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 | Mar 6, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Taking time out of your day to day work to gather for an offsite retreat is a great way to build trust and share knowledge. It is also a big investment of time and resources. As a professional facilitator, I have designed and facilitated custom retreats for many years...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Feb 26, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Whether you are leading a training workshop or getting into small groups at a meeting, it matters how you as the leader or facilitator divide people into small groups. But first, Why Small Groups? “Small groups are the unit of transformation.” Peter Block When people...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Feb 21, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
This case study highlights how we helped a university leader design and facilitate a strategic planning session with their department’s leadership team. The Client and the Problem Tony Smullen, Chief of Staff for UC Merced’s Physical Operations, Planning,...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Feb 6, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Can you relate to this? In the leadership program at my last job, senior executives opened up about the constant stream of back-to-back unnecessary meetings dominating their daily schedules. We asked them, “How did you get anything done?” Some scheduled extra time...
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...