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People standing in a line, as the starting point of group initiative called Quick Shuffle

Quick Shuffle

Introductory problem-solving exercise for small groups.

  • Passive challenge
  • Sharpens observation skills
  • Fosters collaboration
  • Promotes communication
  • No props

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Seven people stand in one line, side-by-side, facing the rest of the group.
  2. Observe these seven people for ten seconds.
  3. Instruct the ‘looking’ group to close their eyes.
  4. Ask the seven people to shuffle their positions.
  5. Upon re-opening their eyes, challenge the ‘looking’ group to re-shuffle the seven people back to their original positions.
  6. Swap roles, and repeat several times.

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