{"schemaVersion":"1.0","guide":{"id":"team-show-and-tell-lunch","title":"A team show-and-tell lunch","published":true,"publishedOn":"2026-10-12","modifiedOn":"2026-10-12","reviewAfter":"2027-04-12","collection":"teams","setting":"anywhere","label":"Teams & coworkers","tags":["teams","teams","team","show","and","tell","lunch"],"description":"Give optional short turns during an ordinary meal. Invite each person to bring one small interest or object unrelated to confidential work.","answer":"Give optional short turns during an ordinary meal. Invite each person to bring one small interest or object unrelated to confidential work. Do not turn personal hobbies into a performance requirement.","duration":"Suggested: 45–60 minutes","budget":"State employer coverage and optional personal costs","budgetDetail":"State employer coverage and optional personal costs. Confirm the total for the version you choose, including travel and any optional extras. No price, ticket or reservation is included.","goodFor":"Shared activities with clear costs, accessible participation and a real finish.","considerInstead":"Share a photograph instead of bringing an object. Do not turn personal hobbies into a performance requirement.","options":[{"name":"A team show-and-tell lunch","fit":"Give optional short turns during an ordinary meal.","cost":"State employer coverage and optional personal costs","tradeoff":"Do not turn personal hobbies into a performance requirement."},{"name":"A simpler version","fit":"Share a photograph instead of bringing an object.","cost":"Check which purchases this version still needs.","tradeoff":"Invite each person to bring one small interest or object unrelated to confidential work."}],"steps":[{"label":"Before the link","title":"Set up the part that matters","detail":"Invite each person to bring one small interest or object unrelated to confidential work."},{"label":"Together","title":"Keep the shared activity simple","detail":"Give optional short turns during an ordinary meal."},{"label":"At the agreed finish","title":"Leave room for the rest of the day","detail":"Finish within the promised time and make further socializing optional."}],"details":[{"heading":"If the first version doesn't fit","text":"Share a photograph instead of bringing an object."},{"heading":"The detail to settle first","text":"Do not turn personal hobbies into a performance requirement."}],"checks":["Do not turn personal hobbies into a performance requirement.","Agree on the date, exact meeting point or call link, and spending before anyone books or buys."],"faq":[{"question":"How do we get this plan started?","answer":"Invite each person to bring one small interest or object unrelated to confidential work. Give optional short turns during an ordinary meal."},{"question":"What can we do if the original version is too much?","answer":"Share a photograph instead of bringing an object."},{"question":"What should we check before inviting everyone?","answer":"Do not turn personal hobbies into a performance requirement."}],"sourceIds":[],"related":["team-lunch-with-a-silent-comic-drawing-warmup","team-recipe-swap-lunch","team-transit-route-discovery-lunch"],"seed":"A team show-and-tell lunch. Invite each person to bring one small interest or object unrelated to confidential work. Date and time still to agree.","situations":[],"taxonomy":{"collection":"teams","activities":["Food & conversation"],"company":"Coworkers","format":"In person","occasion":"Everyday connection"},"images":[{"src":"https://www.hanglater.com/guide-photos/real-dinner-1.jpg","alt":"A restaurant table beside an open window","caption":"A restaurant table beside an open window · illustrative photograph","credit":"Paweł Wojciechowski pawelwojciechowski","source":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dinner_at_a_bistro_(Unsplash).jpg","license":"CC0","licenseUrl":"http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en","width":960,"height":640},{"src":"https://www.hanglater.com/guide-photos/real-dinner-0.jpg","alt":"A table set with plates, glasses and flowers","caption":"A table set with plates, glasses and flowers · illustrative photograph","credit":"Annie Spratt anniespratt","source":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elegant_dinner_table_(Unsplash).jpg","license":"CC0","licenseUrl":"http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en","width":960,"height":1442},{"src":"https://www.hanglater.com/guide-photos/real-paint-real-0.jpg","alt":"A blank sketchbook beside brushes and watercolor paints","caption":"A blank sketchbook beside brushes and watercolor paints · illustrative photograph","credit":"Tim Arterbury","source":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_notebook_with_paint_brushes.jpg","license":"CC0","licenseUrl":"http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en","width":960,"height":573}],"url":"https://www.hanglater.com/ideas/team-show-and-tell-lunch","startUrl":"https://www.hanglater.com/groups/new?guide=team-show-and-tell-lunch&idea=A+team+show-and-tell+lunch.+Invite+each+person+to+bring+one+small+interest+or+object+unrelated+to+confidential+work.+Date+and+time+still+to+agree.","sources":[],"evidence":"Original editorial planning suggestions. Durations and budgets are suggested choices. Not live inventory, a booking or a completed outing.","access":"Anyone can read. Creating a room follows existing organizer-access requirements."}}