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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. ...
Constitution/Culture Tips
The Danger of Unsolicited Advice
A core value of Forums is that each person shares only from their own personal experience and doesn’t share advice. I call this, “Speaking From ...
Meeting Agenda
How to Run the Deep Dive
Every Forum meeting typically has one Presentation and one Deep Dive. A Presentation is meant for one person to share their challenge and get support ...
Retreats
Pre-Paying for Retreats
Yearly Forum Retreats create some of the deepest bonds between Forum members, but the lead up to the retreat is also the number one time ...
Coaching Tips
Coach’s Post-Coaching Worksheet
After a presenter and coach wrap up a coaching session, it’s the responsibility of the coach to fill out the Coach’s Post-Coaching Worksheet. The purpose ...
Coaching Tips
The “Do-Nots” of Forum Coaching
As I’ve mentioned previously, coaching for a presentation is part art and part science. The main goal of a Forum coaching session is to help ...
Meeting Agenda
Open Your Meeting With A Meditative Body Scan
It’s an extraordinary thing that a group of 6-10 people are willing to carve out 3-4 hours each month to challenge and support one another ...