Companies are paying up to $100,000 for extreme leadership training that has employees playing military games and pretending they are Tom Cruise in 'Top Gun'

• Businesses are paying for extreme leadership trainings, including "Top Gun"-style flight simulations, The New York Times reported.
• These workplace exercises can run organizations as much as $100,000 per session.
• They also signal a swing towards a more hands-on leadership style.

Out with trust falls and mini golf, and in with piloting fighter jets and changing tires: A slew of companies are changing the tone of leadership trainings and team-building exercises to mimic an adrenaline-packed action blockbuster.