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December 8, 2020

What the (four) Fs?!

What the F?!  Or rather, what the four F’s? You’ve got a workshop to deliver, a course to teach, a presentation to get through.  Here’s some handy advice for how to shine bright. Find out what the four F's can do to your learning! F number 1 Find your focus.  Instead of pinging … [Read more...] about What the (four) Fs?!

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November 3, 2020

Oh the places you’ll … learn

If you know me at all you know I am all about learning.  Learning in diverse, inclusive, engaging, powerful ways.  Learning to unlearn, relearn,  and learn for the first time. We’re facing so many incredibly challenging social problems that we need new thinking to overcome.  … [Read more...] about Oh the places you’ll … learn

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September 29, 2020

A handy dandy digital checklist for you and your next online event

Here's how to make your online event engaging and intriguing through my handy checklist. Digital engagement. Does the mere mention of digital engagement make your toes curl and your innards quake? Does it make your eyebrows (or more) rise in disbelief because you think great online … [Read more...] about A handy dandy digital checklist for you and your next online event

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TOT mistakes disappointed

June 16, 2020

The surprising reason workshops and webinars tend to suck, it is not what you think

You’ve signed up for that workshop or webinar.  You’ve carved out time to go or may have cleared your busy schedule.  You’re interested in the topic and can’t wait to learn more. Annnnd roll tape. You come away feeling frustrated, deflated and with a sense you wasted your … [Read more...] about The surprising reason workshops and webinars tend to suck, it is not what you think

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Pointing

March 31, 2020

Leave no one behind

As the door banged open, announcing a late arrival, the instructor motioned us to do what he’d asked us.  The sound of 100 feet shuffled as we, other students already in class, got up, turned around and pointed at the now shocked student. “You’re late!” chimed 100 voices. Yes, you read that … [Read more...] about Leave no one behind

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January 21, 2020

Get with the game, the Makusudi/Purpose game

We all know that working together, solving problems innovatively and experiential learning is fun and rewarding for any organization, but have we realized that playing games and using our hands when building pathways, structures, and solutions will create better end products and services? That … [Read more...] about Get with the game, the Makusudi/Purpose game

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December 17, 2019

What’s your tolerance for ambiguity? (And why it’s key to know)

What’s your tolerance for ambiguity?  How comfortable are you with not knowing?  With operating in that gray fuzzy space of uncertainty?  And related to this, how high is your need for closure, your need for certainty, for knowing? Until I’d read Jamie Holmes’ excellent book … [Read more...] about What’s your tolerance for ambiguity? (And why it’s key to know)

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November 12, 2019

How to Create Workshops that Work

Have you been called to give a workshop, a presentation, to teach a colleague and/or informally instruct? As a result, are you feeling scared, overwhelmed, nervous, and/or not sure where to start? Don’t worry, I’ve got your back.  Designing and delivering workshops can be a hair raising … [Read more...] about How to Create Workshops that Work

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October 1, 2019

A primer for creating a safe space for sensitive questions

Being embarrassed to ask a question can have disastrous consequences. Think sex ed, health issues, politics or any other hot topic. Not feeling free to ask questions can lead to a flood of misinformation and dangerous behaviour that spreads. Years ago, at a drug and alcohol workshop for … [Read more...] about A primer for creating a safe space for sensitive questions

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