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34 best debrief team building questions
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It's a great time of year for team building activities. It's also the perfect time to take your team research and debrief with these questions in mind. Being able to answer: How did it go? What did we learn? Who was most responsive during the activity? Who got the most headlines? And what makes you think that other people will be any more receptive or interested in your product?
How did your team work together?
If you could do the activity again, what would you change?
If you were struggling to do the task, how did you get through it?
How do you feel now?
How did the team handle conflict?
How important was communication when leading?
Describe your experience – what happened?
What does this activity suggest about our daily actions at work?
Do you feel you worked well as a team?
Was you leader a good leader? Why?
What will we do differently as a result of our insights?
Why were you successful (or not)?
Did anyone in your team surprise you?
What obstacles to working as a high performing team did you face?
What did you learn today that you will take back to the workplace?
What did you take away from this activity?
When there wasn't a good result, what do you think contributed to that?
What about you? How did you personally perform during the task?
What did a fellow team member do that was really helpful?
If you could instantly learn any skill, what would it be?
How do you achieve your goals?
How were the roles of team members selected?
(If appropriate) What feedback would you like to give to your activity team leader?
How did you come up with your idea or solution to the problem?
What is a weird habit that you have?
Did the whole team agree? Did everyone have an input?
Can you be more specific, or explain it another way?
Who took control of the activity? What did that create (e.g. conflict? relief?)
Do you practice any interesting or unique traditions?
Did your team try different ideas? If so, why did you change your approach? What can you learn from this?
Did you need all the materials provided? Why?
How well did your team perform during the task?
How did you help your team during the activity?
In terms of working as a team, what would you do differently next time?