Objectives
To get participants to offer their opinions, encourage listening and to promote discussion in the group.
Method
Ask each participant to introduce themselves by saying Hello My Name Is
and today is my Birthday.
Then the next person says Happy Birthday ______ My Name Is
and today is also my Birthday!
And so on
Discussion Questions
1. Did anyone feel uncomfortable doing this exercise? Is so, why?
2. How can this exercise help us during todays training event?
Appropriate Time Required
Flexible, dependent on group size. Maximum time 15 minutes