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 15, 2024 | Meeting Facilitation
Join me April 3-5th I will be at the Conference of the Americas hosted by the International Association of Facilitators in San Diego California. You should come! Registration closed March 18, 2024. All the details: The International Association of Facilitators (IAF)...
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...
by hello@bloomfacilitation.com | Feb 2, 2024 | Leadership, Meeting Facilitation
“We’re having a team retreat!” This statement is often an introvert’s worst nightmare. Forced interaction with all of their coworkers at once? Team building games? A whole day, or worse, two days, spent in the company of your company? Maybe now is the time to plan...