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Why Magic Is Still the Best Icebreaker in 2025


This is what happens when your corporate dinner includes a magician instead of a keynote speaker. Forks vanish, minds are blown, and nobody touches their salad.
This is what happens when your corporate dinner includes a magician instead of a keynote speaker. Forks vanish, minds are blown, and nobody touches their salad.

...and no, it’s not just because I can find your card.


Let’s be real:In 2025, icebreakers at corporate events are more awkward than ever. You’ve got one person on their third cold brew, another silently judging everyone’s shoes, and Steve from IT still trying to recover from last year’s “Two Truths and a Lie” debacle.

So what’s the solution?


Spoiler alert: It’s me. It’s magic.(But I’ll make it look like you came up with the idea.)


“Interactive Team Building” Doesn’t Have to Involve Trust Falls


If the phrase “team building entertainment” makes you picture a ropes course and a waiver, it’s time to upgrade. Magic is interactive, low-risk, and doesn’t require anyone to put their coffee down or reveal their favorite dinosaur.

In just 90 seconds, I can have your team laughing, gasping, and high-fiving like they actually like each other.Try getting that from a name-tag sticker.


Magic Doesn’t Judge Your Small Talk Skills

Let’s face it — not everyone’s built for mingling.

Some people break the ice. Others sit next to it awkwardly and hope it melts.

But when I show up at a corporate event with nothing but a deck of cards and a suspiciously charming smile, people instantly drop their guard.Suddenly, it’s not about “So what do you do for work?”It’s about:“Wait… how did that Sharpie end up in my pocket?”

Boom. Connection made.


Magic Works for Every Personality Type — Even Jan from Accounting

Whether your team is filled with outgoing extroverts, quiet introverts, or people who still reply-all to calendar invites (we see you, Jan), magic meets them where they are.

It doesn’t require dancing, role-playing, or being “voluntold” to do a skit.It just requires a moment of attention… and a little wonder.


In Conclusion: Bring the Magic. Ditch the Icebreakers.

In a world of virtual meetings, recycled team-building games, and suspicious-looking veggie trays, magic still wins.It’s interactive, professional, hilarious (when done right), and it makes your company look awesome for hiring someone that isn’t just “DJ Steve” again.


So if you want your next event to feel less like a conference call and more like a shared memory…

Bring in the magician. I’ll bring the fun.


Let’s break the ice — and maybe a few minds — together.Book now at www.JonathanMolo.com

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