When AstraZeneca contacted Moodmaker, the initial focus seemed to be on a team-building activity around artificial intelligence (AI). However, during discussions, it became clear that the real challenge wasn’t AI but encouraging employees to embrace change. To address this, Moodmaker proposed Detour, a dynamic activity designed to align perfectly with the theme of change and teamwork.
A Unique Location: La Grande Abbaye de La Ramée
The stunning setting of La Grande Abbaye de La Ramée provided an inspiring backdrop for the event. This historic venue enhanced the experience, offering participants a serene yet stimulating environment to embrace new opportunities while being challenged.
What is Detour?
Detour is an energetic team-building activity that confronts participants with a fast-changing environment. Teams face waves of challenges, each requiring quick decisions, collaboration, and adaptability. This process pushes participants to let go of old routines and seize opportunities, even in the face of distractions or pitfalls.
How Did It Work for AstraZeneca?
- Collaboration and Communication: Teams worked closely to make the right choices and capitalize on opportunities.
- Focus on Change: The activity served as a powerful metaphor for organizational change and how teams can adapt.
- Creating a Positive Mindset: Participants learned in an engaging and impactful way that change is not to be feared but embraced as a chance to grow.
Why Choose Detour?
- Tailored for Large Groups: With 250 professionals, Detour was ideally suited to engage and inspire a diverse audience.
- Minimal Preparation: Detour requires minimal setup, making it perfect for conferences or kick-off events.
- Measurable Impact: Beyond fun and energy, Detour provides actionable insights into teamwork, planning, and leadership within teams.
The Result:
The event fostered a deeper awareness of the importance of embracing change while strengthening team spirit and connection. Thanks to Moodmaker’s expertise, Detour struck the perfect balance between insightful learning and meaningful entertainment.
Conclusion:
Looking to prepare your team for change while hosting an inspiring team-building event? Moodmaker’s Detour is the ideal solution for organizations ready to embrace change and enhance collaboration.