Cake factory
Enter the Cake Factory, an intense team-building experience where agile thinking, collaboration, and creativity drive you to perfect the art of cake-making in a bustling bakery setting. Each team member takes on vital roles, tackling fast-paced decisions and problem-solving to keep the production line flowing seamlessly.
What you'll do
In The Cake Factory, you’re not just building cakes; you’re building a powerful team dynamic. Over four short, high-stakes rounds, each team must carefully plan, execute, and deliver their cakes without bottlenecks or delays. Poor planning could mean wasted ingredients and unsatisfied customers, but smart strategies and agile thinking will take your cakes - and your team performance - to the next level.
Each round culminates in a quick, strategic meeting, giving teams a chance to review their performance and brainstorm ways to make the line more efficient. Inspired by the Agile model, these collaborative breaks drive continuous improvement, ensuring each round gets stronger, smoother, and faster. And with each success, your team can strategically invest in recipe improvements or line upgrades, aligning with Agile method on optimizing processes and responding to change.
The Cake Factory is not just about mastering the production line; it’s about experiencing the power of teamwork, fast problem-solving, and creative thinking. A skilled facilitator will guide a final debrief to unpack key insights, drawing direct lines between the game and real-world team dynamics. In this high-energy experience, you’ll learn how to combine quality and speed under pressure, empowering your team to tackle goals with the same determination and adaptability back at work.
