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Inclusion and diversity in the workplace are extremely important and businesses that practise good levels of inclusion and diversity are likely to be more productive, innovative and attract talented individuals who are more likely to stay at the company and associate the business with good employee wellbeing. Having an inclusive workplace environment means that all employees are treated fairly and equally.
With a diverse team in the office, there is no reason why your team building events shouldn’t be just as diverse and inclusive.
If your corporate team building events aren’t inclusive you could be alienating or excluding some participants which defeats the purpose of a team building event that is designed to bring people closer together.
To ensure inclusivity in your team building event, it is important to consider the needs of all team members who are partaking in the event. Whether it means accommodating physical abilities, different interests or cultural backgrounds. Inclusive team building events ensure that everyone feels values and included.
Here are our top corporate team building events that cater to various inclusion and diversity goals, helping you plan a successful team building event that all team members will enjoy taking part in.
Often team building events that are deemed to be the most ‘fun’ are physical activities, but these types of events unintentionally leave out members of the team that have physical limitations such as disabilities or injuries. Our top team building events that accommodate diverse physical abilities are below:
Each team member is given a small portion of a painting to complete on an individual tile. Once completed, the team will bring together their tiles to form a larger piece of artwork, often with quite hilarious results.
In this musical team building event, team members use their bodies to create music, this activity also helps to promote individual confidence as well as teamwork. Creating an upbeat environment and a sense of comradery, it aims to challenge each team member to listen and perform as a group.
3. The Box
In this intense game of code breaking, participants are under the clock to crack open a biohazard canister that has mysteriously appeared in the conference room. The team must work together on a series of mental puzzles to crack the code and become the winners.
A competition without limits, in this competitive game, team members will work together to solve a series of different challenges before the clock reaches zero. A certain combination of challenges will build up a higher amount of points and see your team sail to success.
5. Green House
This sustainability-focused event tests your team member’s ability to maintain a sustainable household. Aimed to entertain and educate, this team building activity will have team members thinking about their own carbon footprints whilst also working together to succeed.
6. Monopolize
Ever fancied the chance to play a huge game of the infamous Monopoly board game? This classic team building event will have people working together to overthrow the landlords.
A major miscarriage of justice is about to take place, and only your group of investigators can clear the innocent party. With plenty of exciting activities to work through, can your team solve the crime?
8. Missing Link
In this team building event, your team will be asked to problem-solve as a team and communicate and cooperate effectively in order to complete a series of challenges.
Grind, blend and pour your very own coffee in this brilliant interactive experience where you can learn all the tricks behind making the perfect coffee. From pouring a perfect cappuccino to mastering a tricky flat white. Your team members will come away with plenty of coffee knowledge.
If you have ever wanted to partake in your very own Bake Off now is your chance. Will your teams cook up a storm, and will their bakes be enough to win the all important Hollywood Handshake?
If your workplace is multi-generational, then the key to an excellent team-building event is finding an activity that keeps everyone engaged and having fun. This could mean avoiding activities that may make some people feel out of place, or activities that focus on specific knowledge that team members may not have. Here are some of our top-rated team building events that will have all participants working together and having fun:
1. Human Bingo
This team-building game is a great way to kick-start a conference or meeting and allow guests to interact with one another. Each guest will receive a bingo card listing interesting things a person may or may not have done, such as ‘can run a marathon’ or ‘can speak multiple languages.’ Team members must then talk to one another to find one person who can do each of the activities on their bingo card.
2. Insights Discovery Profiling
This team-building game will help you to build confidence in your people and teams. Imagine if you could find an engaging and practical way to help individuals develop their skill sets. The Insights Discovery Profiling activity paints an incredible picture of how we think, act and work and is highly relevant to all personal and team development. Every profile is unique and includes personalised information about personal style and decision-making, strengths and weaknesses, and information on how to communicate with each other as well as tips on how to communicate with opposites.
3. Garden Games
Create a lovely, relaxed atmosphere with a selection of garden games and entertainers. The scene is set outdoors with an array of activities, whether you have a steady hand on ‘Beat The Buzzer’, or are balancing on ‘Surf Simulators.’ All these games are great fun and offer an exciting enhancement to any event. The games are all achievable, interesting and fun and the event is run on an informal basis with guests taking part at their leisure.
This is our own unique and interactive take on the escape room craze. As with all escape rooms, there are challenges to suit everyone, and this team building activity is a great way for everyone in the team to demonstrate their skills and abilities.
Be spies for the day! Train your minds to a 007 standard, honing your knowledge in order to graduate top of the spy school class. With a range of exciting activities, team members will learn a lot about themselves and others in this team building event.
A steady hand and a sharp mind as well as a little creative thinking is needed in this fast-paced collaborative activity. Divided into teams, each team must create an elaborate domino design.
In this wholesome team building event, everyone will have the chance to decorate their own cake and pour their own coffee, whilst receiving expert demonstrations and tips for both activities. Everyone can then come together to chat and share a cake and a coffee together.
Observation, communication and concentration skills are all needed in this fun team building event that will see your team competing to find the treasure by solving a series of cryptic puzzles.
9. The Games
Are you hot on the heels of Usain Bolt, or would you be out of your depth against Becky Adlington? Either way, everybody can be a superstar and participate in The Games. Inspired by the Olympics, this team building event will have hearts pumping and have everyone enjoying themselves as they compete to be the champion.
Set in the city, this challenge lets you get closer to the sights of the city from the comfort of a black cab. Using tablets and GPS tracking, teams must direct the cab across the city to a number of locations to collect clues that will lead them to the prize.
Virtual team building is relatively new, but it is really vital for a successful business to bring their remote teams together to help everyone feel more connected and part of the wider team. We have a wide range of virtual events to make your work culture more inclusive, ensuring all team members feel valued and included regardless of their working location.
This team-building game is a virtual activity that pits teams against one another in a fast-paced variety of challenges. Virtual Zero Hour allows teams to connect and engage remotely in a fun environment and race against the clock to complete a combination of challenges before the timer runs out.
This virtually hosted activity is ideal for groups that love solving problems and cryptic puzzles. Inspired by live escape room games, this is a fast and furious challenge as teams go all out to successfully decode the master cryptic message to gain the means to open the box. This team-building game encourages teams to work together to solve problems and discover each other’s strengths.
In this cheat-proof quiz, each question is a 3 part conundrum which requires your team members to use Google to piece together the final answer. This provides a level playing field for all participants.
This team building event is a weekly series of events to drive engagement and heighten competitive spirits. Creative, Technical, Physical and Silly tasks are handed out and team members are asked to complete their task, each is then ranked by the team with the best receiving the most points.
As the newest recruits of MI5 your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to capture an agent who has gone rogue. This team building event provides a spy theme twist on the classic escape room craze.
If you can’t get together for an in-person bake off, why not do it from the comfort of your own home. With participants baking their way to success in this wholesome virtual team building event.
Bring the aromas of the vineyard into your own home with our virtual wine tasting workshop. Team members will learn all about the different notes of wines and how they are made and prepared.
This virtual team building event will seek to amaze all team members as our live magician uses the power of a Zoom call to bring magic to everyone’s day.
You now don’t need to leave your own home to enjoy a comedy show and have a laugh with your colleagues. Our virtual live comedian will have everyone belly laughing before they know it in this wonderful virtual event.
Team members must work together to solve the murder in this classic ‘whodunnit’ team building event. Working together to piece clues and work out the most likely suspects. Your team is bound to feel closer together with a shared goal to work towards.
Inclusion and diversity in the workplace means creating an environment where all employees feel valued and respected, regardless of their backgrounds or identities. It’s all about embracing people’s differences and ensuring everyone has equal opportunities to contribute and succeed.
Inclusive team building events are team building activities that are designed to bring teams together whilst ensuring every member of the team feels valued and included regardless of their identity, age or abilities. By choosing inclusive team building activities, you support your inclusion and diversity strategy by giving everyone access to an enjoyable experience for everyone.
To make team building more inclusive, choose activities that cater to your specific team, accommodating the needs of your employees but also celebrating their differences is the best way to ensure that your team building event is as inclusive as it can be.
