Here’s some Fri-YAY inspiration…
3 min readMar 29, 2020
OLIO has been a remote-first business for 5 years now (here’s how it works), and each week we have a Fri-YAY question, which helps build camaraderie.
A couple of people have asked for sample Fri-YAY questions, so here goes…
- If you could have only 1 superpower for the next 7 days, t be and why?
- Share a pic of your view, and let us know where you are!
- If you had the chance to give your 14 year old self a piece of advice, what would it be? (read our answers here)
- What’s been your proudest moment? Big or small, in life or in career… tell us!
- Who’s an inspirational figure in your life and why?
- What’s the nerdiest thing you do in your spare time?
- If you had to think of an awful tag line for OLIO, what would it be? Go on, make us laugh
- If you had to pick an era/time in the past or future to have been born in, what would it be?
- What’s your favourite emoji and why? Bonus — same question for your least fave!
- What’s your go-to recipe? If it’s in support of Veganuary, then all the better, but not required!
- Share 1 photo from the last week t give people a hint of what you’ve been up to (this one was asked after the Xmas hols)
- What’s top of your list to Santa?
- In honour of Thanksgiving, let’s all share what we’re grateful for
- What’s the best concert you’ve been to/could imagine going to?
- Is there a blog, podcast, Insta account, newsletter, youtuber, Twitter handle or other social content you follow and enjoy, which you can share for others?
- What’s your best scar, and how did you get it? Bonus for supporting pics!
- What animal would your friends and family say you most resemble, and why?
- What’s your favourite/go to joke?
- Seen any good movies recently, which you’d recommend to the rest of the team?
- Share a picture of your pet! No pet? No problem, you might have pictures of someone else’s pet, or just steal some from the internet and claim them as yours
- If you could only eat 5 ingredients for the rest of your life, what would you choose?
- Besides OLIO, what’s the one thing that really gives you hope that we will be able to course correct and save the planet?
- If you could magic into being any product or service to assist you, what would it be?
- If you could memorise a full book, which book would you choose and why?
- What’s the one activity/thing you miss most from childhood, that you wish you could still experience as normal as an adult?
- Share a summer highlight/lowlight photo…
- What’s the worst piece of advice you’ve ever been given?
- If you could invent a new national holiday (1 day), what would it be?
- What’s something from your childhood that you still do/you’ve hung onto as an adult?
- What’s one song you’ve completely memorised? And if we do karaoke at our Away Days , will you sing it?!
- If there was a sandwich named after you what would be in it?
- Everyone has those recurring (good/bad) dreams… what is one of yours?
- If you had to endorse a brand, which brand would it be, and why?
- If you had to move to a different country and stay for at least 5 years, where would you move to and why?
- What’s your favourite day of the week? And what day of the week were you born on?
- If you had to teach a class one thing, what would you teach?
- You have to wear a t-shirt with one word on it for one year. Which word would you choose? (note it can’t be OLIO!)
- Take a screenshot of the homescreen on your phone & share
- What posters did you have on your wall when you were a kid?
- What’s the weirdest food you’ve ever eaten?
- If you were a wrestler/prize fighter what would your entrance song be? Points for you tube video link!
Got any Fri-YAY suggestions? Please add them to the comments below…