Creative
Doodle Chain
This collaborative drawing exercise lets participants build on each other's work, leading to surprising visual stories. It encourages creative expression and activates visual thinking. Participants gain confidence in sharing ideas without fear of judgment. Teams often develop stronger bonds and are better prepared to collaborate.
Duration
15 mins
Group Size
6-20
Category
Creative
Energy
High
Objectives
• Foster collaborative creativity
• Practice building on others ideas
• Generate unexpected outcomes
• Create shared artifacts
• Practice building on others ideas
• Generate unexpected outcomes
• Create shared artifacts
Outcomes
Expect increased team cohesion and stronger interpersonal connections. Participants should have higher energy and engagement, with deeper mutual understanding. This activity lays a foundation for productive collaboration.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Facilitator Tips
Encourage a 'yes, and' approach. Keep time rotations strict. Celebrate the unexpected combinations that emerge. Sometimes, the drawings won't make sense – and that's okay.
Variations
Story doodles
What Changes: This version focuses on story doodles.
Why Use It: It offers a different angle that might appeal to some groups.
How to Adapt: Modify the prompts to inspire narrative drawings.
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