Get-to-Know-You
Professional Origin Story
Participants share their professional origin story in two sentences. This reveals diverse backgrounds and creates authentic connection. The exercise provides a foundation for better collaboration and decision-making.
Duration
10 mins
Group Size
4-20
Category
Get-to-Know-You
Energy
4
• Learn about diverse career paths
• Practice concise storytelling
• Create connection through history
• Appreciate different routes
• Practice concise storytelling
• Create connection through history
• Appreciate different routes
Team members understand each other's career paths. They appreciate different journeys and connect through shared experiences. Expect higher engagement and participation. Participants identify shared values and working preferences.
Narrow the activity's focus to a theme relevant to your team. This increases relevance to current projects. It makes insights immediately actionable.
Start by modeling your own two-sentence story. Gently enforce the sentence limit. Celebrate the diverse pathways.
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