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Name Impulse

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Stop watch in foreground of group of people calling out their names, as featured in quick name circle game Name Impulse

Name Impulse

Quick name circle game to build energy & improve group connection.

  • Simple
  • Great name-reminder
  • Healthy competition
  • Virtual options
  • No props

 

Quick Name Circle Game

This fun game creates an energetic atmosphere while helping participants learn each other’s names. Name Impulse combines speed, focus and friendly competition to engage groups of all sizes. Ideal for most group settings, the competitive element of this quick name circle game motivates participants to pay closer attention to their peers, making name recognition faster and more enjoyable for everyone involved.

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Original post October 2015, last updated October 2025.

BY Mark Collard - Experiential Trainer, Author & Speaker

Comments (2)

  1. jeWElle de Mesa

    “Hands up if we’re on the winning team!”

    Briliianttttt.

    Thaaaaanks, Mark!

    (“,)

    Reply
  2. David Piang-Nee

    Ahh that looks cool :). Reminds me of the activity “Circle the Circle” Got to give it a try especially with the names going in both directions.

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