The Cohesion guidebook
Blog & Planning Guides
Team building ideas, planning guides, activity comparisons and case-study insights from Cohesion Singapore.

Team planning
14 Ways to Build an Effective Team at Work
A practical team-building checklist for managers: clear goals, shared decisions, useful feedback and a short debrief that turns an activity into a next step.
Read the guide →Family Day Activities and Ideas for Companies (2027)
Plan a company family day around activity zones, drop-in booths, emcee moments, food flow and a flexible half-day outline for staff and their families.
15 November 2026
How to Choose a Team Building Activity in Singapore (2027)
Compare four facilitated team activities by pace, format and venue needs. Choose a starting point for your group, then check the details before requesting a quote.
15 November 2026Christmas Party Team Building in Singapore
A planning guide for Christmas party team building in Singapore. Booking lead times, format choice around December weather and dietary patterns, and a workable run sheet.
16 May 2026Giant Foot Pool in Singapore: What to Expect
A practical guide to Giant Foot Pool for Singapore team-building events. Format, social fit, venue requirements, and when it works as a station inside a wider event.
16 May 202660-Second Corporate Challenge in Singapore: What to Expect
A practical guide to the 60-Second Corporate Challenge in Singapore. Format, station types, group fit, venue requirements, and when to choose it for your team event.
16 May 2026How to Brief a Team-Building Vendor in Singapore
Build a vendor brief with the 8 inputs every supplier needs, decide which to lock vs leave open, and read responses with a red-flag checklist. Structured brief generator
16 May 2026Team Building Activities Like Sword Tag in Singapore
Sword Tag is no longer in the active Cohesion lineup. Use this short guide to choose Archery Tag, Laser Tag, or Bumball for similar foam-combat or tactical team play in S
16 May 2026Half-Day Offsite vs Quarterly Town Hall in Singapore
When should you run a half-day team offsite and when should you run a quarterly town hall? A side-by-side planning comparison for Singapore organisers, with format guidan
15 May 2026Team Building Singapore Public Holidays Calendar
A planning reference for scheduling team building around Singapore's public holidays. Plan windows, common pitfalls, dietary considerations, and links to the official gaz
15 May 2026Team Building for Hybrid Teams Returning to Office in Singapore
A planning guide for team-building events that reconnect hybrid teams in Singapore. Cover the unfamiliar-faces problem, energy levels, format choice, and a workable day p
15 May 2026Team Building in Marina Bay and the CBD, Singapore
Planning team building in Marina Bay, Raffles Place, or the CBD? Use this practical guide to choose indoor formats, timing, venue checks, weather backup, food planning, a
3 May 2026Year-End Team Building in Singapore
Planning a year-end team building event in Singapore? Practical guide on activity choice, venue availability in Q4, catering and prize timing, and how to balance celebrat
30 April 2026Team Building for Banking and Finance Teams in Singapore
Planning team building for a bank or finance team in Singapore? Practical guide covering compliance constraints, mixed-fitness inclusion, venue choices, format trade-offs
30 April 2026Team Building in Sentosa, Singapore
Planning team building in Sentosa? Practical guide on Sentosa venue clusters, activity fit, pricing reality, transport logistics, weather backup, and when Sentosa is not
30 April 2026Telematch vs Dodgeball for Team Building in Singapore
Choosing between Telematch and Dodgeball for your Singapore team building event? Compare format design, group size fit, energy profile, venue, and how each scoring-led ac
30 April 2026Bubble Soccer vs Dodgeball for Team Building in Singapore
Choosing between Bubble Soccer and Dodgeball for your Singapore team building event? Compare format design, group size fit, energy profile, venue, and how each contact ga
30 April 2026Laser Tag vs Telematch for Team Building in Singapore
Choosing between Laser Tag and Telematch for your Singapore team building event? Compare format design, group size fit, energy profile, venue, and how each format handles
30 April 2026Laser Tag vs Dodgeball for Team Building in Singapore
Choosing between Laser Tag and Dodgeball for your Singapore team building event? Compare energy, group size, venue fit, inclusion, and how each format closes the day.
28 April 2026Team Building Budget Examples by 30, 80, 150, and 250 Pax in Singapore
How much should a team-building event cost for your group size in Singapore? Worked budget examples for 30, 80, 150, and 250 pax with assumptions, ranges, and where the c
27 April 2026Offsite Planning Checklist for HR Teams in Singapore
Planning a corporate offsite as an HR lead in Singapore? Use this checklist to align approval, venue, programme, food, transport, accommodation, and risk before you commi
27 April 2026How to Plan a Corporate Family Day in Singapore (2027)
Activity zones, emcee cues, food flow, prizes and wet-weather backups - the flow we use for company family days, with a checklist you can copy.
27 April 2026Best Team Building Games for Office Workers in Singapore
Looking for team building games that office workers actually enjoy? This Singapore guide ranks the most reliable formats for mixed corporate teams, with honest fit notes
27 April 2026What to Wear for Bubble Soccer or Outdoor Team Building in Singapore
Planning Bubble Soccer or outdoor team building in Singapore? Here is a practical dress-code checklist for your team covering shoes, clothing, weather, and post-game comf
27 April 2026Bubble Soccer vs Telematch for Team Building in Singapore
Choosing between Bubble Soccer and Telematch for your Singapore team building event? Compare energy, group size, venue fit, and how each format keeps mixed groups involve
27 April 2026Indoor vs Outdoor Team Building Singapore: How to Choose
Choosing between indoor and outdoor team building in Singapore? Compare weather risk, group size, comfort, venue needs, activity fit, and planning tradeoffs.
22 April 2026Team Building Venues Singapore: Choose by Group Size, Weather, Budget, and Activity Fit
Choose a team-building venue in Singapore by group size, weather risk, activity type, budget, and organiser workload with Cohesion's venue-fit guide.
22 April 2026Team Building Prize Ideas for Corporate Events in Singapore
Plan company-funded, inclusive team-building prizes with a budget planner, award-category picker, fairness checklist, and activity-specific prize suggestions.
22 April 2026Team Building Quote Checklist Singapore: What to Ask Before You Confirm
Compare team-building quotes in Singapore with a checklist, vendor-question builder, red-flag review, provider comparison table, and a plan you can share with us.
22 April 2026How to Choose a Team Building Company in Singapore for 2027
21 April 2026How to Plan Team Building for 50, 100, or 200 Pax in Singapore
Planning team building for 50, 100, or 200 pax in Singapore? Use this guide to choose the right format, pacing, and logistics for larger company groups.
20 April 2026Half-Day vs Full-Day Team Building in Singapore
Trying to decide between a half-day or full-day team building event in Singapore? Use this guide to choose the right format based on budget, group size, energy, and event
20 April 2026Rain-Proof Team Building in Singapore
Planning team building in Singapore but worried about rain? Use this guide to choose indoor and sheltered team building formats that still feel fun, active, and practical
20 April 2026How to Plan Team Building in Singapore: A First-Time Planning Checklist
First time organising team building in Singapore? Use this practical checklist to choose the right format, avoid common planning mistakes, and keep the event manageable f
20 April 2026Team Building Catering in Singapore: Should You Let Staff Vote or Choose for Them?
Planning team building catering in Singapore? Learn when to let staff vote, what organisers must decide first, and how to handle halal, vegetarian, allergy, timing, and b
20 April 2026Team Building with BBQ in Singapore
Planning team building with BBQ in Singapore? Use this guide to decide when a game-plus-BBQ format works, what to plan for, and how to make the event feel worth staying f
20 April 2026Best Team Building Activities in Singapore: 2027 Edition
Planning team building in Singapore for 2027? Compare the best corporate team-building activities by group size, energy level, weather risk, and event objective.
20 April 2026Archery Tag: Indoor vs Outdoor
Planning Archery Tag for corporate team building in Singapore? Use this guide to compare indoor and outdoor setups, group fit, and what to plan before booking.
17 April 2026Laser Tag for Corporate Groups
Considering Laser Tag for corporate team building in Singapore? Use this guide to see why it works, which groups it suits best, and how to plan it more confidently.
17 April 2026Corporate Team Building Singapore: How to Plan the Right Event for Your Team
Planning corporate team building in Singapore? Use this practical guide to choose the right event format based on headcount, objective, group profile, and logistics.
17 April 2026Bubble Soccer Team Building in Singapore: What to Expect
Considering Bubble Soccer for corporate team building in Singapore? Use this guide to understand group fit, intensity, planning basics, and what to expect on the day.
17 April 2026What Makes a Team Building Activity Good for Mixed Groups?
Planning team building in Singapore for a mixed group? Use this practical guide to choose activities that balance comfort, energy, teamwork, and participation.
17 April 2026Land Transport Authority Team Building Case Study in Singapore
See how Land Transport Authority used structured active team-building formats in Singapore for larger and mixed groups, and what organisers can learn from the pattern.
17 April 2026DBS Team Building Case Study in Singapore
See how DBS used different active team-building formats in Singapore across both smaller and larger office groups, and what organisers can learn from the mix.
17 April 2026Micron Team Building Case Study in Singapore
See how Micron used repeat active team-building formats in Singapore across different group sizes, and what organisers can learn from the activity mix.
17 April 2026Telematch Team Building in Singapore: Best for Large and Mixed Groups
Considering Telematch in Singapore for team building? Use this guide to see why it works so well for large groups, mixed participation, and event formats that need broad
17 April 2026Outdoor Team Building in Singapore: How to Choose the Right Format
Looking for outdoor team building in Singapore? Use this practical guide to choose the right format based on group energy, weather risk, venue, and team comfort level.
17 April 2026Team Building Cost Calculator Singapore
Estimate a practical team-building budget in Singapore by people, duration, activity type, venue, catering, prizes, and add-ons before requesting a quote.
17 April 2026Laser Tag vs Archery Tag
Comparing Laser Tag and Archery Tag for team building in Singapore? Here is a practical guide to energy, comfort level, venue fit, and how each format gets people moving
17 April 2026Best Team Building Activities in Singapore for Large Groups
Planning team building in Singapore for a large group? Here is a practical guide to the best formats for energy, teamwork, mixed participation, and smoother event deliver
17 April 2026How to Plan a Full Day of Team Building in Singapore
Planning a full-day team building event in Singapore usually sounds simple at first. Then the real questions arrive: how long should the activity block ...
16 October 2023Best Locations to Host a Team Building Event in Singapore
Choosing the right venue for a team building event in Singapore is less about finding the most impressive location and more about finding the location t...
10 October 2023Top 5 most important tips for a successful team building event
Running a Team Building Event can definitely be difficult with so many factors to consider. Read more to hear about our 5 important tips!
10 October 2023How to create a fun but productive work environment
Practical ways to discuss optional activities, feedback and working routines with your team.
25 September 2023The Benefits of Team Building for Companies: Why Investing in Team Building Activities is Worth It
Plan a shared team experience, ask for feedback and keep workplace follow-up specific rather than promising business results.
4 September 2023Don’t Sabo Your Team Building Event: Tips for Success in Singapore
Sabo kia are never appreciated. We got you covered, and have provided some tips and to ensure success for your team building events!
31 August 2023Makan, Mingle, and Motivate: Using Food to Build Stronger Teams in the Workplace
You know what they say lah, good food brings people together. So why not use food to build stronger teams in the workplace?
28 August 2023Using Humor to Strengthen Team Bonds in Singapore’s Workplace
Got one very important thing you need to have, and that's humor lah! Jokes, pranks, and memes can really help to bring the team closer
21 August 2023Jio Your Kaki for These Fun and Effective Team Building Activities
Compare activity ideas for your group by venue, pace, instructions and access needs, without assuming an outing changes workplace results.
24 July 2023Laugh Your Way to Better Teamwork: The Benefits of Incorporating Humor in Bonding Activities
By bringing humor into your activities, you can have a good laugh and improve your team's communication and collaboration skills.
17 July 2023Incorporating Diversity and Inclusion into Your Team Building Event
When planning a team building event, it's important to consider the diverse backgrounds of your team members. Find out more in this article
10 July 2023The 5 Worst Team Building Ideas for Singaporeans
If you're looking to plan a team building activity, you better watch out for these five ideas that are sure to tank your team's morale.
1 July 2023The Power of Awkward Small Talk: How Discomfort Can Build Stronger Social Bonds
The awkwardness you feel during small talk might actually be a powerful tool for building stronger social bonds.
24 June 2023Why We need Social Cohesion For Our Mental Health [Explained in Singlish]
Eh, you know ah, social cohesion is actually very important for mental health, especially in Singapore where we all kena stressed.
3 June 2023What is Social Cohesion [Explained in Singlish]
Wah, social cohesion ah. What that means? It means that all of us Singaporeans feel like we part of one big family, lah.
27 May 2023How to Budget Your Team Building Event
Budgeting a team building event in Singapore gets easier once you stop treating it as a single number and start treating it as a set of tradeoffs. The r...
13 May 20235 Dude Perfect Style Team Building Activities
You ever watch Dude Perfect videos on YouTube? Imagine doing those with your team during a team building event. Wah, confirm shiok.
6 May 2023Embracing Our Inner Child: How the Power of Play Builds Strong Teams
Coming back to our roots of a child can prove more beneficial than imagined. Find out how by giving this article a read %
29 April 2023Family Day Carnival, The Perfect Team Building Activity In Singapore
Planning a memorable family day carnival in Singapore for your company? Discover why this team building activity can help improve team dynamics and boost morale. Learn mo
28 April 2023How to Measure the Success of Your Team Building Event
Measuring a team building event is easier when you decide in advance what success is supposed to look like. If the event goal is vague, the review becom...
22 April 2023Get To Know You Activities For Singaporean NS Teams
If you're looking to plan a team building activity, you better watch out for these five ideas that are sure to tank your team's morale.
15 April 2023Why Tele Match SG is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company
Try Telematch SG! With a variety of exciting challenges, Telematch SG is the perfect way to strengthen teamwork and boost morale.
14 April 2023Why Splash Tag SG is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company
Looking for a fun and exciting team building activity in Singapore? Look no further than Splash Tag SG! Discover why this unique water game is perfect for your company's
12 April 2023Why Dodge Ball SG is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company
Discover why Dodge Ball SG is the ultimate team building activity for your company. Learn how this classic game can boost morale, teamwork, and communication skills. Book
12 April 2023Why Laser Tag is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company in Singapore
Looking for a thrilling and memorable team building activity in Singapore? Laser Tag SG is the perfect choice! Our high-energy game promotes teamwork and communication in
10 April 2023Why Bumball Singapore is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company
Looking for the perfect team building activity in Singapore? Look no further than Bubble Soccer! This high-energy, fun-filled game promotes communication, teamwork, trust
10 April 2023Chiong Ah! Adventure Team Building Ideas For An Exciting Day Out
Looking for adventure team building activities? This articles provides a comprehensive list of fun activities you can do with your team
10 April 2023Why Bubble Soccer is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company in Singapore
Looking for the perfect team building activity in Singapore? Look no further than Bubble Soccer! This high-energy, fun-filled game promotes communication, teamwork, trust
8 April 2023Best NS Social Cohesion Ideas
Here are some team building activities that can help build camaraderie and foster teamwork amongst Singaporean NS groups
8 April 2023Why Archery Tag is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company in Singapore
Why Archery Tag is the Perfect Team Building Activity for Your Company in Singapore Archery Tag SG combines the best elements of archery and dodgeball for a fun and engag
8 April 20235 Novel Catering Ideas That Will Surprise Your Team
Food is a huge fill the tummies of your team. So why not treat them to something unique and interesting. Here are 5 Novel catering ideas!
7 April 2023Mr Beast Inspired Team Building Activities
Mr Beast is the most popular creator on YouTube. Here are 6 Mr beast inspired team building activities: 1. Last to Leave Challenge.
1 April 202350 “What’s Your Least Favourite?” Questions
Here are 50 questions that start with "what's your least favourite"? This list of questions is great for get to know you questions.
25 March 202350 “What’s Your Favourite?” Questions
50 ready-to-use 'What's your favourite?' questions for icebreakers, get-to-know-you sessions, and team bonding. Easy, fun, and works in any group size.
25 March 202350 “What’s Your Worst?” Questions
Here are 50 questions that start with "what's your worst?" This list of questions is great for get to know you questions and activities.
25 March 2023Actually Unique Ice Breaker Games [Best Get to Know You Activities]
While we can't organise team building activities physically now, here are 5 online team building games that can be just as fun!
25 March 2023Small Things That Will Make Your Event Stand Out
It's often the small touches that end up making the big difference for guests that come to your event, which is what makes them so important.
18 March 20235 Questions That Will Make Your Team Stronger [Top Team Building Questions]
We've adapted 5 questions from Patrick Lencioni's Five Dysfunctions of a Team you can ask your team that should lead to immediate results.
13 March 2023Building Strong Teams: Understanding the Theory and Practice of Teambuilding
Learn more about the theory behind team building and the secrets to build a unified team that works effectively together.
2 March 2023Who Can You Play Bubble Soccer With?
You are itching to engage in a Bubble Soccer match. Great! But where do you find the people to play? Here are some ways to find players.
30 May 2021Planning A Kids Birthday Party? 3 Reasons To Choose Laser Tag!
Laser tag can provide players with an authentic First-Person Shooter (FPS) experience as they embark on a day of realistic combat.
30 May 20215 Online Team Building Game Ideas
While we can't organise team building activities physically now, here are 5 online team building games that can be just as fun!
23 May 2021Health & Fitness Benefits of Laser Tag
While you may think that laser tag is reserved for team building activities, it can also a fantastic way of achieving a full body workout.
23 May 20213 Tips To Find The Right Venue For Your Team Building Event
Venue rental generally contribute to bulk of the budget. Here are some tips to help you select the ideal venue to host your team building event.
9 May 2021COVID-19 Phase 2 Is Back, What Now For Team Building Activities?
Covid-19 restrictions has started to tighten to stop the spread of Covid-19. So what does this mean for Team Building activities?
9 May 2021What To Do | May 2021 Public Holidays
Instead of lounging at home, or having your kids spend the public holidays in front of their video games, why not try something fun at Cohesion?
3 May 2021NS Cohesion with Bubble Soccer
If you are planning for your NS cohesion but have no idea what activity would be meaningful yet fun? Maybe you should give Bubble Soccer a shot! Here's why.
3 May 2021Ways To Celebrate International Have Fun At Work Day (aka April’s Fools Day)
International Fun at Work Day is the perfect opportunity to break away from the monotony of everyday office tasks and enjoy your time with your colleagues.
18 April 20214 Tips for Improving Employee Relationship
Effectively managing employee relationship can help your business cultivate a winning culture that inspires employees to put their best effort forward.
28 March 2021Guide To The Best Virtual Onboarding
It is essential to offer a seamless onboarding experience as an employer to retain top talents. It's like what they say - the first impression counts!
27 March 2021How Laser Tag Works: Equipment, Scoring and Game Flow
Learn how Laser Tag equipment registers tags, how scoring and game modes work, what happens in a hosted session, and what you should confirm.
7 March 20217 Leadership Qualities to Make a Good Leader
The true grit of a leader is not how they perform during the good times, but how they get their hands dirty with the team when times get difficult.
28 February 2021Team Bonding vs Team Building
When you hear the terms "team bonding" and "team building", chances are you'd think that they're the same thing right? You thought wrong!
20 February 2021The 3 Most Common Archery Injuries And How To Prevent Them
New to Archery? Here are some prevention tips your body will thank you later. Alternatively, try your hands out at Archery Tag.
16 February 2021Tips To Set Realistic Expectations With Your Employees
Strong and effective leaders lay out the foundation on exactly what success looks like. However, it is KEY to remain flexible.
15 February 2021How To Manage & Prevent Conflicts While Working From Home
It is crucial for managers to be equipped in dealing with new challenges while we adapt to working remotely. Team building might just be one way to get this sorted out!
14 February 20214 Things To Look Out For When Engaging A Bubble Soccer Vendor
Planning to engage a Bubble Soccer vendor for your next team building event? Here's a short guide on what you should look out for!
17 January 2021Things You Can Do To Avoid Burnout At Work
Burnout may sound abstract, but it is real and on the rise. A way to prevent burnout is to get active and engage in team building activities with your team!
13 January 20217 Corporate Party Themes for Singapore Teams
Compare seven corporate party themes for Singapore teams, including mission challenges, Office Olympics, family days, food events and awards nights.
7 January 2021Parts of an Archery Bow: A Beginner's Guide with Diagram
The riser, limbs, string, nocking point and arrow rest explained plainly, plus how an Archery Tag bow and foam arrows differ from standard archery gear.
6 January 20215 Fun Facts About Laser Tag You Might Not Know
Laser tag is a team building activity that needs no introduction. But here are 5 lesser known fun facts about laser tag you might not know about.
5 January 2021Archery for Beginners: How to Get Started
Wanna get into archery as a hobby but you have no idea where to begin? Archery Tag is a great way to try out the sport while having fun with your friends!
3 January 20217 Habits of Highly Effective People
We all want to succeed and one step to success is identifying habits of highly effective people and hone them through teambuilding activities!
30 August 20204 Types of Team Building Activities
The benefits of team building activities are significant but often overlooked. Not only are they great for increasing employees’ engagement with the company, they often i
23 August 2020How To Find The Best Team Building Company?
You team better than anyone, but a team building vendor knows how to bring your team together as a whole to achieve the objectives you set out for.
10 May 20203 Ways Laser Tag Results in Better Team Players
6 April 2020How to Fall in a Bubble Soccer Suit
Falling gracefully in a bubble soccer suit is definitely a skill. Here are our top 3 ways to fall in a bubble soccer suit safely!
22 February 2020Why Non-Conventional Team Building Activities Work
Non-conventional team building activities may be different, but they offer so many opportunities for everyone to get involved and work better as a team!
17 October 2019Become A Real-Life Legolas With This Exciting Archery Game
Back in your childhood days, you were most likely a fan of the Lord of the Rings series. Archery tag is one such game that allows you to relive those times.
13 September 2019A Must Try Arcade Game For Singaporeans Of All Ages!
A must try arcade game – Laser Tag and Archery Tag are one of the best games Singaporeans of all ages can easily enjoy together. Here’s exactly why!
11 July 2019Compare Team Building Activities in Singapore
Compare team building activities in Singapore by pax, energy, venue, weather, season, and team type before shortlisting Laser Tag, Telematch, Bubble Soccer, or Dodgeball.
6 March 20194 Fun Activities Your Corporate Event Can Feature To Be Hip and Cool
Here are some out of the box team ideas that will certainly spice up your corporate event, provide a great time for your co-workers and impress your boss!
19 November 2017