Use this game any time you need to demonstrate the importance of team work and when a team member needs to be assisted to remain "on-task."
Also useful when the benefits of learning from experience and taking action need to be shown. Good as a major game in a session, expecially one that demonstrates how to achieve exceptional team results or build a championship team.
This game has the potential to
- build team spirit and cooperation
- show how people learn from mistakes
- show the need to make rapid correction
- emphasize the benefit of multiple strategies
- demonstrate how action beats inaction
- show the need to support team members who are "on task"
- encourage lateral thinking
- show the benefit of preplanning
- demonstrate how to achieve exceptional team results
Participants: 5 to 20 per minefield
Time to play: 15 minutes
Time to debrief: 15 minutes
WorldGames booklets include game instructions, usage suggestions, facilitator scripts, participant handouts (if appropriate) and debriefing instructions.
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