Improv Warm Ups for the Brain

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Improv warm up exercises can be a great way to warm up the brain for creative thinking. Here are three easy Improv activities you can do with your team to get the creative juices flowing.

1. Improv Warm Up – Mind Meld

Mind Meld is all about getting on the same page while thinking out of the box. Take a look at the video below

2. Improv Warm Up – Circuits (Pattern Game)

Circuits takes a little getting used to, but it can be a great way to make sure people take individual responsibility for focusing on their roles. Check out the video below.

3. Improv Warm Up – Walk / Stop

Walk / Stop is a more physical activity, but it gets the blood flowing and also reminds people that it’s okay to mess up. Creative thinking is never perfect and being willing to make mistakes comes with the territory. See it action below or follow these instructions: Walk / Stop.

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