People completing the Save The Titanic leadership development and team building program from Learn2
Team Building2 min read

Save the Titanic: The Immersive Leadership Experience That Installs Decision-Under-Pressure (F8)

By Doug Bolger|

Save the Titanic is the Learn2 immersive leadership experience where teams make high-stakes decisions under simulated crisis — and four behaviors surface in 90 minutes that take 12 months to see in the real team. Who decides when the facts are incomplete. Who defers when they should commit. Who names the uncomfortable truth out loud. Who reverts to the comfortable habit under pressure. Each behavior is a leadership signal that a 360-review cannot capture.

The program is a compressed Titanic-crisis simulation. Teams work the problem with time pressure, asymmetric information, and real-team composition. The facilitator observes. The participants make the calls. The debrief surfaces the gaps between how the team thought it decided and how it actually decided — the same gap that shows up in the real quarter, three months later, when a similar-shaped situation hits the real business. Participants leave with specific practices to change before Monday.

Below is what the experience actually installs, the four-stage participant-driven design behind it (experience → prep → run → debrief), and the named-client outcomes that make it one of the few immersive leadership experiences with a real ROI story. Book a demo at the product site linked below.

People completing the Save The Titanic leadership development and team building program from Learn2

Save the Titanic™ immersive Leadership Development and Team Building program is an unforgettable experience.

Your team is immersed as the Senior Officers aboard the Titanic to tackle the impending disaster. Think fast. Think smart. Your decisions mean the difference between the life and death of your passengers — and metaphorically for your business.

Hands-on Learning and Leader Development

Our Save the Titanic program allows participants to learn by doing. Your team will learn to take responsibility for the situation and find the solutions necessary to save the day — no matter what the obstacles. Participants get feedback on their actions and the consequences of their choices. In this fast-paced and unpredictable leadership simulation, you get a first-hand opportunity to see your people in action.

Key Learnings and Program Takeaways

Your leaders and teams will leave Save the Titanic™ better equipped to:

  • Work through confusion and insufficient information to make bold and effective decisions in the face of extreme challenges   
  • Take responsibility and think beyond the limits of what seems possible   
  • See how an individual’s behavior impacts the team’s success   
  • Embrace a new framework for collaboration and see extraordinary results that can be achieved by the team  
  • Ask better questions and add context to communicate more effectively with your team

The journey continues as participants learn to lead in a new way with new tools to achieve extraordinary results.

Team Building Designed to Engage and Inspire

Preview the experience with Learn2’s Save the Titanic Participant Promo video or read the full program description.

Save the Titanic has been shaped and developed over more than 20 years and offers both in-person and digital deliveries to complement your diverse needs.  See if our Save the Titanic Leadership Development and Team Building experience is for you by simply entering your information below to book a 10-minute Discovery Call and reserve your place for our next LIVE Save the Titanic program demo.

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