Library of facilitation techniques

People introduce each other and take the other person's name. Continue until you meet your own name and the you sit down.

What wishes do participants have for your training session? Which of these wishes do the most participants share?

Here's an opening activity that helps the participants to generate a list of wishes, discuss them, and identify the highest-priority wishes.

Player 1 has a problem, Player 2 solves it with a random object, Player 1 is thankful.

This activity can serve multiple purposes. It can be used as an energiser or ice breaker for groups that a bit low on energy or first meet each other. Another purpose of the game could be enhance teamwork and show that different people with different beats can make an orchestra.

A great get-to-know activity that dives a bit deeper than regular name repeating games.

Vote with your feet exercise to set up insightful conversations and activities

Get to know each other by sharing your personal universe

Players get in groups of three and form a “house” with the end players raising their arms in a “roof” above the inside players. There are three commands that cause the players to move: