Yeah, Yeah, Yeah Invention
Group game with two random words together as a new invention the group creates one yes, and statement at at time.
by Erica MarxGoal
enjoy yes, and in a group
Instructions
Ask for 2 random nouns (or have on papers)
these two words are the new invention (ie. spider toaster)
In small groups, each person gives one yes, and offer to what was said before and the group says "yeah, yeah, yeah" and then the next person gives their offer.
Player 1: It's a toaster that has dozens of attachment arms (legs)
All: yeah, yeah, yeah
Player 2: And each leg can create a different beverage
All: yeah, yeah, yeah
etc.
Background
Described to me by Jim Karwisch
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I help teams connect, collaborate, and perform at their best in both virtual and in-person environments. As an executive and leadership coach, I design highly engaging experiences where people can think together, navigate challenges, and strengthen the way they work. With a background in leadership coaching, facilitation, and applied improvisation, I create interactive retreats, conferences, and networking events that energize participants and create lasting impact. My work creates the conditions for psychological safety, honest communication, and deep collaboration, allowing teams to build trust, navigate challenges, and achieve meaningful results together. I am deeply committed to mission-driven organizations. As a board member of the International Applied Improvisation Network, I partner with nonprofit and social justice leaders to help their teams thrive in fast-changing environments.
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