The Communication Escape – Team Challenge in Listening, Problem-Solving and Collaboration
Team communication and problem-solving
Type: Interactive team experience Ideal duration: 60–120 minutes Description: A facilitated team challenge inspired by escape-room dynamics, designed to strengthen collaboration, communication and creative problem-solving. Working in small groups, participants complete a series of puzzles, prompts or communication-based…
Active Listening
Challenging Experiences
Communication Skills Practice
Cooperative Problem-Solving
Group Activity
Roleplay / Simulation
Workshop
Description
Type: Interactive team experience
Ideal duration: 60–120 minutes
Description:
A facilitated team challenge inspired by escape-room dynamics, designed to strengthen collaboration, communication and creative problem-solving. Working in small groups, participants complete a series of puzzles, prompts or communication-based tasks that require them to listen carefully, think laterally, share ideas and work together under light time pressure – designed to energise rather than overwhelm. The experience is energising, memorable and highly interactive, with a debrief that links the activity back to workplace communication and team dynamics.
Activities may include:
- collaborative problem-solving challenges
- communication-based clues and team tasks
- activities that highlight listening, role clarity and decision-making
- debrief conversation to draw out team insights and patterns
- reflection on what supported or blocked effective collaboration.
Benefits
Benefits:
Strengthens teamwork, listening, problem-solving, engagement and group communication. Creates a fun shared experience while also generating meaningful insights about how the team works together.
What makes it distinctive:
It combines the energy of an escape-room style activity with a facilitator-led communication and team development lens.
Hosted by Marianne Moore
About the Host
I am a facilitator, coach and communication-focused practitioner who helps professionals and teams communicate with greater clarity, confidence and impact. My background spans senior executive leadership, governance, investigations, coaching and human behaviour, and I bring that depth into every session I design and deliver. I have led workshops, presentations and conference sessions for professional audiences, translating complex concepts into practical, memorable learning experiences. My sessions combine warmth, structure and real-world relevance, helping people strengthen connection, presence and the quality of their conversations in ways that are immediately useful in real workplace settings.
Certifications & Credentials
I hold a Diploma of Coaching, a Diploma of Government Management, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, and am a Certified Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner. I maintain Public Liability Insurance and Professional Indemnity Insurance each with $20 million cover (worldwide excluding USA & Canada)
Past Clients
NSW Government – including workshop and presentation delivery across multiple departments, and Macquarie University, where I delivered a Management-focused presentation
Focus Areas
Well-being/HealthDevelopment/Coaching
Location
Sydney NSW, Australia
Languages
Danish, English
Travel Locations
Anywhere in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, as long as travel costs are covered.
Corporate Experience
Moderate
Session Types Offered
Interactive (eg. improv, group-art, yoga etc.)
Past Experience Doing Sessions
Yes - Interactive
Client Requirements
Microphone if large space/ audience
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