Constitution/Culture Tips
Three Levels of Forum Confidentiality
Confidentiality of what is said between Forum members is a fundamental aspect of what creates psychological safety for a group. Confidentiality always allows members to ...
Meeting Agenda
Forum Flow Example – 4 Hours
There are many different ways to run a Forum, and the one that is right for you and your Forum will depend on many factors ...
Activities
Opening Warm-Up Question – 90 Days Ago
Here’s a good opening warm-up question for your Forum that directly relates to the current situation with COVID. If you think about how 2020 started ...
Meeting Agenda
Shoutouts and Needs/Leads
Two high-value, low time-intensive, sections that should be included into your monthly Forum meeting agenda are Shoutouts and Needs/Leads. Shoutouts – Give the group up to ...
Activities
ACTIVITY: Lessons From The Past For The Present
This process of three questions can have MANY different themes, but given the current COVID-19 situation and so much change happening in everyone’s career and ...
Goal Setting Tips
S.M.A.R.T. Forum Goal Setting
What’s your personal goal?” I asked him.“To go to the gym,” he responded.“Great! How many times?” I asked.“Three times per week,” he responded.“Great! For how ...
Constitution/Culture Tips
3 Dangerous Outcomes of Giving Advice
Each Forum member is on their own journey with their own challenges. When it comes time to present a challenge to the group, the group ...
Constitution/Culture Tips
Don’t Give Advice – Share Your Experience
A core practice of the Forums I run is that we don’t give each other advice, but rather, we share our own experience around the ...
Monthly Reflection Tips
The Monthly Reflection Template
There are several formats that Forums use to do their monthly reflection. No one way is the correct way, and your Forum will collectively decide ...
Constitution/Culture Tips
Forum Roles
The best-run Forums are when everyone takes on a role to keep the Forum running smoothly. Typically, each person holds a role for one year ...