BOB PIKE, CSP, CPAE, has been a pioneer in the HRD industry since 1969. Pike has well earned his reputation as the "trainer's trainer." He is founder and president of Creative Training Techniques International, Inc. A prolific author, Pike has written or edited over 20 books, seminars, and training videos. He is the editor of the popular Creative Training Techniques Newsletter. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. LYNN SOLEM was a senior trainer at Creative Training Techniques International, Inc. and an inductee into the United Nations Women's Hall of Fame.

• Matrix of Activities. Introduction. Autobiography. Banana Split. Business Card Introduction. Choose Five. Coins. Customized License Plates. Couble Circles. Dreams and Nightmares. Excess Baggage. Eye Opener. Five People. Five Trails.* Four C's. Four-Quadrant Name Tent. Gift Opener. Group Mulling. Hail to the Chief. Hands Full. Human Scavenger Hunt. Interview the Trainer. The "Intro" You Deserve. Key Questions.* Let's Get Acquainted. Let's Share. Lifeline. M & M's. Metaphor Opener. Musical Teams. My Hopes. My Life As a TV Show. Name Tent Anchor.* Name Tent for Class "Ownership."* Name Tent Interview.* Name Tent Spoof.* Name Tent Visual. Nicknames. Other Half Interview.* Personalized Coat of Arms. Playing Card Introduction. Ragged Start. Random Numbers. Silly Hats. Silly Sentences. Six "H" Name Tent.* Striptease.* Things You Carry. To Be a Success. "Tomorrow I'm Going to...." Toothpicks Confessions. Twenty Questions. Two, Three, and Four Things. Uniqueness and Commonalities. Unusual Props. Unusual Request. Vote Your Priorities. What Can You Do with It? What Would Your Best Friend Say? What's Your Line? What's Your Role? Worst Day Ever. Write a Commercial. About the Author. *Bonus openers.

BOB PIKE, CSP, CPAE, has been a pioneer in the HRD industry since 1969. Pike has well earned his reputation as the "trainer's trainer." He is founder and president of Creative Training Techniques International, Inc. A prolific author, Pike has written or edited over 20 books, seminars, and training videos. He is the editor of the popular Creative Training Techniques Newsletter. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. LYNN SOLEM was a senior trainer at Creative Training Techniques International, Inc. and an inductee into the United Nations Women's Hall of Fame.

• Matrix of Activities. Introduction. Autobiography. Banana Split. Business Card Introduction. Choose Five. Coins. Customized License Plates. Couble Circles. Dreams and Nightmares. Excess Baggage. Eye Opener. Five People. Five Trails.* Four C's. Four-Quadrant Name Tent. Gift Opener. Group Mulling. Hail to the Chief. Hands Full. Human Scavenger Hunt. Interview the Trainer. The "Intro" You Deserve. Key Questions.* Let's Get Acquainted. Let's Share. Lifeline. M & M's. Metaphor Opener. Musical Teams. My Hopes. My Life As a TV Show. Name Tent Anchor.* Name Tent for Class "Ownership."* Name Tent Interview.* Name Tent Spoof.* Name Tent Visual. Nicknames. Other Half Interview.* Personalized Coat of Arms. Playing Card Introduction. Ragged Start. Random Numbers. Silly Hats. Silly Sentences. Six "H" Name Tent.* Striptease.* Things You Carry. To Be a Success. "Tomorrow I'm Going to...." Toothpicks Confessions. Twenty Questions. Two, Three, and Four Things. Uniqueness and Commonalities. Unusual Props. Unusual Request. Vote Your Priorities. What Can You Do with It? What Would Your Best Friend Say? What's Your Line? What's Your Role? Worst Day Ever. Write a Commercial. About the Author. *Bonus openers.