" You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a lifetime of conversation."
(Plato)
A major benefit of play involves learning to tap into a part of the brain that may rarely be used in the workplace – the fabled right hemisphere. This is the cerebral real estate that plays host to imagination, creativity and intuition. Long thought to be useful only to artists, writers and musicians, we now understand that right-brain thinking also plays a vital role in the business world. After all, where would any successful enterprise be without innovative thinkers and innovative thinking?
Team building and training games have been played for centuries. The game of chess is a training game created in the 4th Century to for teaching strategy to military and political leaders. Today, TeamWork & TeamPlay offers all kinds of games designed to make better workers, thinkers and team players. All of them involve "play" and "learning".
Teams at Work
Innovative Training Games
Teams at Work incorporates the tools and philosophy of Play into professionally-facilitated training modules. Each Teams at Work program targets a specific goal. Some examples:
