Rethinking Time
How often have you left a meeting, workshop, or event feeling either like it was a total waste of time, or that what was covered could have been done in five minutes, instead of two hours? There really is nothing […]
Handouts
By now you may already be able to answer this question: What is something that all handouts from an event with a Transformational Facilitator have in common? If you answered, “They are interactive,” you are correct, and are picking up […]
The Brilliance of the “Do Now”
In case this is a new term for you, a “Do Now” activity is something that is written up on a PowerPoint, board, or chart paper as participants enter the room where the meeting, class, or engagement is being held. […]
Helping Us All Stay Curious
As I mention in my opening post, we come together as a group for many reasons. You may be hosting a book club with friends, running a meeting at work, holding a family discussion, or teaching an art class for […]
A Better Ending
Towards the end of a workshop, class, or meeting, facilitators often solicit information from participants about what they learned, questions they still have, etc. I applaud everyone for introducing the questions and welcoming the feedback. The WAY this is done, […]