#413: For Your Next Icebreaker Session, Play One Of these Revealing Games About Yourself
Introduction
Today, on the "People Skills" newsletter, we're delving into our collection of Trainers' Resources slides.
This collection is a treasure chest of material for those of you who run workshops and consists of 78 PowerPoints on Icebreakers, Workshop Games, and Stories that Coach.
Today, we've chosen 15 of the best icebreakers on "something about yourself" for your workshop. So, without further ado, here they are...
01. Normally At This Time
This icebreaker gets trainees to describe what they would be doing if they weren't on the course.
02. Lucky Dip
This icebreaker gets the group to submit a piece of personal information and to see if the rest of the group can guess who it is.
03. Putting Us On the Map
This icebreaker gets trainees to create a map of where everyone lives.
04. Human Bingo
This icebreaker gets trainees to fill out a Bingo card by finding people who match the features on the card.
Worksheet: Human Bingo
05. My First and Worst Jobs
This icebreaker gets trainees to post both their first and worst jobs while others have to decide whose they are.
06. Features and Benefits
This icebreaker gets trainees to think about their jobs not just in terms of activities but also as benefits to others.
07. Party Pieces
This icebreaker gets everyone to think about a skill they can perform well and how they would demonstrate it to others.
08. Would You Rather...?
This icebreaker gets trainees to decide their preferences from a list of two equally important options.
Worksheet: Would You Rather...?
09. Three Shining Moments
This icebreaker gets trainees to think of three shining moments in their career and share them with others.
10. The Superstar Questionnaire
This icebreaker gets trainees to answer the questions on the "Superstar Questionnaire" from the "Inside the Actor's Studio" programme.
Worksheet: The Superstar Questionnaire
11. The Proust Questionnaire
This icebreaker gets trainees to answer the questions of the Proust Questionnaire.
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Worksheet: The Proust Questionnaire
12. 2-Minute Mixer
This icebreaker gets trainees to introduce themselves to five others inside 1 minute each.
13. Table Topics
This icebreaker gets trainees to answer random questions about themselves that the group have devised.
14. The Four Elements
This icebreaker gets trainees to decide which of the four elements they are most like.
Worksheet: The Four Elements
15. Solo Challenge
This icebreaker gets the group to agree tasks that they think will challenge others in the group.
What Next?
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