Category: Testimonials

“ All of the activities that we’ve done, teaches us a lot, especially how those things will be interpreted in a way of our daily basis and activities. We thought that it’s just a simple set of activities, but after each one of them, we were able to learn a lot of things, especially on practical applications. As what has been said; Team Building with Team Bonding – It’s GREAT!!! ”
– Paul John L. Gabalfin, Process Unit – EUCREAS, Novartis Manufacturing

“John was the facilitator and together with his colleagues made the programme very fun and engaging . He is funny and witty and also took care to ensure that we play safely. They are a very fabulous team. Thumbs up! The programmes were also very fun and we enjoyed and learned a lot .”
– Sally, Procurement Associate, Syngenta Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

“Team Accomplishment.”
– Mathanagopal, Finance Controller, ALSTOM China Limited

“Be able to know others in short period.”
– RT Liu, Assistant Manager, DHL Singapore

“I like the venture ,and I want to take it next time if I have opportunity.”
– Rain Kang, Star Controls Engineering

“Working as a team and could see the strong and weakness of each individual when it comes to whole team skiping. ”
– Pang Jui Jong, Project Engineer, Aluminium Offshore Pte Ltd

“Teamwork!”
– Muaz, Site Engineer, Aluminium Offshore Pte Ltd

“The activities were relevant for the building of team commaradery.”
– Eugene Lauzon, Design Engineer, Aluminium Offshore Pte Ltd

“The friendly team and the indoor activites. Enjoy it much! Thanks for the fun activities.”
– Norashiken Hashim, Secretary, Bayer Healthcare

“Facilitator had high energy level and helped to make this event a successful one.”
– Chris Cher, Business Development Manager, Aluminium Offshore Pte Ltd

“All of the activities that we’ve done, teaches us a lot, especially how those things will be interpreted in a way of our daily basis and activities. We thought that it’s just a simple set of activities, but after each one of them, we were able to learn a lot of things, especially on practical applications. As what has been said; Team Building with Team Bonding – It’s GREAT!!!”
– Paul John L. Gabalfin, Process Unit – EUCREAS, Novartis Manufacturing

“Teamwork, co-ordination and effective communication. The most important is fun…………….”
– Goh Siew Bee, Assistant Manager, Sony

“Rafting was Fun”
– Zahrin, Regional Manager, KARL STORZ Endoscopy Singapore

“Good messages that apply to teamwork in the office.”
– Neeraj Shaabi, Managing Director, TIBCO Software Singapore

“Teamwork from top to bottom”
– Gabriel Tan, KARL STORZ Endoscopy Singapore

“The enthusiasm of my team as well as the beautiful place.”
– Nurulhidayah Badrulhisham, Tecnical Service Engineer, KARL STORZ Endoscopy Singapore

“The capability of the facilitator to bring in his analysis on the results shown after each activities allows us to know more on the results as well as the person in our team.”
– Lim Wei Liang, Operations Supervisor, KARL STORZ Endoscopy Singapore

“Excellent facilitator, fantastic venue and amazing team.”
– Grace Sun, RA/QA Manager, KARL STORZ Endoscopy Singapore

“The activities were very engaging. ”
– Man, Sales Executive, KARL STORZ Endoscopy Singapore

“Building up a boat with team members using available materials”
– Jane, Senior Project Engineer, Aluminium Offshore Pte Ltd

“The facilitator was able to engage the participants well and did a good job to encourage everyone to participate willingly.”
– Sundaraj, Staff Officer, Star Net Marketing Pte Ltd

“The activities were new to me and all the participants participated very whole-heartedly!”
– chew wan wan, Operations Manager, OCBC

“Done once earlier immediately after activity; Did not get to see photos.”
– Agnes, Secretary, Punggol Coral RC

“Good team building activities that are fun and engaging”
– Shaun Ng, Member, Star Net Marketing Pte Ltd

“The in charge person, Melissa was really nice to help us cater to our different needs. Especially when we request to have a Birthday cake to celebrate my colleagues Birthday. She was very patience in helping to get the cake and get everything done up. Thanks Melissa! We will definitely refer FOCUS Adventure to other groups and next time when we have such activities, FOCUS will be our top choice! Thanks Melissa and Thanks FOCUS! (:”
– Shirly, Admin, AIA Singapore Pte Ltd

“The facilitator knows when to fired up our spirit. Its great. Thanks”
– Rahim Alias, Senior Admin, NTUC

“Hope play hour so long than 2 hours.”
– NTUC

“Able to get to know other colleagues from other department.”
– Calvin Peh Chow Keong, Hitachi Singapore

“The activities were fun.”
– Mirabelle Ang, Lecturer, Singapore Polytechnic

“Enjoyable and Have Fun!”
– Zainah Zainal, Clerical Officer, IE Singapore

“With simple activities (the passing of ball among the team from 4 min ++ to less than 4 seconds, the blind folding) and innovation ideas, FOCUS has inspired and fostered the team relationship and cheers up everyone with a sweet and wonderful memory. ”
– Susan Chong, Group Corporate Affairs Manager, EMS Energy Pte Ltd

“Teamwork, brain storming”
– Joe Tay, Production Manager, EMS Energy Pte Ltd

“The building of raft was fun. Amazing race could have been made more challenging. Other activities like picking lego blocks from floor were easy, should have made it more collaborative and challenging.”
– Aarsh, Siemens

“Great experience!”
– Ashok, Vice President, Barclays Asia

“Good”
– Ashutosh, Vice President, Barclays Asia

“Fun and bond with other team members”
– Wong chee kong, Duty Engineer, Rendezvous Hotel Singapore

“Nice activity”
– Gerry Manares, Technical Development Executive, Shell

“Teamwork; breaking down barriers collectively as a team.”
– Eric Cheong, Financial Controller, EMS Energy

“Thanks again for everything. Credit to Andre and colleagues for their professionalism in handling the group and indeed we have so much fun. Overall the programme is well-organised and great courteous exemplify by the team.”
– Yip, Shell

“Knowing the core values through the various activities”
– Indira Devi, Senior Officer, IE Singapore

“Thank you! I believe the whole team had a great time! I would like to thank you again for your assistance and hope to work with FOCUS Adventure again in the future.”
– Charito Katigbak, Learning & Development Manager, Koastal Industries Pte Ltd

“Beautiful location.”
– Thea Kjellstrom, Siemens

“The lively activities arranged to help us bond.”
– Singapore Polytechnic

“Activities were energetic and fun, but non-threatening Concepts presented were useful reminders. John was great as the lead facilitator: he was patient, enthusiastic and communicated very well.”
– Singapore Polytechnic

“There were bonding with all level of facilitator.”
– Salmah, IE Singapore

“The photo and video compilation was awesome ”
– Karim Nader, Analyst, Standard Chartered Bank

“Enjoy the whole activities. We have lots of fun despite the hot weather during the outdoor acitivity.”
– Fauziah, Secretary, Horizon Singapore

“Yes , I enjoyed, learned send the time creatively …”
– Faisal Paul, Marketing Manager, Hewlett Packard

“The food is good and the natural environment makes me feel less stress.”
– Mark Teo, Assistant Service Manager, Shimadzu

“GPS device help, Facilitators’ behaviour and professionalism. Excellent delegation..”
– Saptarshi Ray, Analytics and Reporting Manager, Hewlett Packard

“ The photos and videos really spiced up the activities. It gave all an opportunity to see a summary of what they had gone through for the day the interesting moments. In addition, after the activities, the learnings, laughters fun will fade away with time. This video will be evidence for all to ponder again what they had learnt the importance of teamwork. Next, the facilitators were very lively and motivating. They were able to fuse into the group of varying ages and get this group to participate. ”
– Tan Yong Seng, Treasurer, Punggol Coral RC

“Hi Team, thank you very much for the activity on 28th May 2013. It seems it has gone extremely well with everyone being slow to start but enthusiastic to finish. Please thank all your team involved on our behalf. Great job!”
– Ewa Pinkowska, Director, Principal Finance, Standard Chartered Bank

“Yes , I enjoyed, learned to send the time creatively ”
– Faisal Paul, Marketing Manager, Hewlett Packard

“The food is good and the natural enviroment makes me feel less stress.”
– Mark Teo. Assistant Service Manager, Shimadzu

“GPS device help, Facilitators behaviour and proffessionalism. Excellent delegation..”
– Saptarshi Ray, Analytics and Reporting Manager, Hewlett Packard

“We all had fun.”
– Lye Yee, CS Manager, Becton Dickinson

“This should be for 28th May participants. Overall, programme was quite ok except for police and thief (repeat activity from last year). Food portion was plentiful for all, hopfully this did not mean food portion can be cut for the next group.”
– Elaine Lai, HR Executive, Horizon Singapore

“No stress in having to know the answers. Activities are creative and enjoyable motivating high participation. Trainers are very pleasant and not pushy.”
– Connie Ang, Personal Assistant, International Enterprise Singapore

“Facilatator to participants communication effectively carried out. FUN and enjoyable day.”
– Wilbert Wong, General Manager, Hitachi

“The activities were fun. They require us to have creative juice to come up with an ideal solution for the best results.”
– Winston, Service Sales Officer, Hitachi

“The activities are suitable and enjoyable by all.”
– Wilson, Vice-Chairman, Punggol Coral RC

“The photos and videos really spiced up the activities. It gave all an opportunity to see a summary of what they had gone through for the day the interesting moments. In addition, after the activities, the learnings, laughters fun will fade away with time. This video will be evidence for all to ponder again what they had learnt the importance of teamwork. Next, the facilitators were very lively and motivating. They were able to fuse into the group of varying ages and get this group to participate.”
– Tan Yong Seng, Treasurer, Punggol Coral RC

“The interaction activities were very fun.”
– Joseph Lim, Chairman, Punggol Coral RC

“Happy good day!”
– Wujunjie, REC Cells

“It helps identified our weakness and strength. It also helps me to have more confident, facing any obstacle that actually i can do it. This also help me in my preservance. In any task with full completion/ fulfillment and satisfation gain.”
– Caulyn Goh, Sales Executive, SingTel

“The facilitators are great. They were able to engage the entire team.”
– Joel Pilar, Regional Procurement Manager, Holcim Group

“The facilitators had the ability to motivate us to participate wholeheartedly ”
– Michelle Tan, Consultant, Recruit Express

“The facilitators were good, engaging and able to facilitate the programs well.”
– Jeraine Toh , Senior HR Executive, Recruit Express

“Positive attitude and knowledgeable facilitator.”
– Breana, SingTel

“The activities are definitely the highlight of the event, some of them were quite unique and i had not encountered/heard of it before. The Ice Breaking activities were effective to promote interaction between people in our companies; and fun! It was interesting to see how some of the people in the organization who seemed calm and reserved became loose in the heat of the activities.”
– Ardi Agnar Abednego, Programme Executive, PSB Academy

“Activities is fun Facilitators was great.”
– Tan Sin Cheow, Senior Executive, PSB Academy

“The fun elements! Lead facilitator was able to break the ice and maintain the rapport with the participants! Keep it up!”
– Nancy Phua, Manager, PSB Academy

“We get to know our colleagues that we are not use to work with better.”
– Masngut Bin Margimin, Senior Technician

“Learn to communicate better and communicate is necessesity.”
– Renee Yeo, Secretary, Becton Dickinson

“It opens my eyes about doing things in other ways to achieve the objectives”
– Ignatia Aryanti, Document Controller, Kongsberg Maritime

“This helps me to get to know my other colleagues better and also to know that they can also PLAY HARD with their hair down! Thanks for the precious experience.”
– Jasene Ong, Manager, PSB Academy

“Very enthusiastic and engaging facilitators. Fun times during activities that were played as a whole company.”
– Richalynn Leong, Lab Technologist, PSB Academy

” Hi Priscilla,

Thanks for coordinating the Team Building event last Friday. It was a great success and I am sure our staffs have enjoyed it. Please help us extend the appreciation to all the facilitators too.

Once again, would like to thank you for coordinating the programme and accommodating to our requests and demands! It has been great knowing and working with you!  ”
– Tan Lee Leng, HR Executive

“Teamwork and FOCUS are important. Very practical but too short.”
– Ronald Lam, Manager, Hitachi

“The Team Building activities selected were engaging, fun and most importantly have met the objectives. The lead facilitator, Fabian Ng, was able to engage everyone in the Team Building activities and he had made it a fun-filled session for all.”
– Kris Seow Wan Leng, HR Executive, Far East Organization

“It was a great experience to participate with colleagues of other departments which I usually do not directly work with during the programme. Would prefer programme where more individuals can take part and interact over a longer duration (2-3 days). Personally, my mobile rang several times throughout the programme as I need to work with external customers for my job scope, would prefer the programme to be conducted overseas than local where i am still obligated to attend these customers.”
– Zheng Weiqiang, Engineering Executive, Hitachi

“Fabian was able to draw good lessons from the activities and made the team laughed throughout the activities the whole morning! Excellent facilitation skills!”
– Jean Hau, Head of Learning & Organization Development, Far East Organization

“It was a day with great team building activities and it was enjoyable as we were kept occupied.”
– Lim Wen Sheng, Committee Member, Young NTUC

“Capturing of special moments and playback during mealtime.”
– Chia Ding Shan, Member, Young NTUC

“Thanks for the great fun and experiential learning you provided. It was a fantastic outcome with many lessons drawn from the activities. Great facilitation by Fabian and team!”
– Kevin, Far East Organization

“It didn’t seems as scary as I imagined.”
– Ministry of Manpower

“Activities were interesting and inspiring.”
– Natalie Sun, Senior AMS consultant, SKF Asia Pacific

“Fun learning experience.”
– Chia Choon Huat, Engineer, Hitachi

“Made participants think out of the box..that’s very practical in any ad-hoc situation faced by each individuals.”
– Lim BH, Assistant Manager, Hitachi

“Although the Facilitators come from different background, they are friendly. The activities allow every individual in the group to participate and interact with each other, promoting sense of ownership and teamwork. The video montage of us having fun serves as a beautiful memory.”
– Pow Choon Wee, Assistant Engineering Executive, Hitachi

“Teamwork and stay FOCUS in whatever you do are important.”
– Ronald Lam, Manager, Hitachi

“Facilitator made it fun…”
– Paul Knock, Manager, SKF Asia Pacific

“Thanks and keep up the good work!”
– Ron, Finance Executive, Spectra Innovations

“Our Team, we laughed and enjoyed the entire activity, thank you”
– Preeti Joshi, CS Manager, SKF Asia Pacific

“The weather held up and participants were cooperative!”
– Alvin Tay, Social Worker, Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centres

“ The new friends I’ve made really made this a pleasant experience. Coming back to FOCUS adventure after 10 years  was really memorable. Thanks to all the Facilitators which made this a wonderful part of my life. ”
– Michelle Kuah, Executive Life Planner, GE Healthcare

“The Facilitator Dean and his team made the programme a very easy going one with lots of humor injected. Participants were not made to feel bored during the course.”
– Ken Lin, Design Engineer, Jamco Aero Design & Engineering

“Discovering myself and our team. Learning how to listen, act and just try is critical to the individual and team. I know now how to build a raft and how to row in the right direction. We made it. The saying shared by the Facilitator Andre quoting Confucios – “What you hear, you will forget; what you see, you won’t remember, but what you do, you’ll understand.” Something like that sticks in my mind. Great!”
– Wenifredo Mabitad, Manager, SKF Asia Pacific

“The whole experience was good and the Facilitator was good and able to blend in with the group and not insisting on his style but adapting to the group and effectively deliver the program. Thumbs up!”
– Shirley, Vice President, CBRE Realty

“Both indoor and outdoor activities were interesting. The Facilitator was effective, he tied in the activities with the learning objectives nicely in each debrief session.”
– Alvin, GE Healthcare

“I enjoyed the debrief sessions from the Facilitators most of all. A simple activity can become so much more meaningful when explained clearly. It was an extremely enriching experience for me.”
– Zachary Young Dan Feng, Executive Financial Consultant, GE Healthcare

“The activities were very fun and the Facilitators were very friendly! Keep up the good FOCUS!!!”
– Izhar Wahid, Individual Insolvency Executive, Ministry of Law

“All Facilitators and GO are very friendly and helpful to us. A very pleasant experience in Bintan.”
– Lin Shi Ting (Stella), ITO Tender Administrator, GE Healthcare

“The activities were fun and the videography/photos were great!!!”
– Jason, Ministry of Trade & Industry

“The unity of every participant and that we put our profession aside to build a family called DDI.”
– Jerry M Lara, Senior Radiographer, National University Hospital

“An excellent way for us to bond. Thanks!”
– Mohamed Yusoff B Sharif Mohd, Public Information Officer, Land Transport Authority

“Thank you very much. It was a very well run event and would definitely consider your company for our future team building events.”
– Ken Lin, Design Engineer, Jamco Aero Design & Engineering

“ It was really fun.For the geo-caching,we learn how to use the GPS detector to track our nearest location and thus find the answer.Realise something so true in life,often we may have missed out the little thing which are so close and near to us.I like the roller coaster best and never imagine we can build one out of the simple newspapers and balloon sticks.Indeed proud of my team effort,creativity, never give up spirit.Learn to appreciate things better after this session and enjoy life better. ”
-Ying Kit, NTUC Club

The logistic arrangement and coordination pre and during the trip was flawless.
– Ong Hui Chin, SAD Training & Development Executive, Home Team Academy

The outdoor activity which highlighted the team bonding and interaction with one another.
– Magdalene Tan, Finance Executive Assistant, Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority

The Facilitators were very clear with their instructions and made the learning journey interesting.
– Shamila d/o N K Rishnasamy, Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority

It was a fun session in which officers from different divisions came together to achieve a common goal outside the office premise.
– Jane Ng, Assistant Director, Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority

The activities allowed us to apply it back to our work place.
– Susanna, Personal Assistant

The Lead Facilitator was effective and quick. He was able to lead the team to enjoy the activities and take on the learning. Our team was also cohesive and participated fully in the activities. We enjoyed the Team Building activity even though it was very hot that afternoon. Thanks to our great team and the great Facilitators!
– Elaine Chua, Senior Administrator, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore

New settings for teamwork goals: All for one one for all!

The Energizer International Handshake is interesting! Compared to those normal self introduction method used in many places.
– Tan Mui Mui, Executive, Agency for Integrated Care

I didn’t intend to participate in this team building as it was held on a Saturday. However after participating in the programme anyway, I didn’t regret it as it was fun, enjoyable, relaxing and met my company’s expectation.
– Elaine Chng, Logistics Officer, DENSO International Asia

I think we did 4 Activities and I especially liked the 3D model where a member of the team has to pass through it without touching the sticks. The learning points for this Activity are that members have learned to after look out for each other back”, it showed the importance of teamwork and having the right person for the right job.
– Doreen Thia, Management Assistant Officer, National University of Singapore

The programme was well orgainized and interesting. I enjoyed the Activities and the sharing of the video show.
– Jaime Ching, Quality Management Manager, Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority

“ All the 3 facilitators were wonderful and carried themselves very well. The aim of the course was delivered across to the participants very well and each and everyone of us enjoyed the programme. ”
– Vasantha Devi, Senior Executive Service Officer, Land Transport Authority

Our team had the most wonderful time in Bintan and we certainly look forward to more interactions with you!

– Gladies, Cisco Systems India

The venue was so amazing. We should be given more days as such courses are fun.
– Hamidah Bte Hassan, Land Transport Authority

The greetings getting to know each other better. The balancing game outdoor
– Chin Soh Mun, Dover Park Hospice

The food is good
– Tang Yoke Cheong, Land Transport Authority

We worked together as a team to finish the race.
– Noorhayati Tahir Wah loon

All the 3 faciliators were wonderful and carried themselves very well. The aim of the course was delivered across to the participants very well and each and everyone of us enjoyed the programme.
– Vasantha Devi, Land Transport Authority

All the activities are fun.
– Jenny Chan, Singapore Prison Service

The team building is fun. Love the coins games- brought across the point very well and its enjoyable.
– JJolynn Lim, Technolas Singapore

The Food was Awesome!
– Roshan, Land Transport Authority

Thanks, Everyone was enjoyed the Adventure Learning programme with FOCUS Adventure especially we had a good facilitator Mr. Fabian
– Eve Tan, GBS Singapore

“ No negative feedback. The sessions were very entertaining and fun. The Facilitator was just superb. Very good – calm, patient, and knowledgeable. ”
– Haslinda Shamsudin, Project Manager, Singapore Management University

The catering is great!

– Audrey, Land Transport Authority

The Lego Challenge! is fun and I got the opportunity to explore my own creativity.
– Emily, Land Transport Authority

It was a great experience
– Muhamad Fauzi Ibn Mat Isa, Land Transport Authority

Well first and foremost TEAMWORK. Each member their cooperation in meeting the group objectives and checking on each other’s safety as we worked together under the heat of the sun. We enjoyed it a lot and the bonding amongst the group members, which ae from different departments has made us closer to be one family (Wahloon family). Team effort has been so effective!
– Ella Parma Wah Loon

It was a good team spirit. Location was good.
– Ludwig Krieger Schneider

Distribution of attitudes or values and fun
-Rexer, Service Officer, Iggy’s

Get together with colleagues from different deptments.
-Wati Safari, Land Transport Authority

The Cooking Challenge! was fun and the facilitators were able to link up real-life work example to the activities
-Edmund Hoh, National Security Co-ordination Secretariat

The activities focused not just on teamwork (which many of us already know the importance of), but also other underlying traits such as being clear on the overall objectives of the task or mission.
– Jingyi, National Security Co-ordination Secretariat

Good that the retreat was being planned in a way that encourage team bonding, at the same time, promote Orange Revolution. It has indeed enabled me to establish rapport with both my staff from BS and counterpart at BC. Certainly agree that the objective has been achieved.
-Karen Teo, NTUC

It’s beneficial as I got to interact with my colleagues out of office hours. Even during lunch breaks it’s hard to interact with one another due to busy schedules.
– Siti Rafizah, NTUC

Getting to know better our colleagues.
-Andrew Teo, Land Transport Authority

1) all the activities were appropriate for our Team even though we have two different scope
2) the Facilitators pace is right on and it was not boring at all. He really got our attention completely!
3) the Geocaching activity is very interesting, i actually walked cos my thigh muscles ached the next day but I have never seen Sentosa like Dec 13! we will definitely be back for more Team Building activities. See you soon 
-Elaine Ong, Executive Assistant, Siemens

It was a good bonding time for the Team and the Facilitators had good sense of humour and most of us were very entertained by them.
-LOH LI LIAN, DGM, HIAP CHUAN

good fun and Team bonding
-Chia Han Sin, Director, Sales Ops APJ, MICRO FOCUS

Got to achieve what we wanted as a group.
-Anthony Poh, Manpower Services Officer, CIVICA

I was not there during the Teambulding but have heard good comments of the whole events:)
-Chua Chin Peng, Senior Executive, SAOL

Doing the fun activities together with colleagues with the orange mindset. The venue is an ideal one for carrying out the activities and achieving the objectives of Team building.
-Geraldine, Mgr, NTUC

Facilitators are able to make realistic examples to engage us and allow us to relate better to the organization.
-Chen Zhimin, BCA

Everyone in the Team participated, it was good to see!
-Tonia Still, SAS Hub Manager, ABB

The location where the Team building is held. A good Facilitator. Good Team participation. Christine is a very efficient Project Manager; very prompt and accommodating to our suggestions and requests
-EMILY TAN, SNR ADMIN ASST, SILICON

The combination of easy and difficult tasks made this activity fun and exciting!
-Marjorie, SAOL

The warmth approach by the Facilitators and Team made this a wonderful experience.
-Noraindah Dollah, Office Administrator, AMRI

The event was organised with FUN as the objective, making it a relaxed and enjoyable journey.
-Eugene, Regional Manager, RENTOKIL

good
-partha ghosh, senior scientist, AMRI

Great way to know Team mates better. Good Team building activity!
-Pius Neo, Product Manager, VOLVO

well done for overall activity. I like the starting energy, and how you end the day with video.
-azeem, BPM Consultant, SANOFI

1) all the activities were appropriate for our Team even though we have two different scope
2) the Facilitators pace is right on and it was not boring at all. He really got our attention completely!
3) the Geocaching activity is very interesting, i actually walked cos my thigh muscles ached the next day but I have never seen Sentosa like Dec 13! we will definitely be back for more Team Building activities. See you soon 
-Elaine Ong, Executive Assistant, Siemens

everything!
-Amanda, Siemens

Interesting outdoor programmes for an office worker like me.
-JASON CHANG HSU-HWI, APAC CEDIT MANAGER, VOLVO

very eventful day at USS
-priya, SRS1, AMRI

The three Facilitators are great! They make the activities very fun and very challenging! They are also very friendly and very helpful throughout the activities. They are very professional! They shall deserve service award for their outstanding performance!
-zhang weina, NUS

The programme and on how the objectives were met at the end of the day. Everyone enjoyed and had fun!
-Ernie Marlena Mokhtar, Corporate Communications Exec, MTI

Getting to know colleagues who I normally do not have interaction with.
-Colin, Marketing Communications Director, VOLVO

video sharing is interesting
-Irene Koon, Assistant Manager, Sony

Its fun and memorable…
-Veronica, Higher Executive Officer, NTU

I got to know my colleagues better and also the location (batam) added an icing to the cake
-Ramesh, Project Engineer, KONGSBERG

Andre, Dean, and Sam were great facilitators and ensured we not only had a great time but also key learning lessons and take-aways. Thank you.
-Lionel Gan, VP / GM, CIENA

The facilitators were encouraging and make teamwork more fun!
-Tan Mei Jie, Sales and Maketing Executive, MITSUI

Facilitators are able to make everyone understand and work together as team. By the end of each game, he would explain the course of the game and hope that it can apply to the working environment.
-Janet Thng, Manager, RR DONNELLEY

Good workshop as a team building event.
-Jenny Ho, Support & IT Executive, Leica

Friendly and approachable FOCUS Adventure staff. Condusive environment.
-Siti Hajar Muhammad, Clerk (MAO), NUS

Getting outdoors and sweating it out with colleagues is the best thing to bring about camaraderie amongst us.
-Gunalan, Snr IT Consultant, Parliament

The outdoor activity was enjoyable and fun.
-K Adiyapatham, Senior Associate, Parliament

Relating the activities back to the core values of the organisation.
-Tang T H, AsstDirector/Corp Svcs, Parliament

Just a note to say thank you for the fun-filled delivery of our company day. The staff had fun as it was a change from our event that we had. Thank you for acceding to our request to fulfill our last minute needs – that was wonderful.
-Hayati Shariff, Office Manager, Argus Media

Excellent !!!!!!!
-Peh Yu Fen, engineer, STARHUB

Outdoor exercise-Trusting each other and Teamwork was self explanatory and interesting exercise that we can utilize in our daily work environment
-Kapil Kharangate, Shift Leader, OILTANKING

The activities are not those typical Team Building activities.
-Jasmine Ong, Senior Trade Officer, Customs

Every activity is very challenging , as we able to use it in our workplace
-Cerrol, Alcon

The venue (outdoor environment) is able to effectively bring out the element of Team building and allows more rooms for us to bond together through participating in the outdoor activities.
-Jackson Chen, Assistant Head, Customs

1. The opportunity where managers from different countries get together and share moments to catch up, interact and enjoy themselves in a relaxed environment.

2. The people for the enthusiasm and active participation which crossed the boundaries of organisational hierchacy and the Focus Facilitators who bring the group through a series of interesting and fun activities.
-Steven Tan, SVP Commercial, NATSTEEL

“ Thank you for a fantastic time at our Team building event on 23 Nov 2012. The activities were incredibly challenging and really provided an opportunity for us to think on our feet and work together! It was really an excellent experience that some of us are still raving about it today!

Once again, thank you for taking the time to be a part of this meaningful School event. Enjoy the photos (everyone was so funny and kept the event upbeat all day) and I hope you will keep good memories of that day! ”
-Phyllis Kum, NUS Business School

The key factor was fun, It was a very pleasant experience for me. The Facilitator really knows how to make us laugh throughout the course.
-Muhammad Rafiq Bin Yazid, SPEAR Operator, SPS

The location just allow us to forget about work, the time together is much that we look out for and the fun we have seeing each other doing funny stuffs together and have it in video is what we laugh it out. That sums up our pleasant experience.
-NUS

Team Building : It is fun with full of laughs. Especially everyone start to talk how good their souvenir is. LOL
-AVP, NATSTEEL

Good
-Lim Yong Peng , AVP, NATSTEEL

I really enjoyed the Angry Bird Challenge as well as the Roller Coaster Challenge. These large scale challenges gave the Teams an objective to work towards and the end result (whether success or failure) gave us a great sense of achievement/satisfaction.
-Sylvia Fong, Senior Executive, NUHS

The activities were fun but educational.
-Criselda Villegas, ACRM, GSK

Personally, I like the blindfold and the 5cents/ 10cents games. Most importantly, the Facilitators were helpful, encouraging and fun.
-Lily, Cust Svc Exect, ST Electronic

The programme itself was just right as it allows the mixture of old and the young ones to actually collaborate and participate actively. If i were to have a programme, i will definitely take up this. I wish there is a kayaking activity.
-MUHAMMAD TAUFIK BIN MOHD MOCHTAR, Alcon

Well thought out programme and great facilitator!
-MINLAW

1 of the games are the 5 cent 10 cent coins, thats an effective game for ice-breaking.
-Esther, Admin executive, ST Electronic

Interaction of staff/Out-of-work environment/Fun activities
-Christina Lee, Residence Manager, Far East

All the Facilitators were great and helpful.
-Liu Po Tong, CNB

Facilitator was relaxed, patient and humorous. Learning points were meaningful and straight to the point.
-Madeline Chua, VP, UOB

Very engaging. Able to know more people through the programme.
-Tan Chin Hwa, Senior Trade Officer, Customs

The Team building activities was fun.
-Jaya Subramanian, HRIS, Schneider

To cultivate Team Bonding through games which strengthens our understanding for each other in which it can raise productivity for the company in the near future.
-Dang Hup Yuen, Technician, OILTANKING

Able to get together and Teamwork is very important
-Catherine Liang, senior executive, OILTANKING

The Fun of working together as a Team
-Willie Lui, Master Consultant, NTUC

Lots of humour and punchlines to get the same tacit points across!
-Dianne Swee, Principal, Ascension Kindergarden

It has created bonding and Team building. Understanding on how another party works and communicate.
-Angeline Kua, Senior Executive Assistant, NUHS

It’s my 1st time to a retreat I really enjoyed tremendously. The area is a bit run down, some mosquitos around. Should the place be tidily kept it would b a great place to have a wonderful retreat. Kitchen utensils is not complete like I needed a grater and there is none thus we have to purchase one from Vivo City which is quite expensive. Anyway, we still buy it as we need it. On the whole, it was real great fun both with the FOCUS personnel and our colleagues. Thanks once again to ALL.
-Lee Yoke Yeng Suzanne, Sne Exec Asst, NUHS

We all had fun and its really a good bonding session for us.
-Qianhan, Assistant sales manager, IKANO

Fun and meaningful programme and experienced Facilitator
-Chan Su Min, customer service assistant, TJS

The objective of bonding and working as a Team despite with differences were achieved. Points to improve: The cooking utensils and cutlery were old, dirty.The rain water was also dripping onto the utensils. Sponge was not clean.
-Christina Ng, Executive Secretary, NUHS

Cooking area just outside the training room was fantastic. I had great fun whether you are cooking or just watching my friend doing the cooking. There is a feel of bonding so kampung style.
-Kim Yeo, Executive Secretary, NUHS

Fantastic Facilitators, both TK and Hweeli and even Camera man were awesome!
-Eve Kwek, HR Manager, Schneider

Enhance relationship among each other important as a Team.
-Ng Jen Li, Senior Export Officer, TJS

Teams work is very important.
-Kwek Joo wah, Airforce Engineer, MINDEF

Meeting and get to know each others from different departments. In knowing them better and their reaction.
-Tan Yian Por, QC, OILTANKING

Able to relate activities to work
-Md Faris, Assistant HSE Engineer, PPL Shipyard

Good job FOCUS!!!! Great time with great people.
-Muhammad Faizal Bin Muhammad Shah, CERT Leader, PPL Shipyard

Good time management and friendly facilitators
-Kiew Choon Meng, Scientist, SIMTech

Good Facilitators, good food.
-Gan Chin Wei, Research Engineer, SIMTech

The entire mode, atmosphere spirit is hightened with a good sense of humour while we were enjoying the fun, we were constantly steered along the learning curve too! Thumbs Up to everyone!
-Kate Lee, PA to ED, SIMTech

The Facilitator, Joey, was able to actively engage with the participants and facilitate learning well. Concepts were clearly articulated throughout the activity. The team, Sabrina , Joey, and others who were there were very hospitable to ensure that our needs are taken care of. Thumbs up to FOCUS Adventure for the great service! Will definitely promote FOCUS service when we have other Team Building events.
-Asiha, SHRE, NTUC

It was fun
-Adrian Ow, Asst Director of Sales, Far East

Participation of everyone. Profiling is a good tool to start understanding your colleagues. Questions remains what next and how to keep the ball rolling.
-Paul Chung, Regional HR Mgr, OILTANKING

Good mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
-MM Wong, IDM, SIMTech

Friendliness of the Facilitator really helped made this into a pleasant experience. I am glad this did not turn out to be another army training camp.
-Foo Yeong Han, IDM, SIMTech

Good Facilitators, good food.
-Gan Chin Wei, Research Engineer, SIMTech

The raft making was fun, wish we could have more time to make it a success.
-Tan Poh Wee, Physicist, NUHS

The lead Facilitator is pretty interesting. The venue and the food. The rafting. Weather.
-SIMTech

passing balls to our team members – its very challenging (teamwork and FOCUSING)
-Ho Poh Geck, Patient Care Associate, NUHS

“ Such a nice event and awesome..awesome really awesome FOCUS staff.. Bryan , John both made the program interesting.. and other FOCUS staff, I really appreciated you guys are awesome among those I’ve ever met in my Team Building events.. keep it up.. I’m sure to recommend FOCUS to other organisations that want to do such an awesome adventures… ”
-Ramona Thet Mon Aye, Senior Staff Nurse, NUHS

The Strength of the Teamwork.
-Ashok Sambandam, General Manager-Sales, BASF

Duration of course is good so that I don’t stressed out staying in the course for too long
-Angela Chan, Sotheby

It was fun and new learning experience.
-Cynthia Chua, Finance Executive, SIMTech

The rafting challenge was indeed a memorable experience.
-Jenny Lam, Asst Manager, SIMTech

It was good that it was not competitive. I like it that the final winner is everyone. Good not to highlight win or lose. It makes people relax and friendly, not competitive and nasty.
-Jeanette Lim, S Research Engineer, SIMTech

Work as a Team and play as a Team.
-Lee Hui Ching, Senior Principal Executive Officer, LTA

Your Facilitators are brilliant. The time control is perfect.
-Wang Zhenfeng, Scientist, SIMTech

The game is very relevant and easy to remember its message and link it to our business
-Teguh Tarius, BASF, Head of Business Management ASEAN

Good planning and Teamwork are essential for every success.
-Kong Chun Jeng, Senior Specialist, SIMTech

The rafting exercise was good, relevant and fun. Should’ve been more of that and less listening to the Facilitator – also less group hug exercises. We’ve all been around long enough not to need that. More hands on exercises would have been better. Great day though.
-Gan Chin Wei, Research Engineer, SIMTech

Great Team building experience intial classroom time could have been much shorter and actual raft/beach time much longer
-Aiyana Currie, UBS

using play doh to describe LTA and fellow colleagues. It is a good memory.
-Lee Hui Ching, Senior Principal Executive Service Officer, LTA

The debriefing sessions at the end of each activity was insightful
-Si Min, A.M, MOM

Activities and the Teamwork we established
-KOH CK, Manager, ICPAS

Yes, the course was made particularly useful in bringing to light MPAs FIRST principles. Well-focused.
-Jass Un Janir, Civil Engineer, MPA

Good pace
-Glendon, Shipping Exec, MPA

Great Team activities!
-BAT

We truly enjoyed ourselves and there’s nothing, we can complain about. Except for The Incredible Race, some of the unfit staffs arent prepare for such vigorous exercise.
-Mark Chua, Director,Opulent Marketing

Activities are able to simulate situations in work and organization to improve Teamwork and efficiency.
-Irving, Manager,SIMTech

The energy level of the Facilitator was good and they really got everyone going.
-Keith, Novartis

It’s just the experience to go through it as a Team!
-Belle Liao, PU Coordinator, Novartis

The facilitators were great and provided avenues for us to grow, learn and work as a Team. Everyone’s enthusiasm and general positive attitude made the 2 days enjoyable and memorable.
-Charles Baz, Engineer, ST AEROSPACE

Fun! Video, photographs, all these makes the whole event very entertaining and interesting.
-Diana Ong, AGM, Opulent Marketing

It was fun !!! Laughing the majority of them time.
-CHAN WIN HUNG, NIE

The responsiveness of the participant were great and the skill of the lead and co-leads Facilitators were good.
-Tan Hoon Chiang, CIO, NIE

Great for me as a first timer
-Kevin Weng, Art Director, XM

The Facilitator is able to control the group, helpful and always with a smile. A great place for team building at a relax pace.
-Raymond Wong, IT Consultant, IDA

energetic and upbeat Facilitator
-Roslina Ng Rosli, Academy Executive, MOE

Team Building activities such as the paintball, number games.
-Phyllis Koh, Executive, MOE

Everything is good!
-Jeslyn, AVP , OCBC

The facilitators were enthusiastic and very positive. Their high energy rubbed on us and all participants were involving and stayed engaged throughout the activities!
-OCBC

As i am new to the company, this program was like ice-breaker for me. I talked with everyone in my company and if there was no such activity, it would have taken me ages to get to know each other. Thanks to my company and FOCUS Adventure.
-Vinod

Everything right – including people (colleagues and Facilitators), place (sentosa), day (Friday), weather, activities ~
-Winnie, Assistant Manager, NUS

Low wall, Rafting, game with passing the ball
-Mehrdad Zarinejad, Lead Heat treatment Initiative, SIMTech

Some of the activites were really fun and we had good laugh over it. That makes our experience very enjoyable.
-Lau Soo Khim, Research Scientist, SIMTech

I think the Facilitator was really awesome!
-Xiu Wen, Senior Associate, KPMG

Link the activities with work and have good review and conclusion
-Goh Kiah Mok, Principal Research Engineer, SIMTech

In overall, its a new experience for me..especially the rafting part 
-Tobias Bestari Tjandra, Research Engineer, SIMTech

Its been really Great and Fun and Educational!
-Hartawan Andry, Research Engineer, SIMTech

Learning with fun
-Liu Kui, Scientist, SIMTech

The sincerity in delivering the programme and the discipline of the Facilitators are commendable. These are most reflected when the safety concern of the participants comes first during the Low Wall and the Rafting activities.
-Teo Phaik Luan, Senior Officer, SIMTech

It was good to bond with all the colleagues and the Facilitators did their job well!
-Deepak Choudhury , Scientist I, SIMTech

I believe the recording of the event by pictures and video will make a long lasting memory of the event. Physical activity is good and sharing tasks with colleagues in a different setting is really an great experience. I personally enjoyed most the low wall climbing and the rafting experience in the lagoon.
-Juan Carlos Hernandez, Scientist, SIMTech

Superb
-ANNAMALAI VELU, Sr. Chemical Technician, MSD

“ Priscilla!

We had a BLAST!

Thank you so much for organizing this, and do pass on my deep appreciation to Brian and the team who went all out on an adventure around the Marina Area to take Photos and look for interesting spots for the photo hunt. Great job to you all!

And I would LOVE to watch the video and see all the raw photos of that wonderful day! ?

It still puts a smile on our faces when we talk about it!

Thank you Priscilla, Brian and TEAM, for all the video, and photo taking efforts, taking on the rain and shine!! ”
-Kristine Kesavan, Financial Analyst, ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

The fun activities.
-Eileen Yong, Senior Officer, MIZUHO

The Facilitators approach.
-CT. ARUNACHALAM, LEAD TECHNICIAN, MSD

Good to meet colleagues from different departmetns outside our company premises. Facilitator managed to break the ice. We had a little bit bad luck with the weather, which hampered somewhat our hunt for answers.
-Johannes Huth, Dir Product Marketing, BOSCH

Overall programme was just right for the group which consist of quite a number of aged personnel; not too much of physically demanding activities. Everyone had fun throughout the day.
-Ang Wee Boon, Senior Production Supervisor, MSD

Really had a great day with Focus Adventure and thanks to the Facilitators for the fun (with Teamwork concepts) we had.
-Ramannan Ravindran, Senior Technician, MSD

Everybody had fun.
-Felix, RBU3, BOSCH

We played games together and sharing feelings,it makes us become more unity,and further understand each other,and at the same time, the relationship between us get more close.
-Helen, Promoter, Karcher

Hi Fabian & Tessa,

Just wanted to say a big thank you for being a key factor in making our retreat a success. We’d like to also thank you for all the minor details that we have on so many occasions addressed and needed your help to deal with. Thanks for the patience! With the detailed planning and conscious revisions, we received an overall positive sentiment. Everyone parted happy, with good reviews.

Fabian, you were a fantastic facilitator! Thank you for your time and dedication in helping us, despite the unique requirements and requests along the way.

Big thanks, again 
-Nurul Maideen, Senior Client Relations Executive, Brandtology

Fun and Fun:-)
-Max Tan, Sales Engineer, Karcher

Interactive and sharing of our experiences
-Stella Neo, General Manager, BOSCH

Really have a lot of fun here
-Kenny, Karcher

We liked that there were people to provide guidance and directions so as to ensure smooth facilitation from drop off point to the pick up point. Facilitators show initiatives and we were all given a welcome print-out of the group photos which made a nice touch.
-Jana Ang, Controller, BOSCH

Dynamics The place itself Entire day with workmates, with a different FOCUS.
-Luciano André, Production Manager, Lanxess

Friendly and supportive Facilitators, interactive activities
-Jesslynn Lim, Receptionist, SWAROVSKI

Getting everybody and split them into smaller groups then get the groups to compete in the rafting only to learn that it takes the entire group to successfully open the treasure chest. Nobody gets left behind stuffs, I say its really cool. Cheers guys!!!
-Mohamed Salleh Bin Abdul Aziz, Technician, CAPITAMALLS

Encouragements from Facilitators! 
-Au Mei Xian, SO (IMR), HTA

The enviroment is great.
-Michael Tham, Admin. Asst, SWAROVSKI

Great coordination and friendly Facilitators made the whole course very enjoyable albeit we all wished that the accomodation would have been the resort throughout the period. 
-Dinesh Kumar Rai, ASP, HTA

very enriching Team building session
-CINDY, INTERNATIONAL GRAD, SC

Overall the program was designed very well. The High Element in particular was very adventurous and showing video at end of the day on activities and fun moments during the day was very humorous.
-Rajesh, Finance Director, JOHNSON

I learn a new meaning to TEAM Thankful Empower Align goals – individual, department company Motivate
-Irene Ong, Finance & Operations Manager, hansgrohe

So Gooooooood ^^
-Erick, Market Developer, hansgrohe

Takeaways were corealted with work , which was nice and useful, May be as action point and noted and sent to all participants for memories
-BALJINDER PAL SINGH, SALES MANAGER, Gemalto (Security)

l like the programme and we all enjoy it and having fun !!!
-Cheryl Lee, BPA, NOVARTIS

The Geocaching Challenge is both enjoyable and one learning experience for all of us
-Analyn Leyva, Business Planning Analyst, NOVARTIS

Integration, new experiences.
-Jose Chytry, Lanxess

The location and enthusistic Facilitor (Fabian) made the day 
-Elsie Wong, Management Assistant, hansgrohe

The Teamwork and bonding with the colleagues.
-Wendy Tey, Senior Channel Enablement Manager, SAP

I shall remember to apply the new meaning of Thanks Empower Align Motivate for managing staff and bringing team cohesiveness to achieve oneness
-Irene Ong, Finance & Ops Manager, INDIAN RAILWAYS, hansgrohe

The Teamwork and bonding with the colleagues.
-Selamat Dorkijo, Snr Admin Asst, INDIAN RAILWAYS, ExxonMobil

Ability of the FOCUS Team to create the right environment for Team building and carry out activities in a very organized manner. Dean has a great sense of humor.
-VIVEK PRATAP SINGH, GENERAL MANAGER – PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN, INDIAN RAILWAYS, INSEAD

Very friendly and humourous Facilitators.
-Caroline Low, Associate, Ernst n Young

In every single challenges, groups worked together, encouraged each other, supported each other, tried to find the solution in many different ways, listened each others, etc.. I became to understand more of collective action. Exactly, Ive already known about that. However this time I felt real.
-Khaing Zar Aung, Member, ITUC

Great Facilitators who have great personality and skill set to energize and break the ice with ease and able to create a very warm and conducive environment to bond with colleagues and Team build !
-Lee Poh Kwang, Manager, Ernst n Young

Enjoyed!
-tan siew kian, pharmacy assistant, NUH

Good
-Apparao, Developer, DHL

The whole workshop was really enjoyable and relax. During the process, I got to refresh reflect my objectives; learnt the importance of Teamwork and each member in my Team has their own strength / weakness; each can make valuable contributions to the Team regardless of their position
-Beh Siam Choo, Manager, SPH

fun and exciting and at the same time builds up Teamwork within our group.
-iver rosado, affiliate, ITUC

I love it to go there. a lot fo fun and we can gather at the same time with our colleages.. loving day.
-Maung myo, Process technician, Novartis

While enjoying the fun in the games and exercises, bonding is enhanced. Even though it is all play, planning on how to go about completing each game or exercise resonates throughout. Sharing resources and ideas with other Teams also reinforces Teamwork.
-Chow Fong Leng, AVP, SPH

The small games which was conducted and the Teams formed for cooking.
-Aloysius fabian Selvarajah, Consultant, DHL

Experience and good coordination to Facilitate the whole event make this very successful
-Hendro, Senior System Analyst, DHL

Fun
-Tavenisa Tuiloruma, ITUC

4 Different workable Roller coaster made and combined together also make it workable. It is really a Teamwork and also I understand that everybody have their own potential and if we use it in right direction we can make achievement in our life!
-Xavier Andrews, Shift Specialist, SHELL

Good Food, Facilitators were brilliant as they kept the group moving.
-Alvin Soh, Admin Assistant, SPH

Thank you very much for the wonderful Team building event at Sentosa over the weekend ! All my colleagues had a great time.

Special thanks to James, Dean and Fajri (I hope I got his name correct), who have amazing skills and talents to break the ice with ease, bring the whole Team together as one and make us feel so much at “home” with great laughter !

All in all, it was a fantastic !

Thanks again !
-Lee Poh Kwang, Manager, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP

Good Food, Facilitators were brilliant as they kept the group moving.
-Alvin Soh, Admin Assistant, SPH

Good Food, Facilitators were brilliant as they kept the group moving.
-Alvin Soh, Admin Assistant, SPH

The Facilitators managed to engage the participants very well.
-Louis Lim, Pharmacist, NUH

The Facilitator were all very friendly and able to present clearly.
-SPH

Half day program was excellent. The Facilitators were superb. Well done and thank you.
-Kevin Dunleavy, HR Director, COCA COLA