Activities
ACTIVITY – “I See, You See, We See”
One reason conflict arises between people is because there is a lack of alignment between how they see themselves and how others see them. Forums ...
Coaching Tips
A Metaphor For Coaching
Coaching is like walking on a city street. The presenter might think that the street they are on now is the core challenge, but your ...
Forum Overview
Picking New Forum Members
Even though some legendary Forums have been together for decades, the reality is that most Forums have a consistent flow of members leaving and joining. ...
Moderator/Facilitation Tips
Pre-Setting The Speaking Order
I know it sounds strange, but a lot of time and group energy is wasted in determining who goes next during a meeting. This is ...
Meeting Agenda
3 Minute Body Scan Video
In a prior post (https://bit.ly/36NjWCC) I talked about the value of starting a Forum meeting with a meditative 3-minute body scan using Calm or Headspace. ...
Moderator/Facilitation Tips
A Pre-Forum Teaser Update
Because Forums typically only meet once a month, many things happen throughout the month that members might not know about with each other. To build ...
Uncategorized
5 Alternative Ways To Give Presentation Feedback
During a normal presentation, each person gets three minutes to share feedback related to the core challenge. Most of the time, people will only share ...
Moderator/Facilitation Tips
Leveraging Virtual Break Out Rooms
The typical flow of a Forum meeting is for everyone to be together in one large group for the full 3-4 hours. Normally, during in-person ...
Forum Overview
QUESTION – Should I join a brand new Forum or an existing Forum?
This is a great question that comes up often and while there isn’t one correct answer, let me share the pros/cons on each option: Existing ...
Moderator/Facilitation Tips
Silencing A Chatty McChatster
Every Forum has one, or two, people who like to talk. These people often dominate the conversation and take up more than their allotted time. ...