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About the Book

In The Icebreaker Playbook, you're not just getting a boring list of icebreaker questions. Nope, this is your secret advantage to turn any workshop or meeting from awkward and quiet into lively and engaging.

While other books throw a bunch of random icebreakers at you, this one gives you the real deal: over 100 tested and proven icebreakers that actually work. And here’s the kicker – it doesn't stop there. It shows you exactly how to pick the right icebreakers, how to use them like a pro, and even how to create your own ones.

The book provides icebreakers for a variety of situations, so you can choose the ones that best fit your workshop or meeting.

Whether you’re a pro at leading meetings or just do it every now and then, this book will give you useful advice on how to make icebreakers work effectively.

About the Author

Guerric de Ternay

Hello! ?

Hi there! I’m Guerric de Ternay.

Here's a little more about me:

I am the founder of GoudronBlanc, a brand that makes high-quality, elegant T-shirts that gentlemen love to wear
As I love solving big challenges, I also run innovation projects at ?What If! part of Accenture, where we help Fortune 500 companies create new propositions and identify new business opportunities.

I also use Leanpub to write books that help people to become innovators:

In 2018, I first published The Value Mix with the ambition to help entrepreneurs and executives create great products
In 2021, I wrote The Opportunity Lenses, which aims to help identify new opportunities in a complex and ambiguous business environment
In 2024, I published The Inspiring Team Lead, a a step-by-step guide that helps you, as a team lead, and your team to drive exceptional performance, from kick-off to deliverables
I'm now writing The Idea Maker to help people have good ideas so they can do more remarkable work

Where to find me:

Find my latest reflections about strategy and innovation at Guerric.co.uk
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