by David | Feb 20, 2016 | Board of Directors, Corporate Retreats, Executive Director, Meeting Facilitation, Nonprofit, Sustainability, Team Building, Teams, Uncategorized
I found this article on Beth’s Blog to be quite useful. Notice how Beth uses language which is “at the membrane” between technical prowess and ease-of-usability. She brings home important and delicate lessons, such as the benefits of using social...
by David | Jan 7, 2016 | Board of Directors, Corporate Retreats, Executive Director, Meeting Facilitation, Nonprofit, Sustainability, Team Building, Teams, Uncategorized
Considering membranes. You have one. I have one. And, like the permaculture principle, the most action/energy occurs at the edges. When we are stretched. As our membranes get thinner, they become more transparent. More information passes through. The ideal...
by David | Oct 31, 2015 | Board of Directors, Corporate Retreats, Executive Director, Meeting Facilitation, Nonprofit
Meetings Require: Facilitator AND Recorder THE ROLE OF A SUCCESSFUL FACILITATOR Be a “guide on the side” and not a “sage on the stage.” Rather than making recommendations like technical consultants, facilitators serve like conductors. But...
by David | Feb 23, 2013 | Meeting Facilitation
Public Service Announcement – The Meeting Guy will contribute facilitation services to Sebastopol’s he ‘General Plan Update Report’ Community Workshop on Saturday, February 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Community Church, 1000...
