This team building exercise helps remote teams connect and get to know each other better. It takes 30 mins to complete, is great for team of 6 people and more. You can run it every month or two, and still get great results.
This is an easy to facilitate fun way of driving personal connections i...
This team building exercise helps remote teams connect and get to know each other better. It takes 30 mins to complete, is great for team of 6 people and more. You can run it every month or two, and still get great results.
This is an easy to facilitate fun way of driving personal connections in your group, company or organization.��To Build Community:
Read the run of show description on the next slide.
Send out a 25 min meeting invite to those invited. (Start at :05 after)
Select 3 Topic slides and put the rest in appendix ( or add your own)
Do a test run of putting people in break out rooms.
Before your meeting do 10 jumping jacks (or scaled exercise) and listen to your favorite feelgood music.
Have a great meeting and then learn from it and try it again.
Run of Show
:05 Begin Meeting and Welcome everyone and talk through the schedule and example connection topic.
:10 Introduce the Topic #1 and send everyone to their first 1:1 break out room. If there is an odd number, you can make a group of three or match yourself with that person.
:14 Bring everyone back to main room, ask them to write their shared connection answer in the chat. You can read them out as they come in.
:15 Introduce the Topic #2 and send them out to a new 1:1 break out room.
:19 Bring people back to main room, share topic via chat, read them out.
:20 Introduce Topic #3 and send them out to a new 1:1 break out room.
:24 Bring them back and invite sharing in the chat, and read aloud to the group some of the answers. Open it to reflections, or just close it there.
:30 End the call on time, possibly say “Hope this brought some energy to your day and you got to know some people better, have a great day!”
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MEET
THREE
THURSDAYS
TEAM BUILDING
EXERCISE
This is an easy to facilitate fun way of driving personal
connections in your group, company or organization.
To Build Community:
1)Read the run of show description on the next slide.
2)Send out a 25 min meeting invite to those invited. (Start at :05 after)
3)Select 3 Topic slides and put the rest in appendix ( or add your own)
4)Do a test run of putting people in break out rooms.
5)Before your meeting do 10 jumping jacks (or scaled exercise) and listen to
your favorite feelgood music.
6)Have a great meeting and then learn from it and try it again.
FACILITATORS NOTES – REMOVE BEFORE PRESENTATION
:05 Begin Meeting and Welcome everyone and talk through the schedule and example
connection topic.
:10 Introduce the Topic #1 and send everyone to their first 1:1 break out room. If there is an odd
number, you can make a group of three or match yourself with that person.
:14 Bring everyone back to main room, ask them to write their shared connection answer in the
chat. You can read them out as they come in.
:15 Introduce the Topic #2 and send them out to a new 1:1 break out room.
:19 Bring people back to main room, share topic via chat, read them out.
:20 Introduce Topic #3 and send them out to a new 1:1 break out room.
:24 Bring them back and invite sharing in the chat, and read aloud to the group some of the
answers. Open it to reflections, or just close it there.
:30 End the call on time, possibly say “Hope this brought some energy to your day and you got to
know some people better, have a great day!”
FACILITATORS NOTES – REMOVE BEFORE PRESENTATION
SCHEDULE
- Welcome
- Repeat 3x:
4 Min Breakouts
Find Your Connection
Come Back to Main Room
Share in Chat
- Closing
Example Connection Topic:
Fast Food
In’N Out 5 GuysTaco Bell
You
Your Partner
Find Your Connection
Topic: FAVORITE SNACKS
Find Your Connection
Topic: BEST MUSIC FOR CAR
RIDES
Find Your Connection
Topic: FAVORITE MUSICAL
ARTIST
Find Your Connection
Topic: FAVORITE MOVIE
Find Your Connection
Topic: FAVORITE ACTOR
Find Your Connection
Topic: FAVORITE SPORT OR
ATHLETE
Find Your Connection
Topic: BEST FAST FOOD CHAIN
Find Your Connection
Topic: DESIRED WORK SUPERPOWER
Find Your Connection
Topic: FAVORITE PLACE IN NATURE
Find Your Connection
Topic: <Add your idea here>
WAY TO GET TO KNOW OTHERS!
HOPE YOU HAD FUN!
Hi!
This is a Team Building Exercise by me, Joe.
I like building awesome things and learning all along the way.
If you like this deck, connect with me on Linked In.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joemellin/
I would love to learn about your experience using it and hear about
what other things you are up to / excited about.
:)