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Facilitation makes workshops work - Myriam Hadnes - E142 Superpowers School - Self Improvement Podcast Like Diary of a CEO

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A deep and insightful conversation with Myriam Hadnes, a self-described facilitation evangelist and the host of the 'Workshops Work' podcast. Myriam shares her journey from an academic background in behavioral economics to embracing facilitation as her superpower, aiming to help others learn and apply it effectively.
She highlights her experiences living and working in different parts of the world, emphasizing the role of travel in gaining insights into diverse cultures, which she finds crucial in her work.
The conversation delves into the essence of facilitation, contrasting it with coaching, and explores its application in making group processes easy and engaging.
Myriam also shares practical tips and strategies for effective facilitation, including dealing with disruptive participants and designing workshops that create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
The episode concludes with resources and ways to connect with Miriam for those interested in learning more about the art and science of facilitation.
00:00 The Journey of a Facilitation Evangelist
04:03 Embracing the Digital Shift in Facilitation
05:20 Cultural Nuances in Facilitation
08:02 The Essence and Impact of Facilitation
10:40 Navigating Group Dynamics as a Facilitator
16:13 Designing Effective Workshops
18:50 Managing Disruptive Participants
22:41 Exploring Facilitation Techniques and Ground Rules
24:00 The Art of Icebreakers and Energizers
27:49 Engagement and Attention Span in Meetings
28:25 Effective Session Lengths and Participant Engagement
30:16 Innovative Facilitation Techniques and Tools
33:03 Virtual Facilitation and Preferred Platforms
36:46 The Power of Listening and Authenticity in Work
38:07 Connecting with the Facilitation Community
39:05 Personal Insights and Closing Thoughts
Myriam Hadnes
Facilitation Evangelist: "An expert in the field of facilitation who actively promotes its importance and benefits. This person is passionate about the power of effective group collaboration and aims to spread the word, advocating for the adoption of facilitation techniques in various settings.
https://workshops.work/
⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.
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A deep and insightful conversation with Myriam Hadnes, a self-described facilitation evangelist and the host of the 'Workshops Work' podcast. Myriam shares her journey from an academic background in behavioral economics to embracing facilitation as her superpower, aiming to help others learn and apply it effectively.
She highlights her experiences living and working in different parts of the world, emphasizing the role of travel in gaining insights into diverse cultures, which she finds crucial in her work.
The conversation delves into the essence of facilitation, contrasting it with coaching, and explores its application in making group processes easy and engaging.
Myriam also shares practical tips and strategies for effective facilitation, including dealing with disruptive participants and designing workshops that create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
The episode concludes with resources and ways to connect with Miriam for those interested in learning more about the art and science of facilitation.
00:00 The Journey of a Facilitation Evangelist
04:03 Embracing the Digital Shift in Facilitation
05:20 Cultural Nuances in Facilitation
08:02 The Essence and Impact of Facilitation
10:40 Navigating Group Dynamics as a Facilitator
16:13 Designing Effective Workshops
18:50 Managing Disruptive Participants
22:41 Exploring Facilitation Techniques and Ground Rules
24:00 The Art of Icebreakers and Energizers
27:49 Engagement and Attention Span in Meetings
28:25 Effective Session Lengths and Participant Engagement
30:16 Innovative Facilitation Techniques and Tools
33:03 Virtual Facilitation and Preferred Platforms
36:46 The Power of Listening and Authenticity in Work
38:07 Connecting with the Facilitation Community
39:05 Personal Insights and Closing Thoughts
Myriam Hadnes
Facilitation Evangelist: "An expert in the field of facilitation who actively promotes its importance and benefits. This person is passionate about the power of effective group collaboration and aims to spread the word, advocating for the adoption of facilitation techniques in various settings.
https://workshops.work/
⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.
🎧 Listen now on:
👉 Apple
👉 Spotify
👉 YouTube
👉 Newsletter
★ BUY ME A COFFEE ★
☕️ If you enjoy the podcast, then you can donate a small amount here as a token of your appreciation and BUY PADDY A COFFEE 👉🏽 https://ko-fi.com/paddydhanda


This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.superpowers.school

40 min