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Team Building Exercises: Silent Design

Team Building Exercises: Silent Design

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:: Exercises, Team Building , Communication Skills, Creativity

Purpose

The aim of this exercise is to emphasise the importance of non verbal communication when working in a team.

Objective

The teams should design a specific product without any verbal communications.

What You Need

A piece of A3 paper or a flipchart sheet for each team
Coloured marker pens
Some scrap papers for each team

Setup

Split the group into subgroups of three or four people.
Each team is given a sheet of paper, some scrap papers and coloured marker pens.
Ask the teams to design a specific object (e.g. Shoes, Bags, etc.) on their paper using the markers. Team members cannot use verbal communication during design.
Each team has 10 minutes to finish the design.

Timing

Explaining the Test: 5 minutes.

Activity: 10 minutes

Group Feedback: 20 minutes.

Discussion

Explain to the group the importance of effective communication within the group. Mention that 55% of any communication consists of non verbal clues. How difficult was it to communicate without speaking? What methods participants used for communication?

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