# Two Truths and a Lie

> Each person shares three short statements about themselves; the others guess which one is invented. Works in a room, on video or both. Duration: 15 minutes. Group size: 4–60 people. Setting: Hybrid. Below you will find a step-by-step guide, the materials and facilitator tips.

URL: https://www.bravodays.com/en/team-building-library/two-truths-and-a-lie
Last updated: 2026-10-21
Publisher: BravoDays (https://www.bravodays.com)

## Key facts

- **Duration:** 15 minutes
- **Group size:** 4–60 people
- **Setting:** Hybrid
- **Energy level:** Calm
- **Materials:** Nothing required, Optional: sticky notes or a shared online board, Optional: a poll tool for remote voters
- **Price:** Free, no sign-up

## Objective

Help colleagues learn surprising things about each other and break the ice.

## Materials

- Nothing required
- Optional: sticky notes or a shared online board
- Optional: a poll tool for remote voters

## Step by step

1. Give everyone two minutes to write two true facts and one believable lie.
2. In groups of up to 10, one person reads their three statements.
3. The others vote (hands up, chat or poll) on which statement is the lie.
4. The speaker reveals the answer and may add a one-line story.
5. Rotate until everyone has had a turn.

## Facilitator tips

- Encourage work-safe, light facts; nobody should feel pushed to share personal details.
- For large groups, use breakout groups of 6–8 so the session stays under 20 minutes.

## Related pages

- [Team building library](https://www.bravodays.com/en/team-building-library)
- [Get a quote](https://www.bravodays.com/en/get-a-quote)