A complete teambuilding program ready to use with up to 3 teams or 18 players
Lost Dutchman is priced according to how many people will be
participating in the event at one time. The various versions are
designed for specific numbers of players and are correspondingly named
for the most number of teams participating. Typical teams have 4 to 6
players.
The exercise is CD-based and contains everything necessary to run the
exercise: facilitator's guide and instructions, presentation materials
in PowerPoint, debriefing outline and questions, etc. You also receive a
complete set of ready-to-use Team Materials that include laminated
forms for team packs, resource cards, grub stake envelopes, poster maps,
and toy trinkets for tabletop fun.
PMC's flagship team building simulation is based on a story about a
lost mine from the 1890s in the southwestern United States. It's
designed so that normal human behavior and its links to the workplace
become apparent as participants gain significant and usable insights
from the play, discussion and relevant debriefing. Easily targeted to
your desired outcomes. Dutchman superbly demonstrates the importance
of:
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Communications
- Planning
- Leadership
- Productivity
Used successfully worldwide, you'll find it to be:
- Easy to deliver
- Fun & Energizing
- An outstanding learning tool
- Flexible in its use
- A one-time cost
LD-3 is a PowerPoint cd edition for 2 or 3 teams of 6 people each
(l8 players maximum).
The main theme is to "Mine as Much Gold as We
Can" and "to Maximize Return on Investment" of the Expedition Leader.
Teams are encouraged to work together. Bundled with a variety of
orientation and training materials, delivery instructions and set-up
checklists enabling you to run the game "unsupported" by PMC. Also
comes with professionally prepared, reusable Team/Game materials for
"ready-to-go" play of the exercise.
This package includes laminated Team Forms,
Resource Cards, Game Board Posters, Informational "Videos," Tracking
Maps and many other items. Sold with a one-time cost for unlimited use.
What Comes with Your Lost Dutchman Purchase!
With your purchase of The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine
in Version 3 (LD-3), Version 4 (LD-4) or Version 6 (LD-6), you'll
receive professionally prepared, reusable and ready-to-play materials
specifically designed for the version you purchase.
Here's what the exercise includes:
- CD
of LD-3, LD-4, LD-6 or LD-Pro Edition for Presentation and Debriefing
(This CD includes various PowerPoint and informational files for
preparation and suggestions for play, training support files, handouts
and worksheets, etc.)
- Laminated Team Forms (8 different forms)
- Grub Stake and Team Form Envelopes
- Game Board Posters (17" x 22")
- Resource Cards
- Weather Forecasts (Days 5, 10 and 15)
- DVD-cased informational "Videos" (case, inserts and cards)
- Tracking Maps
- Results Summaries
- Toy trucks, toy binoculars, sheriff's badges, foam cell phones and bendable figures (for tabletop fun!)
- Participant Magnets with: "The Goal is to Mine as much Gold as We Can!"
The
Professional Edition contains enough of the above items to use with
over 100 participants. LD-Pro also allows you to print more materials as
needed and many of the included items can be easily expanded for larger
groups. It also has various delivery options not available in LD-3, 4
or 6. There's no limit as to how many people you can use "Pro" for.
With
its "Modern Western" theme, it's easy to add other accessories such as
wall posters, oil lamps, plastic cactus, old saddles, wooden fences and
fencing posts and many other things.
A simple way to accessorize
is to provide cowboy hats and/or colorful bandannas for each
participant. We find people get a kick out these inexpensive add-ons.
