Best Back-to-School Programs for Class of 2023
Almost like clockwork, as the northern hemisphere wakes up from a long, lazy summer, I notice a big jump in user enquiries, not to mention…
The Critical Benefits of Social Connection
I’ve been in this game for 33+ years. In the early stages of my career, I could only point to anecdotal evidence that building stronger…
Icebreakers that Shy & Introverted People Don’t Mind Playing
From the outside looking in, it would appear to most people that many experiential programs featuring activities such as icebreakers, energisers, trust exercises and teambuilding…
The Blob Tree
As I often say, too much fun is never enough. I also believe you can never have too many activity ideas or tools to invite…
The Benefits of Inviting Groups To Step Closer To You
Have you noticed that it’s not until you ask a group to form a circle that you get a real sense of how large your…
Learning at the Edge Podcast Interview
The good people at the Institute for Experiential Learning interviewed me a few months back, and the episode has now been published as a part…
8 Fun Ways To Get Your Group’s Attention without Losing Your Voice
This post is the fourth & final instalment of articles designed to help you effectively lead large group programs. What’s So Special About Large Groups?…
Essential Tips for Working with Large Groups: Part 2
This post is the third of four articles designed to help you effectively lead large group programs. What’s So Special About Large Groups? Essential Tips…
Essential Tips for Working with Large Groups: Part 1
This post is the second of four articles designed to help you effectively lead large group programs. What’s So Special About Large Groups? Essential Tips…
How To Work with Large Groups & Survive
This post is the first of four articles designed to help you effectively lead large group programs. What’s So Special About Large Groups? (this article)…
One Powerful Question
I have a favour to ask… As part of a deep enquiry into what makes playmeo tick and the true value we offer, I’d really…
Quick & Fun Energisers that Work with 12 to 100 People
We’ve all seen the signs. People sitting back further in their seats. Droopy eyes, occasional yawns. Fidgeting. Or, you simply need something to lift the…
Using Play to Help People Connect & Grow
One of the most common questions I get from teachers, trainers, and other group leaders is: How do you do what you do? In other…
What Do You Do – In As Few Words As Possible?
It’s natural when you meet someone new for the first time to be curious about what they might do to fill their day, ie I…
Vale Jim Schoel
It is with a heavy heart I share the sad news that Jim Schoel passed away last week. Jim took his last breath in the…
How to Create a Thriving Member Community
This is a blatant plug for something I really like 🙂 If you are involved with some form of membership-based organisation or association, I highly…
Knowledge About v Knowledge Acquired
Last year, I was gifted an opportunity to participate in an 8-week online learning course delivered by the wonderful folks at the Institute for Experiential…
Fun & Meaningful Farewell or Closing Activities
We are all aware of the impact of making a good first impression. The same can also be said of the impact of how we…
Super Fun Get-To-Know-You Program for 30 People
If I were to survey a group of ten program leaders, I would estimate that all 10 of them would be eager to learn new…
What To Do When an Activity or Challenge is Solved Too Quickly
One of the most important decisions we make as group facilitators is to know at what level to pitch the challenge of any particular activity…
NEW – Latest Activity Uploads
Every month or so, I like to bring you, dear reader, up to date with the latest activity uploads to our online activity database. The…
How to Manage Your Group’s Expectations
A question I sometimes ask of a group in the context of an interactive get-to-know-you exercise is “What is your number one pet peeve?” You…
Outrageously Fun Community-Building Games for 30+ People
The best times I can recall as a member of my local youth group were the outrageously fun games we played during many of our…
What are the Latest Trends in Education?
A few weeks back, a playmeo member asked me what I knew about current educational trends. That is a great question, I thought. I had…
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