by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | May 13, 2024 | 100 Days, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Rethinking Strategic Planning When I first learned about strategic planning, it was based on a top-down business consulting approach. The old way You collect some data about the current state of your industry and your organization. Often this is called a needs...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Mar 11, 2024 | 100 Days, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Has your staff meeting gotten stale? Are you disconnected from the problem you are solving? Do you need a breath of fresh air to breathe new life into your group? There are many reasons why it may be the right time to take your next staff meeting out of the...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Feb 5, 2024 | 100 Days, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Virtual meetings are here to stay. Yes, many of us are meeting in person again. But the virtual meetings haven’t ended. It’s a great time to revisit how we approach virtual meetings. Especially if your group is disengaged or you are getting ready for an...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Feb 2, 2024 | 100 Days, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Introduction As a leader, you have lots of meetings to lead. How do you know when it is the right time to bring in an outside facilitator to help you? Examples Read on for 3 examples of when it is good decision to bring in a professional facilitator. 1) The Engagement...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Jan 18, 2024 | 100 Days, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
The Client and the Problem Megan Gray recently assumed the role of Coordinator for Development and Alumni Engagement at Northern Arizona University (NAU), a public university serving over 30,000 students in Flagstaff, Arizona. Her first major project was to spearhead...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Jan 10, 2024 | 100 Days, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Imagine you are leading a meeting. The spotlight’s on you, and it might feel like you have to take charge of every little detail. Absolutely not. Leading is not the same as dominating. Facilitation is not a one-person show. Being in front of the room does not...