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Don’t settle for a run-of-the-mill team building exercise when you can have a fully professionally facilitated team building program experience! Our corporate team building activities are designed to:
- Enhance individual and team growth
- Improve stronger connections within the team
- Strengthen your team’s bond, trust, and communication
- Solidify the cohesiveness of your team members
- Provide key insights and applicable skill sets amongst your teammates.
BEST has delivered corporate team building activities to 1,000s of small to large corporate companies with groups from 30 to over 6,000 participants. Our experience and proprietary technology also allow us to deliver highly successful team building events with hundreds to thousands of participants. Our needs assessment tailors your team building activities to achieve your company’s goals by customizing your program to fit your group’s size, goals, and allotted time.
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Bike Build Donation® has been enjoyed for many years by groups large and small. This top selling event continues to resonate with participants as they recall the joy of receiving their first bike. Groups use our new Brainstorm game and/or Minute 2 Win it activities to earn the parts needed to assemble...
As seen on the popular TV game show, and adapted for team play, your group will participate in rounds of fast-paced tabletop challenges. The competition heats up as one-minute games are practiced and scored using commonplace items like pencils, plastic cups and a deck of cards. Teams will cheer and have...
BEST Corporate Feud is our corporate game show with fast-paced rounds of survey questions specifically written for corporate groups. Winning “teams” move forward to the semi-finals and hopefully, to the Finale. Our unique design keeps everyone involved throughout the show, regardless of your group size....
City SmartHunt® is the ultimate technology-driven scavenger hunt. Your group will experience the interactive features of our SmartHunts app on Apple® iPads® that utilize text messaging, audio, video, FaceTime®, social media, QR codes, and GPS with built-in mapping to produce the coolest hunts ever! SmartHunts®...
A CSR program that will touch your heart, Build-a-Wheelchair® is a fun, worthwhile event that benefits the growing population of persons with mobility challenges. Beginning with our Brainstorm game and or Minute 2 Win it activities to earn the needed materials, teams will then assemble, safety test and...
Mini-Golf Build and Food Donation is a fun charity team building program where your group will design, construct and play a mini golf course using canned and boxed food items. Working in teams, each hole has a special theme and rules, unique to that hole. After the course has been built, an entertaining...
This engaging get-to-know-you event incorporates a series of fun and challenging icebreaker activities, which are conducted in small table group rotations. After every 15-minute challenge, teams are quickly reformed and a new challenge begins, allowing for maximum networking opportunities. This team...
Learning to play music can have a very powerful and positive effect on young people. With Build-a-Guitar®, corporate groups have the opportunity to build and donate guitars to young people. As the name suggests, teams are tasked to build high-quality guitars from custom designed kits. The finished guitars...
This event will give your group a deep sense of patriotism as it works together to prepare care packages for people currently serving in the military. Teams will first engage in various point-based activities including trivia, puzzles and other problem-solving scenarios. The care packages are then assembled...
This exclusive training will guide your team through a progressive series of engaging initiatives followed by rich processing discussions focused on high-performing teams. Throughout the program, demonstrated skills are acknowledged while areas for improvement are identified and immediately applied during...
Our engaging, trademarked training program that highlights the positive impacts of organizational synergy, both in sharing best practices and celebrating your colleagues’ successes. It begins with two sub-teams completing various challenges separately, attempting to improve their own performance and...
Bears and Blankets is a heartwarming charity event where your teams will build items to comfort younger children in distress. The program also includes fun icebreakers, Minute 2 Win It activities, and/or photo and video challenges. Your teams will stuff and decorate teddy bears and swaddle them in a...
Indoor and Outdoor versions! This set of fun and engaging team building games combines high-energy competition with basic athletic ability, allowing for full and active participation. Set to music that will pump up the excitement, groups warm-up, and teams are formed and assigned a color for easy identification....
Your group will star in its own Amazing Race with this exciting, technology-driven scavenger hunt. Once divided into teams, participants are given iPads loaded with instructions to navigate a custom route. Along the way they’ll hunt for clues, complete photo and video challenges, answer quiz questions,...
On your mark…Get set….Sun! Harness solar power and race your way to a fun and educational STEM-based charitable team building program. Earth Wind and Solar combines the engaging experience of building and racing solar-powered vehicles with a donation that will spark children’s curiosity and exposure...
In this collaborative event, teams work together to build an actual bridge that has the strength to support the weight of the entire group. There are two amazing aspects of this project. Each section of the bridge will be an independent artistic representation of your future mission and goals AND the...
Put the pedal to the metal and get your group fired up with Go-Kart Competition, a high-octane event where teams turn into competing pit crews and drivers – designing and building their own self-powered go-karts to race to the finish line. Promoting teamwork, creative originality and hilarious fun, this...
STEM Backpacks for Kids is a heart-warming, charitable, program promoting the importance of education in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Teams engage in a series of problem-solving initiatives including our new Brainstorm game and/or Minute 2 Win it activities, MakeDo®...
Immerse your group in a world of mystery, intrigue, and detective work with our exciting team challenge, Crack the Case!® In this fun challenge, participants will be placed in the shoes of trainees close to completing a private investigator course, studying to become elite detectives. The program is...
Your group will be packing backpacks filled with items for homeless men, women, and children. One in 30 children is homeless each year in America, that’s 2.5 million kids. Teams complete a series of fun activitiess to earn the points they need to acquire all the items for the backpacks, which may include...
Teams will engage in fun, challenging team building activities leading to the assembly of care packages for a chosen charity. This is an extraordinary way to build team spirit & infuse your group with positive energy and goodwill. Examples of charities include homeless shelters, food banks, hospices,...
Corporate Survivor is a riveting and competitive team building event that will test the full measure of your team's abilities. Loosely fashioned after the hit reality show, it challenges your tribal group to survive a series of unique and challenging activities. Giant Slingshot, Blindfolded Obstacle...
Trivia Blast Live! corporate game show is the perfect way to motivate your employees or serve as your entertaining event. Sub-teams will man their state-of-the-art podiums to answer trivia questions on various topics. We offer an authentic game show experience complete with a scoreboard, real game-like...
Momentum is an inventive team building event where each sub-team will be tasked with designing and building a Rube Goldberg-style chain reaction machine to accomplish a simple task. Teams must collaborate and strategize together to not only create a successful contraption but also to out-design other...
Kids Rock!™ is a fun CSR charity team building event where teams assemble rocking chairs, rocking horses, and stuffed animals for children while participating in fun icebreakers. Immediate, tangible results are created and employee morale is boosted through the building and donation of these memorable...
Jeoparody Live is our take on the classic television game show. With all the traditional elements of the game, including contestant podiums, sound effects, an answer board beamed up via projection, and our professional interactive host, your group will have the full game show experience. This program...
A wonderful eco-conscious charitable program that will educate your team about growing produce for nutrition and medicine, and the sustainable advantages of hydroponic (soil-free!) gardening. At the conclusion of the program, your group will assemble hydroponic grow system kits that will be donated to...
Build-A-Rollator® is a fun, heartwarming CSR program benefiting disadvantaged people with mobility and standing challenges. These high-quality Rollators feature large 8-inch non-marking wheels, sturdy handbrakes, a fold-up, and removable back support, a padded seat, plastic tray, and bag to store personal...
Virtual Save Your Boss is an immersive virtual escape room game that presents teams with a dire situation, where a competitor has kidnapped their boss to get a leg up in the industry. Teams must work together to find the boss and help them escape from captivity. With an immersive storyline, clues of...
Welcome to the first-ever virtual and augmented reality enabled team challenge, Mavericks Murder Mystery! Your team is immersed in the crime plot… an in-depth storyline is provided, with details about the eight prime suspects. Each player is assigned a character, and a location to examine the crime scene...
Locate and Donate SmartHunt® is a high-tech, CSR corporate scavenger hunt in which your group navigates through a customized route to complete text, photo, and video challenges on their iPads to earn points. Along the route, teams will have to find our challenge station where they’ll receive a surprise...
Teams will utilize their creative brainpower to build a working catapult, which will launch small objects when completed. This corporate team building activity has two distinct launch phases, which add to the challenge and fun. The first phase is the launch-for-distance competition, while the second...
Cancer Care Comfort Packs is a meaningful CSR program that will have your group navigating through a series of engaging activities leading up to the assembling of care packages for patients undergoing chemotherapy or other treatments.
Our Autism Sensory Donation program not only brings your group together to assemble wonderful sensory support kits for donation to autism therapy programs and non-profit organizations, but also enhances awareness of the effects, behaviors, and challenges of the disorder through engaging sensory activities....
Fiesta Fun! is a delicious and exciting recipe contest where your teams will combine creativity with culinary skill to make their own brand of Salsa, Guacamole and Golden Margaritas! Experience the sights, sounds and flavor of Mexico with the beat of Mexican music setting the stage for this gastronomical...
Inspired by the powerful documentary, Alive Inside, this heartwarming program is designed to help those living in nursing homes, particularly those individuals living with Alzheimer’s Disease or other causes of dementia. Your group will participate in activities with music and memory themes, earning...
Fostering Hope is a heartwarming team-building program that culminates with the assembly of backpacks for Adoptive and Foster Care children filled with items recommended by networks that distribute care packs to deserving kids. Your group will complete tasks, challenges, and trivia to gain the points...
Wagon Build Donation benefits underprivileged preschool-age children, providing them with a classic learning tool to boost their coordination, imagination and much more. Teams will build full-size, red wagons for donation to a local charity, loading each one with a stuffed animal and children’s book....
The Cave is Episode #1 of our Virtual Treasure Hunt Trilogy where teams will be confronted with the initial clues and challenges of the adventure. The team’s character, an artifacts bureau agent, is dedicated to finding lost historical artifacts for the National Museum. In this episode, your team discovers...
The Heist is Episode #2 of our Virtual Treasure Hunt Trilogy where teams will be confronted with more clues and challenges in the trilogy plot. Continuing along the path to find an ancient treasure and thwart a thieving scheme, the team's character must find the answers to the location of a hidden treasure...
The Treasure is Episode #3 and the final episode of our Virtual Treasure Hunt Trilogy where teams will be confronted with the final clues and challenges in the trilogy. As they finally reach the location of the treasure, they must still decipher the clues to safely unlock and retrieve it for the National...
Virtual Search for the Cure is an immersive virtual escape room game that confronts teams with a quest to find the cure for a mysterious ailment infecting the people around them. Teams must use their observations and problem-solving skills to discover the clues they need to create the cure. With an immersive...
Nothing says teamwork like a huge Corporate Canvas painted (and signed!) by employees of your company! The perfect addition to any event, many people can paint because all four canvases are paint-by-number and painters (employees) can spend as little or as much time as they want with a brush. Each numbered...
Race Car Rally is an exciting program of fun, race-related activities that enable teams to assemble the race-worthy cars, built for speed, on special Lego car platforms! As teams continually gain points through their challenges, they will be rewarded with trips to our car store to obtain the parts they...
Kick off your group's day with Morning Jumpstart! This fun and engaging program was developed based on requests from clients to create an event that can be delivered on any day of the week as a fun way to launch into a productive workday with smiles and camaraderie. Morning Jumpstart will promote team...
In this eye-opening workshop, your group will be introduced to the DiSC Model, a behavior assessment tool that helps professionals understand their own styles of behavior and communication, as well as those of their colleagues. Learning how to manage these styles and identify areas in need of improvement...
Your group will bond and have a blast with this program that both entertains and benefits a worthy cause. Teams will face off to answer questions on various topics including History, Pop Culture, Sports and more on a realistic game show set complete with podiums, buzz-in buttons and a large projected...
With our corporate CSR event Build-a-Band®, your group will build high-quality guitars, bass guitars, and drum sets to be donated to youth-serving agencies and organizations, and school music programs that are in need of instruments. Your group has the exclusive opportunity to bring the positive power...
Virtual Escape the Office is an immersive virtual escape room game that transforms the mundane of the workplace into a mysterious challenge. The team’s character, an elite detective, is on the brink of solving a high-profile murder case using a tip leading them to the office of the top suspect. With...
Emphasizing creativity, delegation and teamwork, Tapas and Sangria is a program with a lot of punch. Your group will be formed into “wineries” tasked to develop, make and market their own brand of Sangria. Each winery will also make tapas from cold ingredients – no recipes provided! The event will close...
Putting for Pets is a fun corporate philanthropy event that concludes with the donation of pet food/supplies to local animal shelters and rescue organizations. Your group will design and build a unique one-of-a-kind, miniature golf holes using pet supplies and other building materials. After the course...
This enlightening program will introduce your group to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment. This tool can dramatically improve team dynamics by identifying personality types and demonstrating how the knowledge of these types can be applied to improve group communication, understanding,...
Set your team on course for a culinary adventure with Food Truck Face-Off. This is a deliciously exciting competition and bonding experience. After forming into sub-teams, participants will choose a cuisine and theme for their very own “food truck”. Teams will name their company, design a logo, build,...
An Emotionally Intelligent company is one in which each member understands their Emotional Quotient (E.Q.) and how best to tap into it for professional growth. Applying E.I. within an organization can build trust and encourage open communication. This fascinating, informative workshop will cover the...
An Orientation SmartHunt® is an excellent way for students to experience their new school in a way through shared laughter, exploration, learning, fun, and strategy building. Photo missions, video challenges, and trivia questions guide teams on an orienteering scavenger hunt around their new campus....
Student RA Training is a fun and dynamic program that will give RA leaders the ability to facilitate over a dozen activities and initiatives designed to help establish meaningful connections with the various student groups that they interact with at their school. This training session will also enhance...
Pediatric Care Donation is a meaningful charitable program that will have your group navigating through a series of engaging activities leading up to the assembly of bins full of donation items for children who could really use a smile during a difficult time.
With Literacy for Little Ones, your team will assist in gifting the love of literacy to young readers! This wonderful charitable program brings your group together to assemble donation packages of books and supporting materials to help build the foundation of lifelong literacy for young children from...
Spin It 2 Win It! brings the fun of a TV game show to your group as an engaging and entertaining group event. Modeled after a classic TV game show, players must guess a hidden phrase one letter at a time, earning points for each correctly guessed letter.
This game is so much fun, we forgot to ______ (fill-in-the-blank)! Match Me If You Can is hosted by professional and entertaining facilitators who will have your group collaborating to come up with a word or phrase that hopefully matches the “blank” answer from selected contestants of your group! Each...
Our Orientation Game Show is the most fun and exciting way to introduce your college or university to incoming students. The Orientation Game Show is a full participant, full engagement Game Show, and a custom experience, with questions that can be tailored to your college or university’s history, campus,...
The Breaking Through team building experience is a dynamic and empowering program designed to help participants overcome personal and professional barriers through the symbolic act of breaking wooden boards. This hands-on workshop fosters unity, builds confidence, and ignites a sense of accomplishment...
Virtual New Year's Eve Adventure is an immersive virtual escape room game where teams learn that a nefarious figure has plotted to jeopardize and ultimately destroy New Year’s Eve celebrations in several cities using signal jamming devices that will bring down the celebrations. Each team must travel...
Our Pharaoh Quest virtual escape room is an immersive and collaborative team game experience, where teams will face a mysterious dilemma that they must tackle together. A new pyramid has recently been discovered. Your team's task is to infiltrate it and discover who might be buried there. Inside, you...
Santa's been kidnapped! Don't let the greedy toy manufacturers have their way and shut down Santa's North Pole operation! Gather your team to solve puzzles and follow the clues to find out where they are hiding him. Play as an individual small team or make it a competition to see who can help Santa escape...
The key to the holiday season, no matter what holiday you celebrate, is togetherness. And, the perfect way to get together virtually, and get in the festive spirit during the holiday season, is a Game Show full of holiday cheer. We’ve created holiday-themed versions of our most popular game shows including...
Get ready for a mind-bending experience! This event is designed to push the mental limits of your team. Players will enjoy a series of optical illusions and trick questions that will expand their brains. Creative thinking, logic and memory skills will be put to the test while everyone tries to rack up...
Improve your group's communication skills with this effective, challenging, multi-faceted team building event that requires each team to replicate a pre-built structure by using only verbal descriptions and high-quality communication skills through a chain of conversations. With just five members in...
We Care for Kids™ is a heart-warming, charitable, team-building program devoted to helping children in disadvantaged school systems while boosting employee morale through assembling and donating items for children in need. Our We Care For Kids backpacks provide underprivileged kids with items that make...
Managing conflict can be the difference between a simple “bump in the road” or lost productivity and long-term animosity in the workplace. A central part of this leadership training workshop will be the introduction of the Thomas Kilmann Inventory assessment. Using the results of this inventory, the...
Constructive guidance and consistent coaching are critical responsibilities of all managers, but the best managers have a coaching style which is based on a number of specific factors – all of which greatly impact how the information is perceived and managed. In this managerial skills workshop, we explore...
This one-day workshop focuses on the three steps necessary to manage meetings effectively, including creating agendas and preparation, how to run the meeting in action with clear-cut engagement rules and specific goals, handling the unexpected, forming action plans and how to close meetings on a positive...
The ability to present effectively can mean the difference between career development that’s limited and one with continuing growth and opportunities. This training workshop can benefit both sides of the coin – instilling confidence in those new to, and perhaps wary of presenting while honing the skills...
While technology has revolutionized how the world does business, it has also created a crisis in time management. This program offers the necessary techniques and resources individuals and companies can use to gain back control of their time, with tools even the busiest within an organization can use...
Minute 2 Win It! for Charity will bring out the best in team spirit and a sense of community responsibility from your participants as they compete in tabletop challenges to earn items to create care packages to donate to a local charity. Fast-paced fun, teamwork, and competition are at the heart of every...
Operation Toy Donation is a wonderfully meaningful program designed to benefit disadvantaged children. The program includes fun icebreakers and revolves around the assembling of children’s toys and necessities, which are packaged and festively wrapped. It’s the perfect charity team building event if...
We Care for Schools benefits local schools that are in dire need of supplies, including pencils, paper, glue, paintbrushes, first aid kits, and more for the classroom, nurse’s office, and art room. While participating in fun activities and challenges delivered on iPads, your team will assemble bags full...
This collaborative event challenges teams to build a large marble delivery system, with each sub-team working on their own section to ultimately be joined into one cohesive, working mechanism. Each stage must be planned carefully, with participants involved in every aspect of the Pipeline project – from...
This high-energy event will bring out your group’s competitive spirit as they work together to design, build and race their very own “seaworthy” vessel! Once their initial rafts are built, it’s literally sink or swim as each team takes to the water to test their craft in an effort to identify possible...
Your group will bond in the kitchen as they put their culinary prowess to the test in this spicy competition. Breaking into smaller teams, participants will make chili from their own original recipe in the hopes of being named the Chili Cook-Off champions! With the prepping and cooking underway, teams...
During this delicious team building event, your group will design and build a themed structure, utilizing various candies and chocolate delicacies. Teams will complete challenges, using Apple iPads, in order to gain chocolate building materials and a variety of confectionary decorations. After the last...
Don’t see what you are looking for? We have a wide range of events and options not listed here, and we are always open to new ideas! Choose “Something Else” on the request form and let’s work together to create the perfect event for your group!
Do you have your own great idea? We love to collaborate to customize existing programs or create something new from scratch. Let’s combine your ideas with our experience and expertise to design the perfect event for your group. Choose “Custom Event” on our request form and call us at 800.849.8326 and we will get to work for you!
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