Secondhand story
This method teaches participants to work together as a team, even under pressure or constant changes. It requires them to be flexible and creative.
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Broken Email
This a simple game in which participants play in teams and their task is to replicate an image shown to the first team member as they are set up in a chain. The winner is the first team to correctly reproduce the "email"
Hot Surprise Pillow
An ice-breaker activity that is fun for everyone.
Helium Stick
A great and simple activity for fostering teamwork and problem solving with no setup beforehand.
Birthday Lineup
This is a simple warmup game where people use non-verbal communication to organise themselves into lines based on the give criteria
Teammates
Participants work individually, thinking about three teams and the behaviors of desirable teammates and undesirable teammates. Later, they work with a partner (and still later, in teams) to prepare a list of dos and don'ts for being a desirable teammate.
Musical Chairs (Teamwork Style)
A teamwork focused spin on the classic game, Musical Chairs. Participants must come up with creative ways to keep everybody "in" as chairs are removed!
Bright Blurry Blind
This is an exercise for creating a sense of community, support intra and inter departmental communication and breakdown of “Silos” within organizations. It allows participants to openly speak about current issues within the team and organization.
Impulse
Impulse (also known as Pass the Pulse) is a great exercise for teamwork and breaking the ice at the same time.
Team Charter
Reflecteren op de sterke en zwakke vaardigheden van deelnemers.
Team Credo-Scrabble
Das Team bekommt den Auftrag einen Slogan, ein Credo bzw. einen Schlachtruf für den Tag zu schreiben. Dabei dürfen sie nur die Buchstaben ihrer eigenen Vornamen benutzen.