A classic exercise that is incredibly versatile and can use used to introduce or explore a number of themes including teamwork, problem solving, communication, team roles and accountability. You can even run a scavenger hunt virtually with only small adaptations. DOWNLOAD NOW
This is an in-person group exercise that explores communication. team work, and accountability. Created by Teampedia and shared on SessionLab it is one of those simple exercises that has hidden depths! No equipment needed other than a reasonable space so people can form a circle and walk about easily. DOWNLOAD NOW
Want to explore the Johari window with delegates or coaching clients rather than just discuss the concept? This simple but powerful exercise will really help to bring the theory to life. Thanks to Andonella Thomson for sharing List B - the Nohari element! DOWNLOAD NOW
We're always searching for new source material, so what better than a site that provides links to lots of FREE ebooks on all sorts of topics? The topics covered are: Productivity Leadership Appraisals (their words not mine) Communication Meetings Project management Finance Strategy Coaching Emotional Intelligence Thinking skills Interview skills Visit and Bookmark this page
NOT the kind you might expect as we increasingly work cross-culturally, but within our native tongue! I confess, I’m on a rather steep learning path right now. I’m part-way through a course (though I use the term loosely) to learn a lot more about marketing, conversions, data, analytics and automation. It’s something I need to...
Many thanks to Caroline Williamson for sharing this exercise. A seemingly simple, quick and fun exercise that can be run face-to-face or virtually. It can highlight the danger of assumptions, the impact of mishearing or over-thinking. DOWNLOAD NOW
Terry Pearce has designed a set of cards to help us to transform boring content into interactive exercises, but how do you get the most out of it? Well, there is useful information on his website, but there's nothing quite like having a go, so that's we did. And although we only scratched the surface...
At the moment, I'm watching the Beatles documentary/film "Get Back". I fell in love with the Beatles in the 80s when I was about 15 - and they are probably the reason I ended up married to my husband! But the most fascinating thing is seeing the birth of so many iconic songs, and the...
We discussed the very specific challenges of designing for and delivering hybrid events at a Lunch n Learn, so you may want to check that out. This ebook from the Institute for Online Collaboration was discovered by Andonella. You may wish to visit their website and sign up for their updates.
Yesterday I played hookey (in the morning anyway!). Despite having a massive to-do list at the busiest time of the year, I went off for a ski lesson at the Chill Factore in Manchester. I almost cancelled it but I didn't. And I'm glad. Having to concentrate on ski-ing for 2 hours (having not been...
