Check-In Questions - Demo Deck

A deck of engaging check-in questions for workshops.

by
Alex Eisenchteter
Alex EisenchteterFounder of I Love Cards

This deck contains a variety of check-in questions designed to engage participants, encourage self-reflection, and create a sense of connection at the start of a session. The questions are grouped into categories such as Personal Reflection, Emotional Awareness, Fun and Lighthearted, Imagination and Creativity, Connection and Sharing, Future-Focused, Grounding in the Present, and Open-Ended. These questions can be shuffled, combined, or used in different ways to provoke thought and interaction.

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Open-Ended

Questions that are open-ended, allowing for a wide range of responses and giving participants the freedom to share as much or as little as they feel comfortable.
What’s one small victory you’ve had this week?
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Open-Ended
Share one challenge you're working through right now.
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Open-Ended

Future-Focused

Questions that look towards participants' future goals, aspirations, or upcoming adventures.
What’s one thing you’re determined to achieve by the end of this year?
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Future-Focused
What’s one adventure you want to go on in the next five years?
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Future-Focused

Personal Reflection

Questions that encourage self-reflection, asking participants to think about their current habits, focus areas, or recent personal insights.
What’s one thing you've learned about yourself recently?
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Personal Reflection
What habit are you focusing on this week?
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Personal Reflection

Grounding in the Present

Questions that help participants focus on the present, encouraging mindfulness or awareness of the current moment.
What’s one thing you're grateful for in this moment?
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Grounding in the Present
What’s one word to describe how you’re feeling right now?
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Grounding in the Present

Imagination and Creativity

Questions that encourage imaginative thinking or hypothetical scenarios, allowing participants to think outside the box.
If you could live in any fictional world, where would you choose?
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Imagination and Creativity
If you could invent a new holiday, what would it celebrate?
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Imagination and Creativity

Fun and Lighthearted

Questions that introduce an element of fun, aiming to lighten the mood and encourage creativity or playfulness.
What’s the most ridiculous thing you've ever Googled?
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Fun and Lighthearted
If you could have dinner with any fictional character, who would it be?
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Fun and Lighthearted
If you could have any superpower for a day, what would it be?
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Fun and Lighthearted

Connection and Sharing

Questions that foster connection among participants by prompting them to share unique personal experiences.
What's the most unusual job you've ever had?
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Connection and Sharing
What’s your favorite way to spend a Sunday morning?
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Connection and Sharing

Emotional Awareness

Questions that promote emotional awareness, asking participants to connect with their feelings or current mental state.
What kind of energy are you bringing into this space today?
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Emotional Awareness
What’s weighing on your mind right now?
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Emotional Awareness

Deck created by

Alex Eisenchteter

Founder of I Love Cards

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