Facilitator Forum

Julia Winston

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Join professional facilitator Julia Winston to meet a magical mix of people across disciplines and industries who spend their lives guiding groups, creating connections, and making tough things easier. Through the power of vulnerability and authentic connection, you'll gain insights and inspiration to apply to your own facilitation journey.

28/07/2023

BONUS Episode: Top 5 Facilitation Fails with Jenny Sauer-Klein

In this special BONUS episode, we’re bringing back Jenny Sauer-Klein, founder of the Scaling Intimacy School of Experience Design, to talk facilitation fails. Building from Rick Rubin's definition that “failure is the information you need to get where you're going,” Jenny and Julia openly share stories and learnings around their top 5 failures from decades of facilitation and how those experiences have helped them get to where they are today. You’ll hear some cringe-worthy moments, a few “I’v...

55 min
21/11/2022

DEI Behind the Scenes with Willie Jackson

#013 - In the final episode of Facilitator Forum, we meet the talented Willie Jackson, a leader and facilitator who is on a mission to bring more ease and lightness to the notoriously fraught subject of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). We talk about who “should” be facilitating DEI discussions, explore interesting trends across cultural and generational divides, and learn tactical best practices for leading DEI conversations. You’ll also catch a cringey laugh from one of my own em...

51 min
23/06/2022

Real-Life Demo: How Art Connects Us with Julia Haro

#012 - Mexican artist Julia Haro created a stunning painting that I recently purchased at an art show in her home, a transaction that sparked a mystical connection between us. In a personal, intuitive, and emotional conversation, Julia and I explore what exactly she facilitated for me by creating and selling this piece of art, as part of a broader conversation about the timeless bond that unites artists with their audiences.To get the links and show notes for this episode, head to:https://www...

27 min
19/05/2022

What Nature Can Teach Us About Power with Larissa Conte

#011 - Rites of passage guide Larissa Conte understands that humans are not separate from nature and brings this perspective into her work to bridge diverse worlds as an integrative systems coach, helping business leaders enhance their “power literacy” along the way. In this heart-centered conversation, we explore the art of transformation (aka living and dying), the difference between self-care and selfishness, the power of paying attention to subtle things, and the potential each of us has ...

41 min
21/04/2022

7 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with Tom Chi

#010 - On a mission to help humanity become a “net positive to nature,” Tom Chi ran over 100 personal experiments to reduce his carbon footprint and walked away with 7 approachable actions to help the planet — while improving his own life in the process. In this Earth Day episode packed with practical tips and tricks, Tom shares his findings and guides us all to become better facilitators of planetary health.If you'd like to get the links and show notes for this episode, head to:https://www.f...

47 min
17/03/2022

Removing Our Masks with Ashanti Branch

#009 - In his stunning work to help underserved youth “take off their masks” and deal with challenging experiences in healthy ways, nonprofit leader and award-winning teacher Ashanti Branch must consistently examine his own masks and the truths that lie beneath. In this episode, we navigate ways to respond vs react, manage difficult group dynamics, and explore what it means to be our “true selves” as we guide others to do the same.If you'd like to get the links and show notes for this e...

47 min
17/02/2022

Facilitating Breakthroughs Online with Gwyn Wansbrough

#008 - When the pandemic began and group experiences shifted from in-person to online, international facilitator Gwyn Wansbrough had a breakthrough that changed the trajectory of her career. In this episode, we explore what it means to have a “breakthrough,” unpack ways we can create the conditions for people to have them in online environments, and share what it’s been like behind the scenes as facilitators to pivot from in-person to virtual… with a surprisingly emotional breakthrough moment...

31 min
20/01/2022

Starting Slowly, Listening Deeply, and Honoring our Ancestors with Navajo Facilitator Vickie Oldman

#007 - Inspired and guided by her Navajo ancestors, Vickie Oldman infuses indigenous wisdom into everything she does. As Vickie honors her relatives, tells facilitation stories and shares her native language, she invites us into a world where we, too, are encouraged to slow down, listen to intuition, and contemplate the power of language. “This is what I do. This is the medicine I bring. And I’m bringing it,” she says. In this episode, we have the privilege to receive this medicine.If you'd l...

39 min

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Creator

Julia Winston
Years Active

2021 - 2023
Episodes

14
Rating

Clean
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Facilitator Forum

Facilitator Forum

Episodes

BONUS Episode: Top 5 Facilitation Fails with Jenny Sauer-Klein

DEI Behind the Scenes with Willie Jackson

Real-Life Demo: How Art Connects Us with Julia Haro

What Nature Can Teach Us About Power with Larissa Conte

7 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with Tom Chi

Removing Our Masks with Ashanti Branch

Facilitating Breakthroughs Online with Gwyn Wansbrough

Starting Slowly, Listening Deeply, and Honoring our Ancestors with Navajo Facilitator Vickie Oldman

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