Engaging your team’s creative prowess is key to unlocking new ideas and uncovering solutions. To help them get there, your workshop design should include activities that encourage people to feel empowered when drawing, or suss out if an idea is worth exploring further, or get unstuck when new or different…

Most of us have participated in a brainstorm before: ideas bounce around the room, every option is captured, and the output is a big list of possibilities. So, how do you narrow down the prospects to identify the most viable ideas that will actually move the needle for your business? …

“Ease” is my word for 2022, not to be confused with “easy.” I tend to perceive the opposite of ease as resistance, like the difference between flowing down a river freely versus being stuck in an eddy. …

We’ve all been in a meeting with that person: the one who speaks the loudest, monopolizes the conversation and talks over others. Being in proximity to this type of behavior can feel miserable (whether you’re a participant or the leader of the session). …

Leading teams through transformative work is a big job. You need to be organized, prepared for surprises, hold the room, all while trying not to sweat through your shirt. If you’re new to leading workshops, this survival guide is for you. It also has a few good reminders and nontraditional…

Frequently I’m asked what my next step is, and when and how I’ll grow my business beyond solopreneurship. The answer: maybe never. I think this question ladders up to a broader cultural mentality that growth and expansion are the expected evolution of any business. Growth isn’t inherently bad or wrong…

What kicks off a day of collaborative work on a good note? How do you create a sense of camaraderie amongst colleagues or perfect strangers? The truth is simple: icebreakers. Now, bear with me, because I know there’s a perception that they’re old school, or fluffy, or even cheesy. But…

There’s a myth that only certain people are creative. The proof is in the title, right? Wrong. We’ve been taught that creativity is something you either have or don’t have, which is an outdated way of thinking. …

If you came here hoping for resources to deepen your facilitation skill set, you’re in luck, I’ve got some good ones. And if you landed here looking for fiction recommendations or a podcast exploring the ethics of therapeutic psychedelics, you’re also in the right spot! As this is the fourth…