Problem-Solving
Paper Plane Iteration
This paper airplane exercise shows how iteration, testing, and improvement work. It's an engaging way to build connection, energy, and shared understanding through interaction and fun.
Duration
20 mins
Group Size
8-30
Category
Problem-Solving
Energy
4
• Experience rapid iteration and testing • Practice hypothesis formation • Understand user feedback importance • Demonstrate continuous improvement
Teams gain practical experience with iteration. They understand hypothesis-driven design and the importance of testing. Expect higher engagement and participation, plus concrete examples of shared values and working styles.
Adapt the core activity by focusing on different success metrics. This provides a new perspective that may resonate better with some teams.
Ensure testing conditions are consistent. Encourage teams to form hypotheses. Document the improvements made.
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