How business can benefit from play
A global poll conducted by Gallup has uncovered that out of the world’s one billion full-time workers, only 15% of people are engaged at work.
What can we do to engage the 85% of unhappy employees?
Work and play may be considered opposites, but when facilitated constructively, play can be immensely productive.
A playful headspace is ideal for new creative solutions, as well as exposing surprising talents, and creating lasting bonds in a far more interesting way than... well, work!
Matthew Bellringer of the British Psychological Society runs Delightful Dissent inviting ‘subtle revolutionaries’ to chat on how they challenge expectations.
OPENING CREATIVE AVENUES
Businesses need to adapt through reappraisal of their systems, processes and teamwork.
Play is providing a refreshing way of working together, opening up new avenues of thinking, and revitalising workplace attitudes… as well as it being a whole heap of fun!
In the full episode, Matthew chats with Ben Tucker of Buckbuck Games, discussing the subject of business being personal, and how companies that integrate play can benefit...
https://www.matthewbellringer.com/delightful-dissent/delightful-dissent-ep-17-business-isnt-personal
PREMIUM PLAYTIME
Buckbuck’s 5 star experiences reinvigorate teams both online and in person.
We pop-up and play at your preferred location with interactive performers.
These games invite players into a safe and supportive space for team problem solving, improvisation, role play and comedic exercises that are waaaay more ‘out the box’ than the average team building company!
“The best thing I have done on the internet!”
The Hunt for the Smoking Caterpillar
Wonderland has been taken over by a scrupulous Baron.
Taking the lead from our own land, players are encouraged to bribe barter and blackmail to fuel the economy of ‘New Wonderland’.
This experience offers players the chance to play by trading with ‘golds’, the currency with a peculiar mystery surrounding it.
Participants unravel the plot which reveals more about Wonderland and their own behavior within!
“Loved the games, the characters and the overwhelming positive energy! A wonderful team to work with.”
The Big Quiz of Utter Nonsense
Live interactive game / Online game
The quiz for those who hate quizzes!
This experience accepts that general knowledge is useless now Alexa has it all, opting for a points system based on creativity and commitment.
Write, draw, create, sing, dance, or whatever else your mind fizzes out!
Described as ‘Cards Against Humanity meets Cranium meets Shooting Stars’ this team game reveals plenty of far more interesting things than facts!
The Lord’s Apprentice
Live interactive theatre / Online game
This game plays with the concept of Capitalism as a religion - ALL HAIL LORD SUGARPLUMS!
Greed, hierarchy and underhanded tactics are played out in the name of fun, as players take on the role of a ruthless reality game show candidate.
Described as ‘A Spitting Image Apprentice in a Dragon’s Den!’
This experience practices quick thinking, hilarious pitch challenges and rambunctious tactics where all scramble for the favour of Lord Sugarplums.
“Perfect Christmas party fun. The Buckbuck team were professional and worked seamlessley to provide an amazing event for the entire office. Will definitely be playing again”
Bring some play into your workplace.
Live games are available for pop-up performance or resident venues in London and Brighton areas.
Online games are available to bring your team together in an entirely new way.
Get in touch to find out how we can reinvigorate your team…
Feel free to call us on 020 3488 5474 or fill in the form above and we’ll get back to you with some options