Presented by Rob van Lanen

Abstract:

Are you looking for ways to awaken the motivation of your teams? Try a FedEx Day! As a bonus, you will also get a boost in teamwork and creativity!

I want to share my insights on organizing FedEx Days to awaken intrinsic motivation in your teams. In short, it’s about boosting creativity, innovation and motivation overnight. You set a timebox of 1 day and apply 1 rule: If you sign up, you show the results to the company the next day. This is the one and only rule. No interventions from management, the participants decide about the following T’s: Team, Task and Technique!

More info: http://bit.ly/fedexday

Format and length:

It will be 60 minutes, of which 20 minutes presenting and 40 minutes interactive, like an open space.

Intended audience and prerequisites:

Anyone who is intrigued by intrinsic motivation, innovation, creativity and/or self-organization. Prerequisites: I expect the audience to think about what aspect of a Fedex Day they are mostly interested in, eg. theory, mechanics of organising, scaling up from 10 to 40 people, my own experiences, results, teambuilding.

Objective(s) of the session:

Make people attending realize how to get better results and morale in their team or company by organizing a FedEx Day.

Benefits for participants and presenter(s):

People will realize how to improve intrinsic motivation in their team / company by organizing a FedEx Day. Furthermore, they will realize that creativity and innovation will also be boosted by such an event. Their companies will improve innovation and motivation because of the reasons mentioned above.