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Controller Chaos

Lead. Manage. Succeed.

Master resource management, build collaboration, prioritise critical tasks and thrive in pressure-driven situations with Controller Chaos.

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In Person/ Virtual

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6–100 participants

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1.5–3 hours

Ready to transform the way your team approaches leadership and collaboration in high-pressure environments? The Controller Chaos simulation is dynamic and business-focused. It’s designed to drive results where it matters most: strategic thinking, adaptability and communication under pressure.

Controller Chaos throws participants into the thrilling role of an air traffic controller tasked with landing as many planes as possible – while balancing critical priorities, navigating shared resources and adapting swiftly to new challenges. Will your team rise to the challenge and earn their spot in PATCH – the Phuel Airport Traffic Controllers Hall of Heroes?

This experience reveals essential truths about team dynamics, resource sharing and competitive priorities. More fundamentally, it spotlights how “Me vs. We” mindsets can shift outcomes for individuals, teams and the organisation as a whole.

Controller Chaos is not just about results. It’s about discovering how strategic thinking, flexibility and communication under pressure can drive success in complex, high-stakes environments.

Perfect for team-building sessions, corporate events or as a standalone experience within broader leadership or performance-focused initiatives.

Ready to amplify teamwork and drive results?

What are the business outcomes of Controller Chaos?

Your team will develop capabilities, mindsets and tools to:

  • Enhance resource coordination among teams or departments, even in time-sensitive situations
  • Prioritise critical tasks while managing competing goals
  • Collaborate effectively in stressful situations by engaging in critical dialogue and achieving shared objectives
  • Adopt a flexible approach to strategy, ensuring consistent results under rapidly changing conditions
  • Build a ‘team of teams’ mindset to drive organisational success as a unified operational force

FAQs

Controller Chaos is ideal for teams looking to push themselves in managing shared resources, competing priorities and adapting dynamically to high-pressure situations. The simulation is effective for all levels, from individual contributors to executives, and fosters growth in organisations seeking improved coordination and teamwork.


Controller Chaos is tailored for groups of between 6 and 100 participants, making it flexible for team workshops and larger corporate events.


Absolutely! Controller Chaos is available for both in-person and virtual delivery, making it ideal for remote teams, hybrid organisations or digital corporate events.


Yes! Controller Chaos fits seamlessly into offsites, conferences and corporate events as a high-energy activity to immerse participants while boosting engagement, collaboration and decision-making skills under pressure.

Phuel will work with you to understand your overall vision for the event and ensure your simulation is seamlessly integrated. We can also help you with your entire conference, offsite, program, workshop or corporate event.


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