The Client
Bosch
Team Building Activity
Chain Reaction
The Brief
The client was looking for a team-building activity focused on improving communication barriers among participants. The goal is to strengthen effective communication skills, with a special emphasis on active and attentive listening and the principle of "first understand, then be understood."
The Event
The invitation to the session was open to participants interested in the opening of the training week at Bosch. They actively engaged in the activity, with teams being randomly assigned. The start was good, despite the time pressure, and they achieved the activity's objective. The debrief was very complimentary, enriched by the participants' contributions.
The Solution
The solution to the described event involved organizing a team-building activity that emphasized improving communication skills, particularly active and attentive listening and understanding others before seeking to be understood. Here's how the event was structured to meet these goals:
1.- Team Assignment and Engagement
2.- Activity Design
3.- Timing and Execution
4.- Debriefing Session
The overall outcome was successful, with participants achieving the objective of strengthening their communication skills. The positive feedback during the debriefing highlighted the effectiveness of the activity in meeting its goals.