You certainly already know that the mountain has recognized virtues on health, by improving the production of red blood cells, and the transport of oxygen by the blood to our tissues, our muscles and even our brain.
Beyond the beneficial effect on the health of your employees, did you know that a seminar in the mountains can also strengthen the collective of your team?
Find out how a mountain seminar can boost energy and motivation, stimulate creativity and develop cohesion in your team, offering a unique and unforgettable experience to your employees.
1 – A seminar in the mountains takes you out of the routine
Getting out of the usual office setting is the first step towards team building. Organizing a seminar in the mountains allows your employees to get away from their daily routine and immerse themselves in a stimulating natural environment.
The exceptional natural environment of the Alps offers a privileged setting for your seminar, conducive to relaxation, reflection and creativity. The seminar in the mountains immediately transports you to a magical and inspiring universe, and thus allows team members to reconnect with each other in a different context.
With its rejuvenating landscapes, snow-capped peaks, sparkling lakes and rich cultural heritage, the seminar in the mountains is ideal to recharge the batteries, stimulate creativity, promote exchanges and strategic thinking.
2 – Conviviality is reinforced during a seminar in the mountains in a chalet
Beyond the exceptional natural setting, the warm and authentic accommodation in a chalet or a charming hotel, propels you during your seminar in the mountains in a privileged atmosphere to create links and memories together.
Cabin accommodation promotes the conviviality of the teams, while preserving intimacy participants in the mountain seminar. Indeed, the chalets have spacious common living areas encouraging sharing and informal moments, around a traditional breakfast or a tasty dinner for example.
The chalets are also spacious enough to respect everyone's privacy, each of the bedrooms being en suite with a private bathroom.
We can accommodate up to 80 people in a hotel in Savoie and Haute-Savoie. Pointe de sel offers chalets with all necessary equipment for your moments of conviviality and workshops. The rooms and equipment for your meetings are available according to your needs throughout your seminar in the mountains.
Let us know your needs for your brainstorming workshops, training and discussions: plenary meeting room with projection equipment, or warm spaces with, for example, sofas for brainstorming or your strategic exchanges.
To enhance conviviality, some chalets have a relaxation area with swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, table football, board games, dance floors or karaoke...
Select your cottage for your seminar in the mountains with Pointe de sel.
3 – Unforgettable team building in a seminar in the mountains
The advantages of a seminar in the mountains also lie in the multitude of possible team-building activities, whatever the season. Mountain activities will allow your employees to strengthen their ties and promote team cohesion.
In winter, the ski seminar is of course highly appreciated by the teams, whether your employees are beginners or more experienced in skiing. You can also organize a seminar with varied and very cohesive off-ski activities. For example, you can opt for a mountain hike on snowshoes, a cross-country skiing or biathlon session, an igloo building or snowmobile outing, or an evening in the heart of a traditional chalet after a torchlight walk. There are many possibilities to create strong and memorable moments.
In spring, summer and autumn, nature also allows multiple variations. For example, you can select a fun activity of building rafts on a lake, a thematic nature hike, an adventure course or a rafting descent.
These stimulating mountain activities require effective communication, a mutual trust and cooperation to be carried out successfully. By working together to overcome challenges, team members develop closer ties and get to know each other better.
The program of your mountain seminar is built in your image, and organized turnkey to offer you a bubble of disconnection and reconnection as a team.
For your safety and that of your teams, mountain activities are supervised by professional guides and mountain or high-mountain instructors.
4 – The development of skills in seminars in the mountains
A seminar in the mountains offers you the opportunity to highlight the leadership within your team. Outdoor activities require quick and efficient decision-making. By giving each member of the team the opportunity to take responsibility and guide the group, you encourage the leadership development and the expression of each person's skills. It also promotes a better understanding of strengths and talents individuals within the team.
You can also involve during your seminar at the chalet a coach or high-level athlete. Top athletes have skills that can be easily transferred to the business world. They are used to setting ambitious goals, working in a team, handling pressure and maintaining constant motivation. The intervention of a coach or an athlete allows teams to discover and learn these key skills to apply them in their own professional life. Time management, effective communication and leadership techniques are integral parts of training for top athletes, making them valuable lessons for participants.
5 – A sharing of experience with common challenges
Doing things together is essential to strengthen the bonds between team members. A seminar in the mountains offers the possibility of meeting common challenges, which creates a sense of belonging and unity.
Overcoming obstacles together, such as climbing a peak or completing an engaging sporting activity, builds trust and solidarity between team members. These shared memories will continue to strengthen relationships within the team long after the seminar is over.
You can also share all these good memories around a tasty and famous Savoyard gastronomy. Our chefs indeed enhance your days with delicious Savoyard or French meals, adapted to your desires, with fresh and seasonal products. We can also advise you for your lunches on the slopes or evening in a traditional or gastronomic restaurant during the Savoie seminar.
The organization of catering at the chalet can be done either with a hotel service or in a more friendly way with meal delivery so that you feel at home.
In conclusion: opt for a seminar in the mountains
Organizing a seminar in the mountains is a wise choice to strengthen team cohesion in an enchanting setting. The exotic landscapes, far from the usual office setting, the warm chalets, the stimulating activities or coaching, and the wealth of sharing make the seminar in the mountains an inspiring and unforgettable moment for your team.
Outdoor team-building activities encourage collaboration, leadership, and decision-making, while shared experiences create lasting memories and strengthen bonds among team members. Offer your team an unforgettable experience and strengthen the cohesion of your company by organizing a seminar in the mountains.
Call on a mountain seminar professional in the Alps
Pointe de sel accompanies you for theorganization of your seminar in the mountains, in Savoie and Haute-Savoie.
Let us know your objectives, the number of participants in your group, your wishes in terms of accommodation, in a privatized chalet or in a charming hotel, and your activity schedule. We take care of the organization entirely or in co-construction with you and your teams.
With the status of travel agency approved by Atout France, Pointe de sel can organize your entire bespoke seminar in the mountains, with all the accommodation, catering, activities, training, coaching, transport and all other services required.
Pointe de sel has Professional Liability insurance as well as a Financial Guarantee in accordance with the regulations in force.
