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Lost Dutchman 

LOST DUTCHMAN

Team Effectiveness Training

 

The Search for the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine is a fast-paced simulation engaging teams in a journey to mine gold in the American Southwest. It’s a great way for teams to experience issues of communication, resource management and team dynamics common to the workplace. During debriefing, team behaviors are linked to opportunities to improve collaboration, leadership, teamwork and communications critical to optimizing results.

 

In only two hours this exercise demonstrates the power of creativity, collaboration, and communication. Lost Dutchman is fast-paced and flexible using metaphors and experiences that readily adapt to a wide range of training situations.

The Lost Dutchman's potential applications include:

 

Benefits

  • Plays in two hours, allowing debriefing in a morning or afternoon session.

  • Works with groups from 20 to 500.

  • Clearly demonstrates the value of cross-functional/interdepartmental team development and process improvement.

  • Provides simple metaphors about how things really work.

  • Allows for powerful debriefings and interactive discussions.

  • Will measurably demonstrate the gap between current performance and optimal performance.

 

Applications

  • Executive Development Retreats.

  • Energizing of existing quality programs and SPC training.

  • Creating awareness about cross-functional collaboration including sharing of information and resources.

  • Leadership training and supervisory skills development.

  • Communications skills training (links to personality styles, NLP, etc.).

  • Team building, innovation and creativity.

  • Continuous quality and service quality improvement.

" The Lost Dutchman game is dynamite!...The game is eloquently designed–simple and quick to play yet packed with explosive power!"

–Self Memorial Hospital

 

“The Lost Dutchman gave these employees the opportunity to see how critical it is to the success of their teams, that they put aside some of their differences and that by working together, communicating, and listening to each others ideas and careful planning they can reach their goals and be a winner."

–Emerson Electric
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