How to start online meetings on time? By sharing _two_ times: the time the meeting platform will open and the time when it will start!

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2020/08/start-online-meetings-on-time

#meetings #online #facilitation #HowTo #StartOnTime #timeliness #eventprofs

Did you know that facilitators have their own Olympics too? Here are six events at The Facilitator Olympics you may not be aware of…

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/satire/2016/08/six-events-at-the-facilitator-olympics

#facilitation #humor #Olympics #ShitFacilitator

It's hard when architectural discussions become arguments about solutions without first defining the problem. @noctovis shared practices like separating problem definition from solution comparison, asking about assumptions, and using evidence to transform conflict into collaboration.
#SoftwareArchitecture #TeamCollaboration #Facilitation

Read, watch, or listen: https://virtualddd.com/facilitating-archdes/turning-architecture-conflict-into-collaboration/

How do you inspire conference attendees to take action about an issue? Here's a modification of plus/delta that works well.

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/facilitating-change/2012/05/inspiring-conference-attendees-to-take-action

#facilitation #TakeAction #PlusDelta #VermontVision #PoliticialAction #diversity #assnchat #eventprofs

Just one more week to enjoy 10% off any of our May-July courses, by registering with the promo code 30years by next Tue 19 - join us in celebrating 30 years of ICA:UK's ToP #facilitation training!

ICA’s specialist facilitation methodology, known since the 1980s as the ‘Technology of Participation’ or ‘ToP’, is the product of over 60 years of research, development and practice with organisations and communities worldwide #ToPfacilitation

This video of a Personal Introspective illustrates why I love conference facilitation and design

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/event-design/2019/04/love-meeting-facilitation-design

#meetings #love #EventDesign #facilitation #video #connection #learning #eventprofs

What's the right way to vote? Asking your audience to raise hands may seem straightforward, but presenters often do this incorrectly.

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/presentations/2012/06/the-right-way-to-vote-part-1

#meetings #events #EventDesign #voting #HandVoting #StandVoting #facilitation #eventprofs