Team Building in Paris

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15 team-building activities in Paris

Looking for a team-building activity in Paris is a bit like taking the metro – There are lots of possibilities, it can take a long time and it’s not always easy to find your way around… If you’d like to chat with a consultant by video, click here. At Urban Gaming, we specialise in innovative teambuildings that combine team building, new technologies, customisation and collective laughter at the end. We’ve summed up 15 Parisian team building concepts in 60-second videos! Martin and Anne-So give you the lowdown in the video below.

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Digital Rally

Concept: An enjoyable high-tech treasure hunt that explores the city’s cultural side. Your chosen neighbourhood becomes a board game with a range of fun, cultural, and historical challenges. Requirements: With around forty game zones, this treasure hunt can be adapted to any district in Paris. You’ll need a room with a screen for the briefing and debrief. Perfect Team building for:

exploring areas you don’t work in (especially for visitors to Paris).
large groups (we’ve run this game for 1000 people at once).
good weather 🙂 However, some rallies, like the one in Paris’s famous passages couverts (covered passages), adapt well to any weather.

Rally in Paris

Escape Game

Concept : An escape game that can be played in any district of Paris, no matter your team size. The objective isn’t to get out of a room, but to find the contents of Megalowman’s briefcase. Playing as digital superheroes, you’ll need to support each other, use your brains, and master new technology to reach your goal. Our facilitators will help you if needed. Requirements: A room with a table per team and a central screen. This game caters for up to 1000 people and takes 90 minutes. Perfect Team Building for: helping your staff master the digital world. QR code scanning, twitter hashtags, bluetooth-connected locks and more are included in the game.

Escape Game in Paris

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Escape Game

Concept: A roaming, team-building escape game focused on CSR, with a case, a tablet, and 4 demi-gods to help. Rummage through our escape box to find and solve challenges that will help the 4 demi-gods of CSR get their hands on the climate sceptic, Céresse. Your mission: find Onyx’s ring. Requirements: A place supporting CSR values, a table per team, and a screen for the briefing and debrief. Perfect team building for: Fostering corporate social responsibility values in your teams.

CSR Escape Game in Paris

Museum Rally

Concept: (Re)discover the museums of Paris via an enjoyable team rally. From the Grévin wax museum to the treasures of the Louvre, via the Musée des Arts et Metiers (arts and crafts), there is something here for everyone. Requirements: You’ll need to fit in with museum opening times and locations. We’ll manage the tickets. Perfect team building for:

The Musée des Arts et Metiers and its unusual inventions is ideal for creativity and brainstorming.
The Grévin is great for the sales force, with fun video challenges.
The Louvre and Orsay give non-Parisians a particularly cultural treasure hunt.

Orsay Museum

Multiple Intelligences

Concept: Based on the theory of multiple intelligences, in this game you join a brotherhood of extraordinary people – the Smart People. Each team is challenged via different forms of intelligence that successively highlight the various talents of the people within it. An ideal game to strengthen group dynamics with a range of fun activities. Requirements: Can be played indoors or outdoors, involves travel, and takes 40-100 minutes. Perfect team-building for:

Fostering team spirit and the art of working together well.
Motivating participants and highlighting how departments complement each other.
Collaboration that brings people together via a good time.

Virtual Escape Game

Concept: Take the Green Academy’s test to decide which team will lead Green Impulse, the jewel of clean energy aviation. Requirements: This is a virtual escape game for teams working remotely. All each player needs is a PC or smartphone and your preferred video conferencing platform, such as Zoom, Skype, Team, Slack, etc. Perfect team building for: Remote workers. As telecommuting becomes more and more common, this game builds a sense of team cohesion and spirit despite disparate work environments.

Remote / Virtual Team Building

Decision Making in Teams

Concept: A game based on group communication, cohesion, and cooperation, teams go in search of a scientific notebook in a disused factory. Time is limited and every decision could be your last – so think hard, talk ideas through, and listen to each other! To make the right decisions, you’ll need your collective intelligence, a shared vision, and full group support. Requirements: Cabaret-style seminar rooms and a central screen. Perfect team building for: Conventions, being focused on dialogue, listening and cooperation. Best in plenaries with tables of 6 to 10 people.

Team Building for Parisian convention

A worldwide team-building agency, a headquarters in Paris, a team of enthusiasts

In 2010, UrbanGaming was born from the merging of 3 Parisian start-ups:

Curiocités, a company that organised guided tours in Paris.
Découvrir Paris, a Paris-based gaming community with a blog and Facebook page.
JSKL, a Parisian IT development agency

Today, over 10 years after its creation, UrbanGaming comprises 18 full-time staff, all passionate about Paris, and a network of 30 team-building agencies around the world.

Testimonial

Sébastien

Accenture

Yesterday, I admit, I went into the virtual Escape Game feeling fed up and resentful. (...) what a beautiful tune – you transformed a requiem into a symphony, cheap wine into a grand cru. Well done! Well done and thank you. In a word, it was great. And I won't stop there! I was charmed, totally charmed…