by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Nov 6, 2024 | Meeting Facilitation
Sharon Tewksbury-Bloom is a professional facilitator who has been facilitating since 2017 under business names Do Good, Be Good and Bloom Facilitation. Below is a sample of Sharon’s relevant experience in consulting since 2017. Strategic Planning for Higher...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Jul 29, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Do you ever get overwhelmed by all the possible directions you could go in with your team? Facing a Crisis In my last job, we faced a crisis. Our program had been funded by one large federal grant, and we had just been informed that we were being cut by 54%. Then we...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Jun 24, 2024 | Meeting Facilitation
Engaging an Appointed Council I had the pleasure of facilitating a strategy session for a statewide nonprofit dedicated to improving community outcomes. My work focused on supporting their strategic planning efforts, fostering a dynamic environment for meaningful...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Jun 14, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
The importance of trust Trust is critical to my work today. When I work with a client, they need to be able to trust me with what’s really going on in their team and in their own thoughts and feelings. They share data with me, give me access to internal systems....
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 | Apr 22, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
Have you tried out ChatGPT or any of the other large language models that are now available? I’ve been experimenting with different tasks in chatGPT since about October 2023. One thing that it is surprisingly good for is to serve as a thought partner for...
