
20 of the best icebreakers for your next fully remote meeting (FREE)

With remote work becoming more prevalent, it's important to find ways to keep team members engaged and connected during virtual meetings. Here are 20 of the best icebreakers for your next fully remote meeting:
1. Virtual Show and Tell
Ask team members to show and tell something from their workspace, whether it's a piece of artwork, a favorite coffee mug, or a beloved plant.
2. Virtual Background Contest
Encourage team members to get creative with their virtual backgrounds and have everyone vote on their favorite.
3. Two Truths and a Lie
Ask each team member to share two true statements and one false statement about themselves, and have everyone guess which statement is the lie.
4. Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Create a list of items and ask team members to race to find them around their home or workspace.
5. Name That Song
Play a snippet of a popular song and ask team members to guess the title and artist.
6. Virtual Charades
Assign a theme and have team members act out the theme without speaking.
7. Virtual Pictionary
Use a whiteboard tool and have team members draw and guess each other's drawings.
8. Virtual Trivia
Create a list of trivia questions and see who knows the most.
9. Virtual Talent Show
Ask team members to share their hidden talents, whether it's singing, dancing, or something else entirely.
10. Virtual Bingo
Create a customized bingo card with items related to your team or company, and play together.
11. Virtual Storytelling
Have each team member share a memorable experience or story.
12. Virtual Show and Tell with Pets
Similar to Virtual Show and Tell, but ask team members to introduce their pets instead.
13. Virtual Lip Sync Battle
Challenge team members to lip sync to their favorite song and have everyone vote on the winner.
14. Virtual Debate Club
Assign a topic and have team members debate on opposing sides.
15. Virtual Would You Rather
Ask team members to choose between two options and explain their reasoning.
16. Virtual Escape Room
Find an online escape room and work together to solve the puzzles.
17. Virtual Cooking Challenge
Assign a dish and have team members share their cooking skills and tips.
18. Virtual Costume Party
Pick a theme and have team members dress up in costume for the meeting.
19. Virtual Guess Who
Have team members submit childhood photos and try to guess who is who.
20. Virtual Icebreaker Roulette
Use a random icebreaker generator and let fate decide the conversation topic.
Remember, the goal of icebreakers is to build rapport and encourage conversation, so choose activities that are fun and engaging for everyone involved. By incorporating these icebreakers into your next remote meeting, you can help bring your team closer together despite the physical distance.
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