Icebreaker Questions

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This page contains icebreaker questions by theme to use with groups of all sizes.

Icebreaker prompts are also known as get to know you questions, conversation starters, random questions, team building questions, and team bonding questions.

Icebreaker Prompt Generator

Use this generator to quickly find an icebreaker question or you can choose a category below.

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Christmas Icebreaker Questions

Food Icebreaker Questions

Fun Icebreakers

Hard Icebreakers

Holiday Icebreakers

Halloween Icebreakers

Networking Icebreaker Questions

New Year’s Icebreaker Questions

Unusual Icebreaker Questions

Valentine’s Icebreaker Questions

“What Is Your Favorite” icebreaker questions

More Icebreaker Question Generators

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Never Have I Ever Questions for Icebreakers

Random Questions for Icebreakers

Rapid Fire Questions for Icebreakers

Team Building Questions for Icebreakers

This or That Questions for Icebreakers

Truth or Dare Questions for Icebreakers

Virtual Icebreaker Questions

What If Questions for Icebreakers

Would You Rather Questions for Icebreakers

Yes or No Questions for Icebreakers

Zoom Icebreaker Questions

How to do icebreakers

  1. Find a list of icebreaker questions or an icebreaker question
  2. Choose one question to ask your team
  3. Give everyone time to respond
  4. Ask follow-up questions or draw out answers from specific teammates to further conversation

Ways to do icebreakers with teams

  1. Start a meeting with an icebreaker question
  2. Post an icebreaker prompt in a Slack thread or group chat
  3. End an email with an icebreaker question and tell your team to reply all to answer
  4. During virtual meetings, send participants to breakout rooms with an icebreaker generator
  5. At large events like conferences or retreats, run icebreakers as energizers between sessions
  6. Send teammates a form or survey to fill out and share the responses — you can even turn the answers into a quiz game or word cloud
  7. Write icebreaker questions on nametags or wearable signs and have participants answer as they mingle