day Team Building Ideas
St. Patricks Day Team Building Ideas St. Patricks day comes every year and it is a time that most of us enjoy. Whether we are new to the country and want to engage in the customs and traditions here, or have fond memories of watching the parade as a child […]
Back to Work Team Building Activities
Back to Work Team Building Activities Start 2019 off with a bang! Shake off those dusty christmas cobwebs and get active. Everyone is back to work, not too reluctantly let’s hope! Christmas break was a great time to rest and catch up with loved ones. Give your team something to […]
5 Team Building Mistakes to Avoid
5 Team Building Mistakes to Avoid Planning Team Building Activities is a positive step toward housing a happy team! Make sure that they are effective. You don’t want them to have a redundant or negative outcome! Here are 5 Team Building Mistakes to Avoid. Different Abilities Avoid making the mistake […]
Stimulate Creativity in the Workplace
Stimulate Creativity in the Workplace Creativity is a fundamental element to any project. Get those creative juices flowing! Your team will come up with creative solutions to problems with ease. Try something creative and do not be afraid to experiment! Try out these activities. Stimulate creativity in the workplace! Check […]
Qualities of a Strong Team
Qualities of a Strong Team There are many qualities that make a team strong. Encourage your team to embody these qualities. Suggest activities that inspire support, openness and individual development. These team building activities will bring out the best in your team. Above all, a strong team is a happy […]
What Makes a Great Working Team
What Makes a Great Working Team What makes a great working team? Well, a number of things! A happy team, a productive team – a positive team! Clear objectives that the team can achieve by working together. Great working processes and some solid communication skills! Bring out these qualities in […]
Memory Wall
Memory Wall Kayaking with your team soon? Or maybe half your team won a trip to the Spa as an incentive prize? Celebrate these moments! Planning excursions and activities can bring some more excitement into your office! Remember these occasions by creating a Memory Wall in your office. This team […]
How to make your Team Building Activities more effective
How to make your Team Building Activities more effective Planning Team Building activities can be beneficial for a number of reasons. Activities such as Watersports or Summer Barbecues can be a great way to network and create bonds! Make sure that your carefully planned activities yield positive outcomes. Learn how […]
The Benefits of Extreme Sport as a Team Building Activity
The Benefits of Extreme Sport as a Team Building Activity Team Building Activities Extreme sports are increasingly in popularity for a number of reasons. More and more people become interested every year! Adrenaline is increased. They’re great for your physical health, when properly trained. The positive mental effects are noticeable. […]
Warm Winter Team Building Ideas
Warm Winter Team Building Ideas Oh baby it’s cold outside! Heat up those offices with these Warm Winter Team Building Ideas! Check out our list of team building ideas that are designed warm up your team. Does your team have a sweet tooth? Check out our Christmas Cup Cake competition! […]