After 22 years in the global organizational improvement marketplace, The Search for The Lost...
Leadership Development Game
Two new testimonials about The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine teambuilding exercise
Most of my posts try to be informational and instructive and I love adding cartoons and poems and...
Teamwork Works! Teambuilding has Positive Impacts.
There have been a variety of articles and posts on different leadership development groups taking...
Team Building and Large Event Management Ideas
My network of consultant users is sharing the idea that the "large team building event business"...
Debriefing Teams for Optimizing Impact – some thoughts on facilitation, planning and debriefing
Debriefing teams playing the game is about generating an optimal impact. Here, I share some...
Teambuilding with The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine
We've been selling the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine game for twenty years now and I continue to feel...
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...
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...
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...
Debriefing and Facilitating for Organizational Improvement – Games versus Exercises
Fun versus Value. Activity versus Learning. These seem to be age old mysteries anchored to...
Military Team Building Games – some thoughts on alternatives
Good Governance, rather than autocratic leadership, is one of the keys to creating value and...
People, Leadership, Engagement and Implementation – Best Practices
Robin Speculand and I go way back -- I do not want to count the years but it is more than 20. He...
Large Group Team Building Events – Using Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine and Square Wheels
I was asked about using the Lost Dutchman game for working in large group team building events a...
The Search for the Treasures of Göbekli Tepe – a new team building game
We are well along with the main design of our newest team building exercise, The Search for the...