Sony PlayStation Team Robot Event
Finding something fun to do for a company that specializes in fun can be challenging: enter an innovative Team Robot Event! Sony PlayStation located in the San Francisco Bay Area is a preeminent leader in making video games and game systems that offer exceptional quality, innovation, and most of all premium entertainment. When they went looking for an event that could match their high standards they landed on the TeamWorx Team Robot Event. The event offered them something novel, new, unique, high-tech, and most of all fun!
Teams competed for the world record build time and two of them came within 30 seconds! Sony was able to use the Team Robot Event to emphasize of their key initiatives including: efficient communication, strategic delegation, fostering a “Big Picture” approach, quick problem solving, time management and project management, creativity and originality, “outside the box” thinking and innovation, competitiveness and attention to detail. If your company has a similar list of objectives the Robot Team Event is probably a perfect fit for you as well. One of the best parts of the Robotics Team Building is it’s flexibility to help companies achieve their goals at their meeting using an engaging and fun medium.
After completing the robot Sony teams competed in a series of robot competitions. The overlap with video games is evident in the skills required to drive the robot in competition, and the difference being the robot actually exists in time and space. Sony was so impressed with program they actually shepherded an official quote through the long process of HR and legal:
“The program was a success! Lots of fun, stimulating and challenged our team members. Wayne’s robotics team building program had our employees engaged to work together effectively and efficiently to complete a working robot and then compete with their robots! Everyone had a BLAST!!
Developer Services and Support Management Team, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA)”
Robot Team Building