Super-hero snap
This energiser boosts creativity and teamwork by having participants visualize their unique contributions as superheroes. By drawing and sharing their superpowers, team members gain insight into each other's strengths, fostering a sense of cohesion.
How to run it
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Ask each participant to think of a superpower they bring to the team and keep it a secret.
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Encourage them to draw themselves as a superhero showcasing this power, including a mask and cape.
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Collect the drawings and superpower names, and upload them to an online whiteboard.
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Have the group work together to match each superhero drawing with the correct superpower and artist.
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After the matching exercise, discuss if they would have assigned the same skills to each other.
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Focus on how individual strengths contribute to team success.
Tips
Encourage creativity; there's no right or wrong way to draw.
Set a time limit for the drawing phase to keep energy high.
Use the discussion to highlight real examples of strengths in action.
Variations
Consider using different themes for drawings, such as animals or fantasy characters, to introduce a new twist.
Where it fits
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