To do this activity with remote teams invite your coworkers to a virtual meeting and start firing off clues like cuddle your pet show a dictionary or get your favorite mug The first person to complete each clue gets a point.

How to have a good virtual meeting. Virtual meetings use technology to allow groups to collaborate through an Internet connection. Energizers that incorporate bodily movement can really help lift the energy level after lunch or an in-depth exercise. When online meetings begin its easy to jump straight into business.

But consider adding in a few minutes for casual check-ins and small talk. You can score by groups too. Careful attention to the following practices will help ensure smoothly run and productive virtual meeting where.

Youll find an array of virtual meeting programs out there but with features that cost money. This is extra important for remote employee bonding as virtual team members dont have a. Find time for small talk.

In fact wed recommend that you do. Looking around is an easy-to-perform energizer with a simple online variation. Improve remote employee engagement in your virtual meeting by taking roll using icebreaker questions sharing your meeting itinerary and objectives and carefully moderating your meeting to make sure everyone participates.

Running a virtual workshop or meeting online does not mean you cannot physically engage your participants. And if you need to only meet occasionally the price. These virtual meeting platforms generally have an audio and video component and are not simply a voice connection.

CHAiring AnD FACilitAting A VirtuAl Meeting As with conventional face-to-face meetings much of the success of a virtual meeting rests with the chair or facilitator. The goal is collaborative problem solving rather than a collection of report-outs which if were being honest are boring and a drag and kill everyones motivation.