Fun Get-To-Know-You Game For Breaking The Ice - Mintie Game
Fun Get-To-Know-You Game For Breaking The Ice - Mintie Game is a team reflection exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.
How to run it
- Distribute a precise number of (say, five) wrapped sweets to each person in your group.
- Instruct every person to engage in a series of short conversations with as many people in the group as possible.
- The aim of each conversation is to get the other person to say the word “YES.”
- Every time an individual says “YES,” they must give one of their sweets to the other person.
- When the time expires, the person with the most sweets wins.
- Mintie Game Fun get-to-know-you game to enhance conversation & social skills.
- Although set up as a fun get-to-know-you game, the Mintie Game encourages participants to develop persuasive communication skills while practising active listening and quick thinking.
- The playful competition creates an atmosphere of excitement as people engage in brief conversations with multiple partners.
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Distribute a precise number of (say, five) wrapped sweets to each person in your group.
Every time an individual says “YES,” they must give one of their sweets to the other person.
Although set up as a fun get-to-know-you game, the Mintie Game encourages participants to develop persuasive communication skills while practising active listening and quick thinking.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Fun Get-To-Know-You Game For Breaking The Ice - Mintie Game. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Distribute a precise number of (say, five) wrapped sweets to each person in your group.; Every time an individual says “YES,” they must give one of their sweets to the other person.; ; Although set up as a fun get-to-know-you game, the Mintie Game encourages participants to develop persuasive communication skills while practising active listening and quick thinking.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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