Get Active - Team Building Trends the Promote Health

Team building brings your group together in ways that establish connections, teaches them to communicate better, increases engagement, fosters creativity and can promote health. Get started planning a team building event today that encourages wellness and health.

Fit in a Green Par Tee

Nothing fosters teamwork more than a round of best ball on lovely summer day on the green. Fresh air, sunshine and active sports participation, what’s healthier than that? Nourish your golfers with healthy handheld options during the game. Encourage connections with a a post-game par tee with a catering menu filled with light prepared beverage and bites at the Golf Course | Country Club clubhouse of your choosing or a local Restaurant Private Room.

Start a Sports League

What better way to relieve stress, boost morale and have fun than to team up for a group sport? Pick activities everyone can participate in: From kickball to softball, team sports can motivate employees to work toward a common goal and experience together the highs and lows of competition. Form and sponsor an office team and join a local recreational league, or simply create smaller intra-office teams to spark some friendly colleague rivalry.

Host a Wellness Retreat

Drive employee retention and engagement by hosting a wellness retreat making it easier for employees to access and prioritize holistic wellness at work and at home. Provide an opportunity for your employees to meal planning strategies for working professionals. Provide options for your group to team up in fitness or yoga class structured to accommodate all levels. Many Lake Resorts and Spa, Spa Services can facilitate this as can Corporate Training providers. Choosing something unique and slightly outside of people’s comfort zones can encourage teams to come together in new ways.

Healthy Office Potluck Challenge

Consider hosting a monthly office potluck and encourage employees to prepare nutritious homemade dishes and share those wholesome eats for lunch or an early post-office happy hour. Kick off a conversation by having employees talk about their culinary contributions, and motivate them to come up with creative, healthy options for the whole group. Award prizes for the best one!

Get Buff with a Bullseye

Target shooting is one of the most rapidly growing activities in popularity. Enjoy a day of shooting sporting clays at a Sportsman Resort or range. Harness connections and teach creativity while unleashing competitive fun among employees of all ages. Wrap up your day with a hosted buffet of healthy catering options for your crew at the club’s on-site restaurant.

Choose a Challenge Course

Climbing & Zipling, Rafting, Ax throwing, and Simulated Combat are just a few of the hottest Challenge Course team building offerings available currently. Designed to cater to small groups they all teach communication and are sure to build trust. The bonus, challenge courses naturally promote activity, what’s healthier than that?

Whatever you choose, make sure to have buy-in from the top before launching your program and have management lead by example during the program. Provide training for managers on new wellness initiatives so they can best understand and communicate them to your team. After all integrating wellness into the company structure starts with leading from the top.

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Casey Romano, Publisher | meetingpages | casey@meetingpages.com

Creator of digital platform meetingpages complete event planning directory and resource delivering leads and national, regional and local exposure for event venues, suppliers and destinations in MN, WI, IA & CO markets. In her free time, this 19 year industry veteran enjoys dance, group fitness, and training her young golden retriever dog in competition obedience and confirmation.

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