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Hilton Puckrup HallFirebird Events Ltd. Unit 3 Nimbus Business Park, Hercules Way, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6UUt: 01252 545654 f: 01252 545655 www.firebirdevents.co.uk enquiry@firebirdevents.co.uk
Together Everyone Achieves More For decades, the focus of successful businesses has been to strengthen team work to improve business efficiency,morale and ultimately the bottom line. Firebird Events Ltd is at the forefront of the corporate team building industry.Our fresh approach, based upon personnel theory, has positioned us as a preferred supplier to many of the UK’slargest corporations and taken us across the globe.We are able to supply a comprehensive range of team building, developmental and motivational services includingtheoretical and practical seminars, motivational speakers and a varied selection of hands-on team building activities.Our activities are generally fun based and designed to enhance team and management skills including leadership,communication, trust, personal development and task achievement. Every service is tailored to your exactrequirements to ensure that your short and long-term goals are secured. CLICK HERE FOR VIDEOOur professionally trained and qualified staff ensure that your delegates always feel comfortable and gain the mostout of their sessions. We hope that our dedication to exceeding your expectations, attention to detail and ourpromise of excellence will ensure that, as with many of our existing clients, you will return to us time and time again.We are only a phone call away and are here to help. We would be delighted to discuss your requirements with you.Please call us on 01252 545654.We were very impressed by your professionalism and enthusiasm - PRICOA FINANCIALThe teams worked so well together - AXA INSURANCEAn excellent package, thank you - MARKS & SPENCER PLCThe event was fantastic - COUTTS BANKWe cannot thank you enough - IBMYour team did a great job - BLACKBERRYEveryone I have spoken to had an amazing time - VIRGIN MEDIAOur top tips on how to create the perfect team building event:Plan ahead to leave ample time for coordination with your venue and team building provider.Set a realistic budget to encompass the cost for the activity itself, field / room hire and refreshments.Choose a venue with appropriate meeting room capacity / outdoor space for the type of activities you are interested in.Gather key information including the age range of your delegates, the activity duration, your activity space, number of expecteddelegates, budget indication and your event criteria: Levels of fun, development, and physicality. Set clear objectives eg: enhanced creativity, collaboration, motivation or better time management To get the most out of your team building session we recommend that you split delegates into their teams yourself. A few days prior to the event let delegates know the day’s agenda so they arrive promptly for the activities and pass on any specificclothing requirements. Where possible, do not tell delegates what the activity is – surprise is always good!
How many of the 100challenges can your teamcomplete within the timelimit? It’s fast, it’s furiousand there's no time for a teabreak with Challenge 100.OverviewCan teams succeed in making a ten-foot putt, will they construct a six-foot paper giraffe and can they find their way through the maze? This event can be run almostanywhere and will definitely be thought provoking and demonstrate powers of deduction coupled with lots of ingenuity and thinking outside of the box! Each team isissued with a pack that is split into three sections, easy, medium and difficult. Within each section there are varying creative tasks, team challenges, conundrums,construction and even digital photography! Teams complete the tasks and earn points as they go. But time is against them and a strategy is required.Objectives To test team dynamics, problem solving, time management, organisation, and leadership within the time constraints To demonstrate that teamwork gets better results than working alone To develop prioritisation and time management skills To stimulate creative solutions To improve negotiation skillsResultsWith more challenges than can be done within the time, will the team use their time and resources to the best of their advantage – of course they will won’t they?What Is Included - Team prizes, team packs, all tools and equipment for 100 challengesOur Requirements - 14 x 6ft x 2ft Rectangular trestle tables with cloths, ideal team size: 8 peoplePrice: 2 – 3.5 Hour activity 848.00 (event set up fee) 30.00 per head (suitable for 10 – 300 people - minimum 10 participants)For further information and photos CLICK HEREVideo CLICK HERE
A fun, enterprising challenge, based on The Apprentice and Dragon’s Den, where teams must demonstrate their business acumen in a bid toimpress the boss and get hired! Apprentice Challenge improves communication, inspires creativity, innovative thinking, business skills,budget control, time management, healthy competition, sense of achievement, social interaction, team spirit and most importantly is fun!The Objectives Encourage creative thinking & understand the customer Encourage leadership & maintain budgetary control Create an agency environment for new ideas & encourage honest feedback from team members at the conclusionThe BriefTeams begin by inventing a new product. To make their product a success, they must excel against their competitors.The ChallengesEach team will complete a set number of challenges with different 'apprentices' leading the way. The number of challenges will depend on the time you have available forthe activity. The challenges are; Innovative Inventions - Using the materials provided, create a working prototype of a new invention. Battle of the Brands - Teams must turn their product into a brand, giving it a catchy name and logo. Marketing Plan -Teams must decide on how they intend their market, where it will be sold and how they will attract customers. Commercial Break - Teams use the props and costumes provided to compose a 30 second advert. Show Me the Money - Teams must then calculate a Recommended Retail Price that will make them the best profit. Trashy Fashion - Teams design and create an outfit out of bin bags, ribbons, tin foil and other craft materials. Pitch Perfect - Teams then pitch their product, brand and marketing strategy to the judges before performing their advert in a fun finale!The ResultAt the end of the session each team will pitch their product, brand and marketing strategy to the judges before performing their advert in a fun finale! This willbe followed by a debrief from THE BIG BOSS and feedback from the teams. They must be prepared for some criticism as the judges start to sack teams. At the end therewill be a winning team and perhaps an individual who really stood out from the crowd THE APPRENTICE!What Is Included - “big boss” host, event manager, instructors, craft materials, information packs, props, costumes, team packs, stationery and fun prizes.Price: 820.00 (set up fee) 32.00 per head (suitable for 10 – 100 people) 2 - 3 hour activityFor further information and photos CLICK HEREVideo CLICK HERE
CRYSTAL MAZEA Crystal Maze themed event where teams compete in a range of team building games in order to win the most crystalsTeams visit activity zones that are categorized Physical, Mental, Mystery and Skill. In each zone there are a number of themed team building games andactivities for teams to complete. Challenges are varied to suit all skills and are specially designed to encourage attributes including communication, logic,co-ordination, problem solving and time management. For each challenge teams are awarded crystals depending on their performance. The more crystalsteams earn, the more time they will have in the finale. In a fun and exciting finale, teams enter the inflatable crystal dome! Teams must work against theclock to collect as many of the gold tickets as possible as they are blown around in the dome.The Challenges:Physical Team Tower - Teams must work out how to re-build the tower on an opposite space without placing a larger block on top of a smaller block.Camping in the Dark - Team members must follow verbal instructions from a team mate to assemble a tent whilst blindfolded!Skill Well Balanced - Team members must pass differently weighted objects to each other without tipping the see-saw.Slide and Seek - Teams must solve the giant slide puzzle. Only when the pieces are in the right place will the crystal be uncovered!Mental Toxic Waste - Teams must work out the maths formula that will allow them to divide up some extremely hazardous substance so that it is safe for disposalLibrary Logic - Teams must work out how to arrange the books correctly on the bookshelf.Mystery Stocks & Share - Team members place their hands in the “stocks” and complete the jigsaw as a team.Team Skis - The whole team must position themselves onto the giant skis.Bank Job - Teams must communicate and share information to solve the mystery.The Finale The Crystal Dome! - In a fun and exciting finale, teams enter the inflatable crystal dome! As the fans blow the tickets around teams must collect as many goldtickets as possible while avoiding the silver ones!NotesCost: 997.00 (event set up fee) 32.00 per head, Activity Timings: 2 – 3.5 hours (Indoors or outdoors), Guest Numbers: 10 – 200Our Requirements: Indoor or outdoor space, tables, access to 13 amp socket, ceiling height of 3.5 m for crystal domeWhat’s Included: specially made team building games, PA system , crystal maze music, team packs, stationary, bonus team games and prizesFor further information and photos CLICK HERE
Mission Impossible“Good morning Teams. It has recently come to light that hidden deep within the fabric of our society lies an individual with the capacity tocause great harm to our nation. MI5 have a short list of 12 suspects and have asked for our help to discover the identity of this ‘Mole’ During this activity teams will encounter tactical tasks and will need to implement strategic thinking as they try to solve the mission anddiscover the identity of the ‘Mole’. At the start of the mission each team is given a secret dossier including 12 to 20 tasks (the number oftasks included depends on the time available for the event). This dossier is an integral part of the challenge and contains encrypted clues,coded information and hidden ciphers, all of which are revealed as the mission unfolds. The teams may also encounter taped messages,invisible writing and key codes along the way!The core mission is based around a series of outdoor and indoor challenges that the teams must undertake such as River Crossing,Unstable Solutions, Safe Crack, GPS orienteering and Contaminated to name a few. As each task is successfully completed our SpecialAgents will stamp the team packs as ‘Mission Accomplished’. The information the teams gather throughout the mission will allow them togain access to the ‘Special Agents Dossier’ which details the profiles and names of the potential ‘Moles’. They will then have to use theinformation gathered previously to reveal the name of the ‘Mole’. It’s subtle, it’s clever and teams need to think it through but is itIMPOSSIBLE?!What Is Included Site preparation and technical coordination with venue staffHealth and safety risk assessment and presentation of any health and safety reportsDelivery, setting up, running and dismantling of equipment / servicesFirebird instructors12 -20 challenges with all equipmentTeam briefcase with team pack and recorded messageSpecial Agent winners caps2 – 4 Hour activity 895.00 (event set up fee) 30.00 per head (suitable for 10 - 200 people, indoors or outdoors)For further information and photos CLICK HEREVideo CLICK HERE
Research proves that only 7% of communication is words. The other93% is: 55% Body language & 38% Tone of voice.This means that mastery of body language is essential if you want to improve your presentations, negotiations, sales-skills and the impact you haveeveryday. Your voice is also very important. Every time you use the phone your voice creates an image of you & your company. You can improve this imagewith our training. We will show you how to create rapport, look and feel confident, to be more authoritative, charismatic and communicate more successfully.90 Minute Master ClassThe session is entertaining, educational and eye-opening! Coach Richard Newman will guide you through essential communication skills with body language coaching andtechniques, including competitions and enjoyable exercises to get everybody involved (complete with optional handouts). Your power to influence, win, respect and build rapport are all crucialeveryday business skills, essential for successful meetings, sales and presentations. This captivating training will give you practical techniques for more confidence, natural charisma and a greaterpersonal impact at work. The master class will include how to Make whatever you say more convincing and memorable, so that clients and staff feel motivated and ready to act on your ideas.Present yourself with gravitas in meetings of any size, getting clients to 'buy in' to your ideas and ensuring you excel in the key moments of business, especially when under pressure.Master your personal impact on clients and staff, giving you more effective work relationships.Maximise your influence and authority, to make sure you deliver compelling presentations, team meetings and leave a positive, lasting impression on your staff and clients.We have used these techniques to coach the British Parliament, celebrities and global companies and organisations, so you can be assured we will give you the very best results with thisinnovative and enjoyable workshop. There are plenty of interactive body language exercises to keep everyone involved and entertained, giving you memorable techniques that will ensure longlasting benefits and results for your company. You will walk away from this session withAuthority to lead and motivate your team on key projectsCharisma to get 'buy in' on key issues, in small or large meetingsGravitas to give your ideas power and influence in the boardroomPresence to win respect and cooperation, even during conference callsConfidence to present persuasively in front of any audienceMotivation and Self Belief to put your new found skills into practice every dayRichard Newman Dip W.D.A.D.A., T.E.F.L.Richard has been working in entertainment and corporate coaching since 1995, as a trainer, presenter and actor. He has worked with over 6000 people, from 29 countries, showing them how tobe more effective in leading, persuading motivating and influencing staff in meetings, phone-calls, presentations and interviews. He spent 5 years working as a presenter for the McLaren Formula1 team giving over 950 presentations to more than 10,000 people from all over the world. He has also worked in sales for AIG, the world's largest insurance company where he quickly becamethe fastest selling member of his national team.Price & Notes - 90 Minute Session Price: 3250.00 Attendees: UnlimitedFor further information and photos CLICK HEREVideo One CLICK HEREVideo Two CLICK HERE
COLLECTIVESOLUTIONSTeams visit activity areas where they will complete part of a challenge. The challenges are on-going, so one team picks up where anotherleft off. After each session, teams will have to communicate effectively in a short hand-over period so that the following team can continuewith the project. Only when all teams have visited the activity can the challenge be completed! Then of course, we’ll look at all completedprojects to show what can be achieved with collaboration, team work and a group effort!The Activities (we generally recommend up to 5 activities per event) The BIG Picture- Each team paints part of a picture. When all teams have completed their artwork, the picture will later fit together to make one groupmasterpiece!Paper Projects - Each team contributes towards creating a dinosaur skeleton (anatomically correct of course) out of paper rods!Loony Balloons - Each team contributes towards creating a scene made entirely of balloons!Piece of Cake - Teams must decorate an elaborate cake! The first team will set the scene and the following teams will add their contributions to the cake inorder to create a group show-stopper! Cakes then be stacked into an impressive tiered team cake extravaganza!Comic Strip Capers - One team begins a comic strip. As the rest of the teams follow, who knows which direction the story will take?!Sculpture Club - The first team begins to shape a model. Following teams then add to the structure to make a group sculpture.“Over To You” - Teams film part of a movie, advert, news report or music video using iPads and iPad filming equipment and making good use of the propsand costumes. The following teams must continue the story and the finished movie can be shown at the end of the event.One Track Challenge (optional finale) - Teams build a section of a Hot Wheels track that will later fit together to make a fun, fast obstacle course!Roller Coaster (optional finale) - Teams build sections of a roller coaster that will fit together to make a fun fast finale!2 – 3 Hour activityPrice: 895.00 (event set up fee) plus an additional 32.00 per headFor further information and photos CLICK HERE(suitable for 10 – 200 people, indoors or outdoors)
A collaboration exercise that brings the whole group together in an upbeat finale.The main objective is for the teams to design a rollercoaster that will transport a ball around a set pattern of arenas using rods! Initially each team works on theirown part of the rollercoaster design and will construct their own structure. The main objective for this project is common to all teams and success depends on teamssharing information, knowledge, equipment and even resources to complete the final 'contraption'. Towards the end of the session teams will collaborate and bringtheir sections together to create one large rollercoaster. This can be a complex project with large teams all brain storming differing designs and methods oftransporting their ball through the different arenasThe Objectives To demonstrate issues related to team dynamics, problem solving, time management, organisation, and leadership under time constraints. To practice prioritisation and time management skills. To stimulate creative thinking.ResultsRollercoaster is a very engaging activity with all teams making a contribution to the end product. At the end of the session all team structures will be joined togetherto create one continuous rollercoaster. The ball is set off at one end and you could hear a ‘pin drop’ as the ball runs its full course – hopefully to the endWhat is included Site preparation and technical coordination with venue staffHealth and safety risk assessment and presentation of any health and safety reportsDelivery, setting up, running and dismantling of equipment / servicesFirebird instructors, team prizes, team kits, tools and equipmentPrice: 755.00 (event set up fee) 24.00 per head, 45 minute – 2 hour activity (suitable for 10 – 400 people, indoors or outdoors)Further information and photos CLICK HEREVideo CLICK HERE
GREEN MACHINESThrow away the engine and save the world, it’s the obvious answer! In this green event the brief is to build an eco friendly, city “run-around” toaddress the increasing dilemma of CO2 emissions. This activity has something for everyone and combines creative design along with construction andlots of team work! It is also well suited to many conference messages that are keen to have an eco friendly activity to support green businessmessages. Supplied with blueprints for vehicles that run without engines, each team must firstly decide which vehicle they wish to build ri
A Crystal Maze themed event where teams compete in a range of team building games in order to win the most crystals Teams visit activity zones that are categorized Physical, Mental, Mystery and Skill. In each zone there are a number of themed team buil
