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What if the thing that you were bullied for at school is actually your superpower? By bringing our shame out of the shadow, we can make it easier for people to build trust and collaborate effectively. Are you ready to dig a little deeper?
Imagine if you could halve the time and stress required to prepare for and recover from your presentations and meetings. My new programme for teams of subject matter experts does just that.
Influence is a game. You can either play the game, or get played. Which are you doing?
To lead facilitation requires you to be aware of your thoughts, feelings and intuition. It's much easier said than done! But this is what it means to facilitate yourself before anybody else.
Think of a jigsaw puzzle. What do you do first? You turn the pieces over, find the four corners, and complete the outside. That's framing. And it's a key skill when leading by facilitation. But how and when should you frame?
Is everything really changing? Are all the worrisome news articles isolated events or do they reveal deeper cracks to the systems that sustain us? In this article, I point to the BANI framework as an explanation for what may be at play.
Meetings are multipliers. They take your current aspirations and practices and multiply them. But are yours a positive or a negative multiplier? In this post, I share some research on the impact of meetings that may surprise you.
What does it mean to lead by facilitation? Leadership and facilitation are like two magnets, repelling each other when they're close together but attracting each other when they're far apart.
As the world becomes increasingly complex and uncertain, you may find your well-thought-out plans keep being tossed out of the window. We need a more enabling and adaptive leadership style today than ever before. Facilitation offers leaders a practice for effecting change, built on the wisdom and power of groups. Today I'm excited (and mildly terrified) to announce I'm writing a book about all that and more!
Can you teach people about codesign without talking about power and privilege? The short answer is 'no' - but why?
Team culture is critical to achieving your purpose, yet many teams are toxic, tapped out, or tolerable at best. In this article, I explain a model for identifying where your team culture is right now and where it could be.
Virtual meetings throw up a raft of new challenges. Deeply connecting with people can be tough when you're behind a screen. And reading the room? Bah - forget it. This toolkit shares 11 methods to make your virtual introductions and discussions more valuable and vibrant.
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