{"product_id":"intros-icebreakers-worth-their-time","title":"Intros \u0026 Icebreakers Worth their Time","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst impressions matter, whether you're walking into a social gala or beginning a new training seminar. How you open your learning event will set expectations and establish a tone for the whole session. In the first few minutes, participants are evaluating how much they think they'll get out of the training, as well as how much effort they'll put in themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefresh your approach to introductions and icebreakers, by exploring a range of techniques to draw participants in, instill trust, set expectations, build camaraderie, and prime your group for participatory learning. Understand how to use time wisely and avoid the common pitfalls that put participants on guard. In this highly interactive session, you'll learn and exchange favorite approaches for setting the groundwork for lively learning events, whether live or online.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eLEARNING OBJECTIVES\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand and balance the range of goals for session openers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDifferentiate time-wasting icebreakers from important session-starters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild psychological safety\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp participants build connections with the content and other learners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelop ways to build psychological safety nets to support learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePick perfect openers to start your session\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWHAT TO EXPECT\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe practice what we preach! Expect a session that is:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCUSTOMIZED\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each session is tailored to the needs of the group\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINTERACTIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e- engaging, participator, brain friendly, and active\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eONLINE\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sessions are delivered online (unless in the Boston area)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTIME\u003c\/strong\u003e: 45-minutes (give or take). If you need a 30- or 60-minute session, we will adapt to your needs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo learn more or schedule a session, click here: https:\/\/calendly.com\/susan-trainerswarehouse\/30min\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trainers Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68152852840815,"sku":"RCTWINT","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/1170\/0847\/files\/intros-icebreakers-worth-their-time-debrief-facilitation-323.webp?v=1794644125","url":"https:\/\/glowad.shop\/products\/intros-icebreakers-worth-their-time","provider":"Thalassa Bloom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}