Bright Spots
Bright Spots is a relationship mapping exercise that helps participants build useful connections and understand how people, roles, or ideas relate.
How to run it
- 6 Debrief
- Bright Spots From Teampedia Jump to: navigation, search It is helpful for team members to share stories of successes and highlights.
- Contents 1 Objectives 2 Group Size 3 Materials 4 Set Up 5 Directions 6 Debrief 7 Alternatives Objectives Inspiration, encouragement, celebration, appreciation of what has "gone right," getting to know each other, upliftment .
- Group Size Small Medium Large Materials none Set Up Sit together where everyone can hear and see all others.
- Ask people to think about good things that have happened in the past week/month/year related to their involvement withe team's activities.
- Directions Each person in turn tells his/her "bright spot." The descriptions can be very brief.
- 1 Objectives 2 Group Size 3 Materials 4 Set Up 5 Directions 6 Debrief 7 Alternatives
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Bright Spots From Teampedia Jump to: navigation, search It is helpful for team members to share stories of successes and highlights.
Contents 1 Objectives 2 Group Size 3 Materials 4 Set Up 5 Directions 6 Debrief 7 Alternatives Objectives Inspiration, encouragement, celebration, appreciation of what has "gone right," getting to know each other, upliftment .
Group Size Small Medium Large Materials none Set Up Sit together where everyone can hear and see all others.
Ask people to think about good things that have happened in the past week/month/year related to their involvement withe team's activities.
Directions Each person in turn tells his/her "bright spot." The descriptions can be very brief.
1 Objectives 2 Group Size 3 Materials 4 Set Up 5 Directions 6 Debrief 7 Alternatives
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Bright Spots. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Bright Spots From Teampedia Jump to: navigation, search It is helpful for team members to share stories of successes and highlights.; Contents 1 Objectives 2 Group Size 3 Materials 4 Set Up 5 Directions 6 Debrief 7 Alternatives Objectives Inspiration, encouragement, celebration, appreciation of what has "gone right," getting to know each other, upliftment .; Group Size Small Medium Large Materials none Set Up Sit together where everyone can hear and see all others.; Ask people to think about good things that have happened in the past week/month/year related to their involvement withe team's activities.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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