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This is our list of the best virtual team escape rooms for online team building in 2021! What are virtual escape rooms for teambuilding? In case you’ve never done a virtual escape room or even a real-life escape room, a virtual escape room is an online room you must solve with a group of people…

Zoom is now a household name for work-from-home employees. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more people are working from home. With workforces scattered to the wind, many businesses have had to adapt to virtual meetings as the new normal, which has been a massive boon for the video chat and conferencing software Zoom. This of course has…

Get to travel and visit well-known locations around the world We all know how hard it is to travel these days, and it doesn’t look like there’s much of a light at the end of the tunnel for travelling freely yet.  Many of us have been hit hard by the recent lockdown regulations, so a…

If you’re like most of the corporate work-from-home world, you’re looking for different ways you can spice up your next virtual conference – and there’s nothing better than some fun games to get your team energized and in the mood to be present in the meeting!  Here’s some of the best online warmups and teambuilding…

Virtual escape room. Sherlock Holmes and the case of the new assistant “Walking from Victoria Station by way of Piccadilly, I strolled through Mayfair and Hyde Park, before winding my way down Baker Street for my appointment with the notorious and enigmatic Mr. Holmes. I had travelled up by locomotive from Bristol’s Temple Meads station…

What would you do if you were millions of miles from home, all alone, stuck in a desolate life-threatening landscape and only able to communicate with your team in extreme difficulties? That’s the premise of our new game based on the hit movie “The Martian”. A hybrid online escape room and virtual scavenger hunt, in…

What are Escape Rooms? Escape rooms consist of a series of puzzles and information gathering exercises, usually performed in an enclosed space with one or more rooms linked together. They are usually designed to be played as a team with collaboration being an essential feature, and often work on the principles of delegation, information gathering…

5 Inspiring Virtual Outdoor Team Building Activities and Ideas Virtual Escape Room. Teams are challenged by being thrown in the deep end! Without knowing much about what they must do, teams are presented with the problem of being locked in a room and having to search for clues to find their way out. This activity…

Here at Making Teams we love making escape rooms! Hopefully, you love playing them and challenging your inner detective as much as we enjoy making them! Virtual escape rooms are great for improving your teams’ online collaboration skills and for focusing on communication and problem solving. With the need for remote teams and working from…

As the demand for remote teams and work from home increases, the need for effective online collaboration is growing, too. Whether you want to enjoy a virtual happy hour with friends, host a business meeting with colleagues or conduct a kick-off seminar for clients, Microsoft Teams and Zoom are the two popular options that can make all of those scenarios become a reality. But which one should your organization go…

Looking for some ideas to beat that next virtual game with your colleagues effectively? Being game developers and online team building facilitators, we always look for ways to challenge teams to collaborate more during online games to improve team bonding and individual participation within a group and strengthen teamwork towards reaching a common goal. So…