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Impromptu Speed Networking

Impromptu Speed Networking is a dynamic method to energize participants and foster connections, ideal for transitions in a workshop. It allows everyone to engage with the topic, ensuring each participant has a voice in the conversation. The method encourages movement and interaction, which helps stimulate creativity and focus.

Durée
20m
Taille du groupe
12+ people
Matériel
Chimes or bell

Comment l'animer

  1. 1

    Ask participants to leave their belongings and gather in an open space.

  2. 2

    Pose a thought-provoking question related to the session's purpose.

  3. 3

    Allow a minute for silent reflection on the question.

  4. 4

    Explain the rules: When the chimes sound, find a partner you know less well. Raise your hand if you need a partner.

  5. 5

    Engage in a 5-minute conversation about the question.

  6. 6

    When the chimes sound again, switch partners and repeat.

  7. 7

    Conduct three rounds of this process.

  8. 8

    Conclude by either regrouping or forming small discussion circles to share insights.

Conseils

  • Encourage participants to partner with those they know less well to maximize networking opportunities.

  • Use a clear, audible signal for transitions to keep the process smooth.

  • Adjust the number of rounds based on the group size and time available.

Variantes

Instead of returning to seats, participants can form small groups to discuss their experiences further. Alternatively, follow up with a group reflection to explore how the process affected their understanding.

Contextes d'utilisation

Kickstarting a workshop session with energy.Facilitating networking at large conferences.Encouraging open conversation in team-building events.
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Method descriptions on Workshop Weaver are original content written by our team, based on established facilitation practices. This method was inspired by work from Gamestorming.

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