Participants form a circle around an object on the ground identified as the sun. Ask participants to move closer to or further from the sun dependent upon the accuracy of each statement.
- I live in [blank] County.
- I was born in [blank] State.
- I like my job.
- This is the best job I ever had.
- I like to work alone.
- Hearing everyone’s viewpoint is important.
- I like to have all the information before I get started.
- I am OK with last minute changes.
- Conflict makes me stronger.
- I am always open to feedback.
- Winning is important to me.
- I seek out people who are different to me.
- I email most of my communication.
- I would rather lead than be led.
- More hands make light work.
- I am comfortable expressing my feelings.
- I like to work with the same people most of the time.
- I work harder than most people.
- Good enough is never enough.
- Pay people the best salaries and they will deliver the best product.
Reflection/Processing: (Important! Be sure to ask several of these questions at the end of the activity.)
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About which person did you learn the most? …the least?
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Which people do you hope to get to know better? Why?
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Which answer surprised you most?
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Which person do you think/feel is most like you? Which seems least like you?
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In what ways did this activity help you get acquainted with other group members?
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If you were to lead this activity with another group, what will you do similarly or differently?
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