The ball-point game teaches sprints, retrospectives and process improvement in 30 minutes. Each round: pass as many tennis balls as you can through every team-mate's hands, with no two consecutive people passing in sequence. Score after each sprint, retro, then sprint again.
How to run it
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Stand in a circle of 8.
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Goal: pass each tennis ball through every team-mate's hands once.
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Constraints: every ball must have air time, no two adjacent people in sequence, only one person touching a ball at a time.
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Sprint 1: 2 minutes. Score. Retro 2 minutes. Sprint 2. Repeat for 4 sprints.
Where this fits
Pair this with the right venue setting and a matching retreat format. If you want a fully facilitated version, our team can run it for you.
