
Icebreakers for remote and hybrid teams
Which-teammate questions and a word cloud for teams on a video call. Replace the sample names with your own.
Four sets of statements where the team votes for the lie, then a leaderboard. Swap in your own team's statements before you present.
Scenarios where teams use it, and why it fits.
Colleagues write two truths and a lie about themselves, and the team votes. It rewards people who pay attention.
Four sets of statements and a leaderboard make a five-minute game with real competition.
Players vote on their own device, so remote and in-room colleagues play on equal terms.
The template comes with sample names and answers. Swap them for your own team before you present.
EXAMPLE, replace with your own: Teammate 1, which statement is the lie?
Sample answers in the template: I can juggle five balls., I once spoke to a famous astronaut., I have run a half marathon.. Replace them with your own team.
EXAMPLE, replace with your own: Teammate 2, which statement is the lie?
Sample answers in the template: I learned to play the cello as a child., I have never eaten a mango., I have visited more than ten countries.. Replace them with your own team.
EXAMPLE, replace with your own: Teammate 3, which statement is the lie?
Sample answers in the template: I have climbed the tallest mountain in my country., I once won a local baking contest., I have a collection of over 100 postcards.. Replace them with your own team.
EXAMPLE, replace with your own: Teammate 4, which statement is the lie?
Sample answers in the template: I have never been on an aeroplane., I can solve a Rubik's cube in under two minutes., I speak three languages.. Replace them with your own team.
Press View and claim to open the slides, then make your own copy.
Add your team's names, a prize and any questions of your own.
Start it on your big screen or share your screen.
Players join on their phones and play live.
About 5 minutes for all 4 questions, going by the timers on the slides.
Yes. Share your screen on Zoom or Teams and put the join code in the chat. Everyone answers on their own device.
Yes. Once you have your own copy, every question is yours to edit.
Yes. The names and answers in this template are samples. Replace them with your own team's before you present.
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