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Funemployed

Funemployed is an improv-style card game where players interview for absurd jobs using ridiculous qualifications drawn from a hand of cards. You’ll pitch yourself as the perfect candidate for roles like “pirate” with skills like “kazoo proficiency.” It’s quick-witted, weird, and hilarious.

Mechanics:

Chance, Collection, Drawing, Improvisation, Negotiation, Real-time, Storytelling

Dynamics:

Adaptability, Application, Communication, Confidence, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Innovation, Listening, Organization, Persuasion, Public Speaking, Responsiveness

HOW TO PLAY

Written Instructions:

Play Personalities

Joker, Explorer, Competitor, Collector, Storyteller

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FACILITATION SUPPORT

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Buy / Access

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Mattel-FCM11-Funemployed-Card-Game/dp/B01JF1VQY8

DIY Notes:

Variations

> Custom cards for specific audience

Pulse Check

Q - Are people having fun — smiling, laughing, in deep thought? 

Q - Does everyone seem open to keep playing? Are the disengaged able to be more engaged? 

Q - Do you hear productive strategizing about how to improve process or results?

Why

Position the reflection around goals and metrics, as well as the skills and roles to succeed: 

Q - Did you enjoy this game? Do others agree? Why or why not? 

Q - Where might you have changed your strategy or mindset to improve results? 

Q - When did your actions most affect others in the game?

Feel

Position the reflection around sensory and emotional responses to certain options or ideas: 

Q - Were you satisfied with the level of engagement from your team members? 

Q - What made you feel respected and valued during the game? 

Q - When did the game have the most energy? The most tension?

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