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Team Building Events in Torquay
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Torquay Team Building Ideas
Make sure your away day is effective and utilise team building in Torquay. If you’re a business looking for creative ideas to help with staff retention or motivating all your employees, away days are an effortless choice. Increase staff morale and instantly boost your spirits with the help of different days that all the staff can enjoy together. Consider team building in Torquay to help landscape your entire staff. We have also developed virtual team events.
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Situated right on the Southern tip of England, Torquay is like a holiday destination without the flights, and a great choice if you’re looking to treat the staff, motivate them and get to know them all at the same time. A town like Torquay makes and exciting talking point amongst colleagues that may not be familiar with each other, and if the town is already home to your office you’ll be aware of the sheer activity choice here too.
If you’re making the journey to Torquay from afar, don’t just come for the team building activities and structured fun. Events are always best enjoyed when it’s a full away day, so make sure you make the most of your time by visiting the beach or having a meal in the seaside resort.
If the weather's nice, build a full day of outdoor activities for everyone to get stuck into; if the UK is showered with rain, hire an impressive venue and have yourself a day full of fun with skill based activities and interactive experiences.
Top 10 Team Building Activities & Events in Torquay 2024
1. Bakeathon
Enjoy a day creating delicious sweet treats with your colleagues! It's the perfect bonding experience as you are taught by a an expert chef!
2. Retro Showdown
If you want an experience that’s a bit more laid-back, enjoy a whole host of classic Tv games shows like catch phrase and wheel of fortune.
3. Treasure Hunts
Download a smartphone app and complete challenges, trivia and fun questions with your colleagues in a variety of themed treasure hunts.
4. Soap Box Derby
Race to the checkered line in your own creations. Design and build your wacky vehicle ready for the competition.
5. Escape the Box
In true escape rooms style, work through 12 tasks finding clues, cracking codes and uncoving hidden messages to escape.
6. Krypton Factor
Put your mind and body to the test and think outside the box with this challenge. Includes games based on intelligence, response, agility & general knowledge.
7. Wacky Wheels
Work together in your mini groups to plan, structure and build your very own vehicle in order to win the wacky race at the end!
8. Challenge 100
Put the pressure on with this challenge that will see teams scavenge for their own tools, prioritise challenges and earn points before the time runs out.
9. Pub Olympics
A more relaxed option, let everyone clock out and inject some friendly competition into your away day with giant versions of classic pub games.
10. Stop the Clocks
Work against time as you complete mental and skilful challenges in order to finish before the clock runs out.
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Are Food & Drink Activities Good for Mixed Groups?
What is something that everyone in the world has in common? Eating! If you’re looking for an easily effective session that requires no excuses, food and drink activities is the best route for you to consider. No one can say they’re not skilful or smart or strong enough to get stuck into a food-related activity, meaning you can gather everyone around for the fun.
For example, our ever-popular cocktail making experience is a great way to bring people together through creating delicious concoctions. By combining an interactive experience with something tasty.
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How Effective Are Indoor Team Building Activities?
Reliability is important, and if you’re booking a event way in advance you might what to take the safe bet with indoor activities. With the UK weather being as unpredictable as it is, indoor experiences have never stopped growing in popularity, and in turn never stopped growing in choice either.
The spectrum of indoor activities on offer nowadays can be slightly daunting, so we suggest starting with what you want to achieve and narrowing the choice down from there. Depending on what skills you want to develop, if you want to motivate or reward, get to know your staff or bring out leaders – this can all give you a good indication on which indoor activities are the perfect fit for you.
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What are the Advantages of Outdoor Activities?
Sometimes an effective event is as simple as a breath of fresh air, so get the staff out of the office and stuck into something different with our variety of outdoor activities. No matter what you’re looking to achieve, putting a bit of effort into the event by organising a big, fun and structured experience is the first step to getting your team motivated into taking part.
From casual fun like the old school sports days to competitive experiences and giant inflatable courses that are formally ran, you can choose the type of outdoor activities that fit your initiative and go from there.
What Will Team Bonding Activities Achieve?
It’s important to keep in mind what you want to achieve through staff bonding, as this is inevitably why you’re doing it. Below are just a few things you can get back from investing time into your staff outside of the office.
Communication
Key in activities, but also an essential key soft skill to have in the business. All our experiences are built to encourage communication between co-workers in a fun environment.
Collaborative
Working together is important in everything we do, so look for activities that you can really get the everyone involved with and enjoying their time together.
Problem Solving
Solving issues within a fun environment is the perfect balance between working under pressure while still having fun and seeing how well your staff develops in the process.
Loyalty
The upmost important thing is to create loyalty within the staff to the company and each other, so take your whole group out of office and do something fun and constructive together.
Work Ethic
Effective and engaging events means stronger work ethic, which then breeds productivity and in turn will create loyalty for the company within the work place.
Don't forget other key soft skills worth developing - Problem Solving, Loyalty, Leadership, Innovation, Well-Being, etc.
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