In today’s hybrid corporate world, employee engagement is more crucial than ever, and companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to keep their workforce motivated, connected, and healthy. Enter the Eventzee Scavenger Hunt App. With customization options to fit your brand and voice, these hunts are designed not only to break employees out of the boring daily grind but also to foster a sense of community and well-being among employees.
Why Scavenger Hunts?
Scavenger hunts are more than just fun and games; they are powerful tools for engagement. Here are a few reasons why:
- Increases Teamwork: Scavenger hunts could require employees to work together to solve and complete tasks, fostering collaboration and team spirit.
- Enhances Remote Worker Engagement: Eventzee’s leaderboard and social features encourage engagement for employees all over the world to interact with each other in a fun way!
- Boosts Morale: Participating in fun, non-work-related activities can significantly boost employee morale and job satisfaction.
- Promotes Physical Activity: Many scavenger hunts involve physical tasks, encouraging employees to get moving and stay active.
Using the Eventzee app, businesses can create themed scavenger hunts tailored to specific goals. Here are a couple of examples:
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Going Green
An eco-friendly scavenger hunt is a fantastic way to celebrate Earth Day (or any day) and promote sustainability within the company.
Tasks might include:
- Recycling Relay: Employees can take and submit pictures of themselves recycling different materials.
- Eco-Tips Sharing: Participants share their best eco-friendly practices.
- Nature Walk: Encourage employees to take a walk and snap photos of local wildlife or plant life!
Swipeclock, a Utah-based software company with both remote and hybrid employees recently utilized the Eventzee scavenger hunt app for their “Earth Hunt Month” employee event. Their event featured innovative tasks that encouraged employees to “Go Green” with challenges like “Grow Your Own Food”, instructing players to plant a veggie garden, “Another Person’s Treasure”, having players donate unwanted household items, and “Stall Out”, prompting players to have a car-free day!
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Wellness and Self-care
Promoting wellness is essential for maintaining a healthy and productive workforce, especially for remote employees!
A wellness scavenger hunt can include:
- Mindfulness Moments: Participants can share their favorite relaxation techniques or places where they practice mindfulness.
- Fitness Fun: Encourage physical activity by having employees log their daily workouts or tell the team what their favorite fitness classes are!
- Healthy Eating: Snapshots of nutritious meals or snacks can be shared for inspiration.
- Get Physical: Bonus points for employees who see their doctor for their yearly checkup!
In 2024, the Girl Scouts of Nebraska utilized the Eventzee scavenger hunt app platform to host their wellness event focused on mental health, titled “Mindfulness. Resiliency. Wellness. 2024”. This event had a variety of challenges focused on building skills to develop confidence and leadership capabilities! The girls who participated completed challenges like “Create a Meditative Space”, prompting them to take a photo of a comfy and safe space in their home, various journaling prompts, guided breathing practices, and information on how to deal with stress and other self care topics.
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Whether getting your team to go green, or promoting wellness with health-focused challenges, hosting a scavenger hunt through the Eventzee scavenger hunt platform offers a fun and effective way to engage your employees. By leveraging the versatility of the Eventzee platform where employees can join from anywhere, businesses can create memorable and impactful experiences that make their employees have fun and get engaged!
If you’re interested in learning more about hosting an Eventzee scavenger hunt, email us at sales@eventzeeapp.com or call us at 714-210-3850 x15.