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Lost Dutchman – Thoughts about Day One of the exercise
One of my new users ran The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine for the first time and had a...
TeamBuilding – We judge ourselves by our intentions
Inspiration is a weird thing. I was cleaning out a lot of image files last night and earlier today...
Trust is the Residue of Promises Fulfilled – An Update
My friend Frank Navran once quipped that, Trust is the residue of promises fulfilled. and that...
Common Traps when Debriefing – some ideas from Roger Greenaway
Roger Greenaway is a superb facilitator. Even though we have never met, we run in similar loops...
Slideshare Overview of Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, a team building game
In the past few weeks, people have been asking me for a fast overview of The Search for The Lost...
Dominoes and Dutchman and some thinking on Trust Building
In a Teambuilding group on LinkedIn, I posted up some questions around what activities existed for...
Followup, Followup, Followup — The Only Way to make Improvements
Guilty of it myself, much more often than I would like. We do some training and expect things to...
Annotated Abstracts of Management Team Building articles
Many of my posts are descriptive of ideas for business management team building exercises and...
Team Building and Poems on Performance – Cute Visuals on Collaboration and Goal Setting
Teambuilding is about generating alignment to shared goals and visions and also about involving...
Maximizing Team Building Impacts with Senior Managers
A discussion of the use of metaphors in debriefing The Search for The Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine team building exercise. It includes links to information about the virtual version of the exercise, designed for remote workers and team building and motivation.
Thoughts on Teambuilding and Aligning an International Business Group
Some Ideas about working with senior managers to improve organizational performance and do some...
Updates to our Lost Dutchman Handouts – files you can download
I occasionally get "The DO The Update Bug" which commonly starts out with me doing one small and...
Implementing Changes after Team Building Events
Many organizations can make better choices as to the kinds of teambuilding events they choose and...
Lessons from The Search for The Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine, a game on teamwork and collaboration
There are many lessons that can be learned from playing team building games and actually improving...