Ultimate Guide to Team Building Activities That Actually Work

Every team seeks better productivity and efficiency within the team. However, not many work towards ensuring that their team works well together. While a strong team relationship is beneficial for the organisation, it can also spur job satisfaction. After all, working becomes fun. However, team building is a tricky task. Yes, there are multiple employee engagement activities that can help, however, most of them fail to grab your teammate’s attention.  

If your role in the organisation is to plan team building activities, and no one seems to engage, you need a fresh solution. It’s 2022, your employees are probably back to office, and all they want is to finish their task and run back home. You cannot blame them. That’s where they were for most of their time in these 2+ years.

Don’t be a Michael Scott of your organisation. Yes, he knew the importance of engaging the team, building team morale, and treating your colleagues as family. However, did anyone ever engage? No, right? So, instead of planning team bonding events all on your own, continue reading this article. You will come across some of the most amusing and fun things you can do within the company. From easy team-building ideas to elaborate and problem-solving ones, at ExtraMile, we have got you covered. 

  • 28 States

India is full of vibrant cultures and traditions. With 28 States, you can celebrate the diversity in India. Answer the questions and decode puzzles related to our states to unlock each state virtually on the map. Remember time is of the essence! Answer correctly, be quick and prompt to complete the map of India with 28 states to get on the Leaderboard.

  • Bollywood Buffmaster

Calling the Fans of Bollywood, think no one can beat you at this quiz? There is only one way to prove it! Engage in this game with your peers to break the ice, energize your long meetings, or simply play for fun. Challenge your peers and emerge as the ultimate Bollywood Bluffmaster with maximum points in least time.

  • Escape Room Customer Centricity

Customer is the king, they say, but what if the king is trapped and only you know how to get him/her out? It is not a freaky hypothesis; it is one of our most exciting and interesting games. A stuck customer, questions on customer-centricity, and with each correct answer you provide, the customer moves towards freedom. As the tension in the room soars, you do everything you can to get the customer to escape, and in the process, the anticipation can give you some goosebumps! Are you ready for some rescuing?

  • The Great Big Heist

If you are a fan of the Professor or have ever wondered what it would be like to be a part of a heist, this is for you! Get your squad ready and engage in this team building game to be a part of the GREAT BIG HEIST. Decode the mysteries along the way and complete the job successfully to get on the Leaderboard.

  • The Crusaders

At a point of our childhood or adult life, most of us have wished for some form of superpowers. We would create our own during play or enjoy Marvel comics in action. Today, we give you the opportunity to live that dream through a game of fun and action, while also saving the world.

  • Who Did it?

Gather your team close, you have a murder mystery to crack. The culprit is at large. It becomes undeniable that vigilance and problem-solving skills are mandatory at the site of investigation. Scan around the crime scene, round up the suspects, and look out for any evidence that screams murder! Sherlock would already have been in the thick of it. But he needs his partner too! Play this game as a team and compete to unravel the motive.

  • Amazing Race

This is no ordinary trip. Add an extra zing to your wanderlust as you race your way across countries around the world. This is a cultural trail and you get to be a part of it without a ticket. From the USA to Australia and France to China, identify cultural motifs, cuisine, traditions, and landmarks unique to each country. Encrypted in times questions and team challenges, the county-inspired trivia will get the enthusiasm skyrocketing. The more you know, the faster you win. Compete as a team and engage in this fun race against time.

  • The People Hunt

Are you back to working from the office? Your employees might be compelled to see new faces now. Let’s break the ice and work together as ONE team again. Play the people hunt game to discover the diversity within your team and explore the fun side of each teammate!

  • Break the Ice

Break the silence and lighten the mood in the meeting room with these quick, crisp icebreakers. Sure to kickstart conversations, use these games before or during a formal stand-up meeting, brainstorming sessions, fun Friday celebrations and sales connections. From Bollywood to World Foods, Tongue twisters to Brain teasers, select from an array of games with readily available content.

  • Save Them

Your words have the capacity to save a man or woman! Remember the game we played oh-so joyously on the last pages of the school notebook? We have brought it to your screen. This childhood game is an all-time classic amongst children as well as adults. Try to guess the missing letter if you want to avoid the gallows from being sketched. Get into the depths of your brains to guess this life-saving word! It can feel like acrobats for your brains but it sure is fun too.

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