4 Conversation Starter Questions For Work
How do you create meaningful conversations at work? Whether you’re breaking the ice in a meeting, facilitating deeper dialogue, or simply trying to connect with colleagues, the right questions can spark engagement and foster a positive team culture. Below, I’ll share four powerful conversation starters—each under four words—that you can use to ignite meaningful conversations […]
Virtual Team Building Activities For Large Groups
In late 2024, we are well past the height of COVID, yet many of us still find ourselves attending virtual meetings. Unfortunately, a lot of those meetings have fallen into bad habits—becoming passive, dull, and filled with consumption-only content, especially when large groups are involved. If you’re here, you’re probably looking to break that trend […]
No Prep Icebreakers For Adults
So, you’re searching for icebreakers for adults, and you’ve stumbled upon this guide featuring five no prep icebreakers. I do this for a living, and I’m here to share the best of the best. I’m also going to help you avoid one of the biggest pitfalls when leading icebreakers with adults. Let’s be honest—if you’re […]
4 Team-Building Activities For Corporate Events
If you Google team-building activities for corporate events, you’ll find plenty of ideas like bowling nights or happy hours. But you’ve landed on the right page, where I’m going to share four impactful exercises that can truly help your team build lasting connections. These activities go beyond the typical corporate fun and focus on creating […]
7 Amazing Icebreakers for College Students
This post is going to unpack seven amazing icebreakers that work incredibly well for college students. Whether you’re dealing with first-year students who are nervous, trying to be cool, and feeling a bit uncomfortable, or you’re engaging upperclassmen, these icebreakers are designed to make meaningful connections. And let’s face it, facilitating an icebreaker with people […]
How To Conduct Effective Meetings
60 minutes go by, everybody walks out of the room or clicks off Zoom. “That meeting should have been an email.” We want to avoid this at all costs. How do you conduct really effective meetings? I’m going to give you two tools in this video. The first tool you can think of as a […]
How To Become a Master Facilitator
Today I’m starting a new series of videos that I’m really excited for you to get to check out. We’re going to take a look at me actually putting some of these concepts and activities I talk about into practice. You’ll be able to watch live as I work with a group I recently had […]
How Can I Improve Large Group Gatherings?
8,300 Years of Experience Today’s video is a little different. Instead of a talking head style, where I sit and talk to you about whatever the topic is, this time I’m going to actually show you how I make larger group gatherings more fun – no one sitting around and staring at someone on a […]
How to Close a Conference: Appreciation vs. Affirmation Activity
What the Brain Remembers The brain’s capacity to recall doesn’t necessarily expand over time. Reflecting on our recent experiences, our memory follows a certain curve, which has only a downward trajectory. I call this the Curve of Forgetting—so do learning scientists. Drawing below compliments of my friend, Col Fink. Once this discussion is finished, there’s […]
Best Team Activities to Increase Engagement
When it comes to enhancing team engagement, you don’t want to rely on activities that might only offer marginal results. In this article, I’ll share three highly effective exercises that have proven to foster genuine engagement. The best part? These activities are not only impactful but also free, easily accessible, and require no sign-ups, logins, […]
