Library of facilitation techniques

One person holds up an object to the camera The rest of the group is given 8 seconds to find a matching object The first person decides what is the best match

Players complete the sentence "I could tell you a story about...", responding to the facilitator's prompt of the nature of the story. The story is not told as part of the exercise.

A fun energizer that uses multiple senses.

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.

The real name of this jolt is Proactive Planning, but using that name will give away the key point that we want players to discover. Presented as a word game, this jolt lulls lures players to go after immediate gains in a mindless fashion only to regret the action later.

This exercise can be used as a warm-up for project and other planning processes. It can also be used in team building.

While it is admirable to share our gratitude and good feelings with others, we rarely stop to think about what giving others our gratitude can do for us. As it turns out, it does quite a lot for our brains, resilience, and mental well-being.

Organize the day's meeting by co-creating and assigning roles among participants.

A focused meditation to become present and aware. We accept our feelings, leaving behind what we doesn't serve us right now. A ideal way to open a workshop or team meeting.

Discuss many different topics in a structured and fair way.

Count fast down from 8 to 1 while shaking each body limb as a group

In pairs, players mirror one another's movements.