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