Introduction: Icebreakers are a great way to ease into conversations at work, and humor can help build a more positive environment. Here are some funny, work appropriate icebreaker questions you can use to get people laughing.
1. What skill would be most useful to have in the office?
2. What’s the most hilarious thing you’ve seen a coworker do?
3. If you had to give yourself a work-related nickname, what would it be?
4. Have you ever conspired with someone at work to avoid an awkward situation?
5. What’s the funniest misunderstanding you’ve ever had with a coworker?
6. What’s the most outrageous office rumor you’ve heard?
7. What pun would best describe your job title?
8. If the office had a team mascot, what would it be?
9. What would be the funniest way to greet someone coming back from vacation?
10. If you had to bring a pet to work, what would you choose?
11. If you had to dress up as a character from a movie for a day at the office, who would you be?
12. What would the ideal office snack be?
13. If your job title were a movie, what would it be?
14. What’s the funniest typo you’ve made in an email sent to a coworker?
15. What silly cheering chant can you come up with to encourage your team?
16. If you had to be stuck in an elevator with one coworker, who would you choose?
17. What’s the most creative way you’ve managed to avoid doing an undesirable task at work?
18. What would be the funniest way to celebrate a successful project?
19. What’s the silliest thing you’ve heard someone say in a meeting?
20. If you could invent a new office supply, what would it be?