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City EarthquakeTeam Decision Exercise
A damaged high-rise, dark stairs, and debris-blocked streets stand between your team and the assembly area.
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Use this high-stakes survival scenario to give the group one structured decision. Every team must explain priorities, work through disagreement, and reach one shared ranking before the reveal.
Familiar and urgentMedium-highworkplace teams
Sample items
Pair of sturdy work boots
Dust mask and safety goggles
Teams debate the value of 9 items and lock in one shared ranking. The reveal compares their choices with the scenario's reference ranking, giving the facilitator concrete material for a debrief about priorities, persuasion, changing minds, and consensus.
Best for: workplace teams, emergency-planning discussions, groups that prefer realistic settings
What teams debate: Visibility, injury prevention, official information, and when a useful tool becomes unsafe improvisation.
Debrief prompts
- Which item created the strongest disagreement?
- What assumption did the team make too quickly?
- Who changed their mind during the discussion?
- Did the team optimize for safety, speed, rescue, or certainty?
- What would you do differently in a real group decision?
Which would you keep inCity Earthquake
Get the Team Out
Dust mask and safety goggles
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Pair of heavy-duty work gloves
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In the full session, your team ranks all 9 items
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These matchups are just a taste. In the full session, your team ranks all 9 items, compares its choices with the reference, and revisits the reasoning behind them.