{"id":240,"date":"2013-03-12T13:28:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T20:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/?p=240"},"modified":"2013-03-19T19:41:21","modified_gmt":"2013-03-20T02:41:21","slug":"warm-up-games-for-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/?p=240","title":{"rendered":"Warm Up Games for Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The things we have to learn before we do them, we learn by doing them.\u00a0&#8211; Aristotle.<\/p>\n<p>Team Building activities and Icebreakers are designed to help groups develop effective communication &amp; problem-solving skills. \u00a0Why use icebreakers?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em id=\"__mceDel\">Create a positive group atmosphere<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em id=\"__mceDel\">Help people to relax<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em id=\"__mceDel\">Break down social barriers<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em id=\"__mceDel\">Energize &amp; motivate<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em id=\"__mceDel\">Help people to &#8220;think outside the box&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em id=\"__mceDel\">Help people to get to know one another<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Warm Up Games\" href=\"http:\/\/wilderdom.com\/games\/\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wilderdom.com\/games\">http:\/\/wilderdom.com\/games<\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\">\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skillsconverged.com\/FreeTrainingMaterials\/tabid\/258\/Default.aspx\">http:\/\/www.skillsconverged.com\/FreeTrainingMaterials\/tabid\/258\/Default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thiagi.com\/games.html\">http:\/\/www.thiagi.com\/games.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The things we have to learn before we do them, we learn by doing them.\u00a0&#8211; Aristotle. Team Building activities and Icebreakers are designed to help groups develop effective communication &amp; problem-solving skills. \u00a0Why use icebreakers? Create a positive group atmosphere Help people to relax Break down social barriers Energize &amp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-240","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-gallery","6":"category-design","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"category-social","9":"post_format-post-format-gallery"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3iJZ9-3S","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions\/283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephengay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}