Listen "Reimagining Icebreakers"
Episode Synopsis
Do icebreakers actually work—or are they just a cringey waste of time? In this episode of Development Reimagined, Chin and Anita unpack the love-hate relationship many professionals have with icebreakers. From personal stories to laugh-out-loud conference memories, they explore what makes an icebreaker powerful—and what makes it painful. You’ll learn:The common mistakes managers and facilitators make when using icebreakersHow to reframe icebreakers as “tone-setters” for deeper connectionCreative, inclusive, and practical ways to use connection moments in meetingsHow a single story or casual pre-meeting touchpoint can elevate trust on a team💡 Want the one-pager from this episode with key takeaways and reflection questions?Visit www.reimaginingwithus.comSponsored by HIGHERA gamified leadership development program—and a reimagined solution for HR Business Partners and L&D leaders ready to support their overburdened first-line managers in growing their teams and their impact.🌐 Learn more at www.TakeMyTeamHIGHER.com
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