15 Top tips for facilitating Lego Serious Play

2. 2. Use the 4 step process a. Pose the question, b. Build and attribute meaning, c. Share story, d. Question and reflect LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

3. 3. Frame the question well: “ Build a model that represents….” LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

4. 4. Always build Individually Share as a group LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

5. 5. Time Frame Keep the time frame for building short (2-5 minutes) LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

6. 6. Use Key Phrases Help people to start building by using key phrases e.g. – “Don’t have a meeting with yourself about it” LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

7. 7. Everyone shares Ensure that everyone has a chance to share their story LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

8. 8. It’s not about the model It’s about the story you can tell from the model you build LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

9. 9. Each person owns their model. “ If it’s an ‘x’ to you, it’s an ‘x’ to us” LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

10. 10. Question the model – not the person. LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

11. 11. If one person needs to take a break – we all take a break. LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

12. 12. Ask permission to touch, move or alter a model LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

13. 13. In shared and landscape models make sure everyone is happy with the layout and end result LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

14. SKILLS / ABILITY CHALLENGE FLOW ZONE 14. Flow – It’s okay for people to move in and out LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips

15. 15. Trust the Process LEGO ® Serious Play TM Top 15 Tips