2. HUMAN
KNOT
Objective
To provide a shiny
distraction to figure
out how to do a great
work together
Design:
Hand on Hand in
circle
Directions:
Group
Formation-2,3
Outcomes:
Trust, leadership,
group cooperation,
communication and
problem solving
3. Leads one Mind to creativity
Encourage one to take initiative
Combined effort to single target
Provide space to individual growth
Broaden’s one Vision
Impacts of –Human Knot
6. Directions :
• Have participants stand in a circle, shoulder-to-shoulder.
• Each person then joins hands with the people on either side.
• Make a circle so that there is no loose ends. With everyone’s hands tightly held.
• The goal is to untangle the group in opposite direction. If hand-holds are broken during the exercise,
your goal is not achieved .
• Participants are not allowed to do forward flips, or twist off the wrists of their fellow participants!
Debriefing:
• Was your group faced with any challenges? If so, how did it work through them?
• What skills were involved when working to solve the Human Knots?
• Are these skills transferable to real-world situations?
• If so, how might you use them in the real world?
