Escape training usually takes place in so-called Escape Challenges in specially prepared Quest rooms. A team has to complete a puzzle course in order to be able to leave the room at the end. The game is ideal for innovation contexts and team building measures and is offered by various service providers on the market.
The respective challenges are very different and usually designed for two to eight people. The puzzles have different levels of difficulty.
The strong focus on creative problem solving makes the tool ideal for innovation teams. Combination skills, team spirit and communication are promoted and strengthened.
So-called Escape Trainings are offered in Escape Rooms all over Germany. This will test a group’s skill and ability to draw logical conclusions.
The Escape Room is a realistically recreated thematic room in which the players have to solve different puzzles in the prescribed time in order to leave the room as the winner. The goal, then, is for the team to escape together from the locked room.
A live exit game focuses on collaboration and communication, but also challenges the senses of each individual. Logical thinking, imagination, skill and perseverance are the basic requirements that help win an escape game to escape the room. Each colleague can contribute his or her strengths so that the group benefits and reaches its goal. Especially in the context of digital transformation and the focus on technological progress, interaction between people will once again gain in importance. The method is particularly valuable in the change process of a digital transformation to get long-standing and “entrenched” employees out of their usual routines and to get them excited about innovations. Escape Training participants are playfully forced to “think around corners,” combine new things, and engage and rely on new team members with different strengths
Solving the Escape Challenge together is a wonderful basis for growing together as a team to master the challenges of the digital transformation of a company.
In the wake of the Covid 19 pandemic, training opportunities that take place on a screen have also become increasingly common. The ingenious Escape Room idea is simply implemented digitally. Thus, it is still possible to realize an Escape Training with participants who stay in the home office.
