In Situation Room, teams take on a high-stakes Special Operations mission to dismantle a crime syndicate. Guided by real-time video briefings and a countdown timer, teams unlock briefcase compartments (Alpha to Delta), solve strategic challenges, and send findings via the Situation Room app—putting leadership, agility, and teamwork to the test.
- Program Designer: Catalyst Global
Situation Room
Situation Room is a high-energy, themed business game where teams act as Special Ops units solving a criminal investigation. Using briefcases, digital devices, and timed video updates, teams crack challenges, unlock compartments, and submit intel—testing cross-functional collaboration, time management, and strategic thinking under pressure.
Description
Learning Outcomes
Situation Room pushes teams to think on their feet, operate under pressure, and lead dynamically. By working across “departments” and accessing locked resources at timed intervals, participants experience the importance of clear communication, rapid decision-making, and effective delegation. The layered challenge structure mirrors real-world complexity, helping individuals understand the role of situational leadership and cross-functional teamwork in high-performance environments. Strategic planning and agile responsiveness are essential to mission success. The immersive, gamified format promotes active participation from all members, encouraging individuals to identify their strengths, contribute meaningfully, and learn to collaborate in a fast-paced, evolving context.
Additional Information
| Team Building Type | Conferences Meetings & Townhalls, Indoor Team Building, Leadership Development, Onboarding Teams, Using Tech |
|---|---|
| Outcomes | Building Trust, Cross Function Collaboration, Dealing with Change, Embracing Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership Skills, Negotiation Skills |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| In-Person/Virtual | In-Person |
| Program Designer | Catalyst Global |
| Group Size | 10-25, 26-50, 51-150 |
