English Topics: What makes someone a good manager?

Ice Breaking Topics

  • If you could ask your future self one question, what would it be?
  • Would you rather see a ghost or an alien?
  • Do you think children should learn to play a musical instrument at school? [Why/Why not?]
  • How important is self-reflection in personal growth?
  • What are some of the most valuable skills or qualities that travel has helped you develop or strengthen?
  • What is your favorite memory from your childhood?
  • If you could be any kitchen appliance, which one would you be and why?
  • What's your favourite article of clothing you own?

Main Topics

  • Do you get nervous when you have a job review?
  • What makes someone a good manager?
  • How important is teamwork in your job?
  • Who was the best boss you ever had? What made him or her so good?
  • When was the last time you interviewed for a job? How did it go?
  • Should people stick with one job for a long time, or is it better to "job-hop"?
  • Have you ever had to lead a team? What did you learn from that experience?
  • What is the work-life balance like in your country?

Free Topics

  • What sport would be the most entertaining if the athletes were required to wear clown shoes?
  • What are some of the most awe-inspiring or breathtaking natural wonders you've encountered during your travels?
  • Has someone ever ghosted you?
  • Would you rather have more money or more free time?
  • What are your favorite sources for reliable and accurate news and information?
  • Have you ever caught anyone out lying to you? What did you do?
  • What historical event would you most like to have experienced?
  • What was the hardest decision you've ever made?