Moving Energiser Circle Game for Teambuilding - All My Neighbours
Moving Energiser Circle Game for Teambuilding - All My Neighbours is a circle dialogue exercise for reflection and learning: it helps participants reflect on experience and turn observations into learning.
How to run it
- Form a circle, preferably sitting in seats, facing inwards.
- Each person’s goal is to move around the circle, one seat at a time, and return to the seat they started in.
- To move seats, a person must answer “YES” to a question that is posed by another member of the group.
- All moves are in one direction only (eg clock-wise.)
- To demonstrate, ask the first question, and invite all those who need to move to shift into the seat to their immediate left-hand side.
- If one or more people happen to be in that seat, the person moving is permitted to sit on their lap.
- If three people are already positioned on a seat, the fourth person will simply stand behind the seated person.
- Anyone may ask a question, or you may choose to adopt a particular system to share this role.
- All My Neighbours Moving energiser circle game that invites sharing with laughter.
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Form a circle, preferably sitting in seats, facing inwards.
Each person’s goal is to move around the circle, one seat at a time, and return to the seat they started in.
To move seats, a person must answer “YES” to a question that is posed by another member of the group.
To demonstrate, ask the first question, and invite all those who need to move to shift into the seat to their immediate left-hand side.
If one or more people happen to be in that seat, the person moving is permitted to sit on their lap.
If three people are already positioned on a seat, the fourth person will simply stand behind the seated person.
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: Moving Energiser Circle Game for Teambuilding - All My Neighbours. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: Form a circle, preferably sitting in seats, facing inwards.; Each person’s goal is to move around the circle, one seat at a time, and return to the seat they started in.; To move seats, a person must answer “YES” to a question that is posed by another member of the group.; To demonstrate, ask the first question, and invite all those who need to move to shift into the seat to their immediate left-hand side.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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- Where we observed it: The strongest current observations come from Playmeo; aggregators are listed as additional observations, not origin proof. (1 source observed, including Playmeo.)
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- No efficacy claims: appearing in this library is not a claim that the exercise is proven effective. Facilitator judgment and context decide whether it works for a given room.
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