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Virtual Psychological Safety PLAYshop!

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#1 Factor for Effective Teams

Summary:

Looking for a FUN yet impactful virtual team building event? Our virtual Psychological Safety PLAYshop focuses on the #1 factor according to research for successful teams: establishing a culture where team members can confidently inquire, make mistakes, contribute and challenge ideas!

The Psychological Safety PLAYshop is the ultimate team empowerment workshop! Through it's immersive games and content, teams will come together to foster a better understanding of inclusion, contribution and failure. Participants will learn to build a culture of trust, understanding and calculated risks to maximize team potential!

For Teams That:

  • Solve complex issues and problems
  • Rely on strong communication to execute
  • Are diverse & have many different points of view

Used By Teams To:

  • Enhance ideation and innovation
  • Empower team members
  • Improve team communication, collaboration & problem solving
  • Teach modern leadership

We use the power of PLAY to teach 'modern day business skills' with a focus on workplace wellness.

How It Works:

Virtual PLAYshops are completely remote and can take place while your team is working from home. Teams of 8-100 can be accommodated. There are 3 components:

1. Group Games

Fun and interactive (improv-influenced) games that are designed to get teams to break down barriers and learn about themselves and the group at large.

2. Positive Psychology

The research behind what makes life worth living and aims to discover and promote the factors that allow individuals and groups to thrive.

3. Fun FINALES!

Interactive and FUN virtual finales that will be sure to have the team grinning from ear to ear! Think: Virtual Rock Bands, Epic Group Speeches, Dance Parties & More!

Psychological Safety PLAYshop

In the same amount of time your team has a few meetings and a coffee break, you’ll be blown away by how much the team has grown into a more cohesive and engaged unit!

Virtual Psychological Safety PLAYshop - Outline

(virtual team building workshop)

Objective: Maximizing team potential by allowing team members to confidently inquire, make mistakes, contribute and challenge ideas.

INTRO

  • Guess That Tune (Pre-Game), FOP Intro, How We’ll Learn, Aha’s Woohoo’s & Huh’s.
  • What is Psych Safety? Why Important? Fear vs Psych Safety Opening Activity: GoStopFaceClap
  • BIG IDEA: Psychological Safety depends on everyone rewiring & modeling the behavior.

LEVEL 1:  Inclusion Safety

  • Content: Feeling included and accepted before being heard. Inclusion Continuum. Myth of Superiority. Ask, invite & share. Differences with acceptance- common story.
  • Sample Games – Anybody Else? Are You More Like/Categories, Yes Lets, Quintriplet
  • Discussion/Tools (Group Share) – What myths of superiority might you have? Brainstorm ways to ask/invite/share on your team more consistently.

LEVEL 2:  Learner Safety

  • Content – Taking risks/asking questions/making mistakes without feeling insecure. Disconnect fear from failure (fail joyfully), Mode of Performance/Fear Button, Encourage/Model learner safety. Judging Police (Practice Non-Judgement).
  • Sample Games - Theory Believer/5 Headed Expert, Hotline Bling, Askhole, Nah!, Failure Ovation, 21, Mind Meld, Swedish Storytelling.
  • Discussion (Partners/Group Share) – How can you remove judgement & allow more risk taking?

LEVEL 3:  Contributor Safety

  • Content – Idea sharing, embrace leading through strengths, coach-accountability matrix. Active listening. Listen-Loop-Dip.
  • Sample Games - Consultants. Reinvention/Solvers, Family Portraits, First/Last
  • Discussion (Partners/Group Share) – Where have you held back from contributing? How can you help others contribute?

LEVEL 4:  Challenger Safety

  • Content – Intellectual vs Social Friction. Welcome Dissent, Disruption Question Sequence (Why – What If – How) . Dialogue vs Debates, Lead with Curiosity (common goal, big why). Cultural Architects
  • Sample Games – Why Game, Pancakes vs Waffles, House Flip, Curiosity, Challengerz
  • Discussion (Group Share) – How can the team use challenger safety to accelerate common goals?

FINALE

  • Finale: Epic Psych Safety Speech!
  • Recap , Takeaways & HomePlay

Choose Your Format

Choose your preferred format below for your PLAY & CONNECTION workshop. We accomodate teams of 10-250+

Virtual 'Cartwheel'

From $3000* 1 Hour
  • Ideal for energy boosters, short team gatherings or Lunch N Learns
  • 4-5 Group games + 1 (condensed) Theme
  • Contact us for pricing!

Virtual 'Somersault'

From $4000* 2 Hours
  • Ideal for team building sessions, morale boosts or to break from the monotony of remote work
  • 7-10 Group games + 1 Standard Theme + Finale
  • Contact us for pricing!

Virtual Half Day 'Party'

From $5000* 3-4 Hours
  • Ideal for pre planned team building sessions, virtual retreats or conferences
  • 12-15 Group Games + 1 Robust Theme + Finale
  • Best Value! Contact us for pricing!

*Contact us for a full quote. Food not included.  Travel and convenience fees extra. Discounts for startups, schools, social enterprises and non-profit; Lets chat to figure out your needs!
**Something else in mind? We have tons of other themes and custom programming also available.

READY TO FIND OUT HOW PLAY CAN ELEVATE YOUR EVENT?

Call us directly at (647) 233-2577 or fill out the form below!

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