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Set of We Connect Cards used in conversation starter activity Poker Swap

Poker Swap

Conversation starter activity to spark meaningful connections.

  • Highly interactive
  • Generates energy
  • Empowering
  • Partner activity

Conversation Starter Activity

This icebreaking activity combines strategic card trading with intentional partnering to create opportunities for deeper personal sharing and connection building. Poker Swap is both a fun conversation starter and an interactive get-to-know-you exercise, allowing people to select questions that interest them most. Participants actively choose their conversation topics whilst engaging in social exchanges that break down initial barriers.

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Original post October 2015, last updated October 2025.

BY Mark Collard - Experiential Trainer, Author & Speaker

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  1. Chad Littlefield

    One of my favorite exercises to do with groups under 20 people to really generate meaningful conversation and a sense of trust quickly!

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