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Third best job in the world
My job – working with groups, helping them come alive, unearth their creativity and make discoveries – is the third best job in the world. Sometimes I’m called a facilitator, but facilitation is only...
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The two not-so-secret secrets about Creative Facilitation
There’s no big secret to Creative Facilitation, it comes down to two things: using creative processes that allow people to really participate, and showing up as a facilitator that people feel able to...
View Article‘Easy and safe’ is over-rated
Working with groups generates lots of dynamics. I want to focus on the dynamic between the facilitator and the group. There’s a long held position about facilitation that the facilitator needs to make...
View ArticleImagine if you were the type of leader YOU would want to follow
Fancy three days of fun, engaging learning on a theme of leading creative teams? Johnnie and I are bringing our Creative Leadership workshop to Melbourne, February 7th to 9th. Here’s some reflections...
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And that’s a wrap!
We wish you a fabulous festive season, and a happy healthy, and above all, playful 2017. Related posts: Creative Facilitation training Johnnie and I made this little video that describes our......
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Games connect
On our recent trip to Mongolia, in winter, I knew we’d be spending a lot of time indoors, with host families and with each other. It seemed like a good idea to take some table-top games to play. I...
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There’s training, and then there’s Creative Facilitation training!
There’s lots of things I can’t do well – way too many to list here – but I can cook a pretty good risotto and I can host facilitation training that’s memorable. I know this to be true because I love...
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Screenwriting and facilitation: it’s all in the cut
“It’s all in the cut.” This is a description of where the magic happens in movies. It starts with a writer, and an idea, a story, and a screenplay. Then the director gets their hands on it, the actors...
View ArticleFacilitation resources updated
I’m updating my RESOURCES page. About time too! You can find it just up there, on the menu – between About and Learn. If you click on FACILITATION RESOURCES you will find a long list of processes,...
View ArticleWhat I learned about facilitating by doing stand-up comedy
Earlier this year I co-hosted an experimental event called Radical Acts. The premise being that we need to do things differently – maybe not big things, sometimes the smallest of acts can make a huge...
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