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Alumni Stories | September 12, 2024

This blog post recounts a military spouse's journey from imposter syndrome to purposeful leadership through facilitation. During a leadership program at the George W. Bush Institute, Kellie Artis was inspired by facilitator Todd Connor's ability to create a safe, intentional space for vulnerability. This experience led her to explore facilitation deeply, eventually pursuing certification with Voltage Control. Now, she integrates facilitation into her work with veteran students, Enneagram workshops, and more, emphasizing the power of purposeful leadership in transforming connections and engagement.

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Facilitation | September 10, 2024

Facilitation blends preparation with adaptability, requiring a clear sense of purpose and the ability to respond to participants' needs. This blog explores key elements of effective facilitation, including the power of asking purposeful questions, balancing structured agendas with flexibility, and designing workshops for meaningful outcomes. It emphasizes the importance of staying grounded in purpose while adapting to the dynamic environment of group discussions. Learn how to refine your facilitation practice to create more engaging and transformative experiences for your participants.

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Facilitation Skills | September 3, 2024

Explore how the Quaker Process, with its emphasis on consensus, inclusivity, and reflective silence, enhances modern facilitation. This blog post delves into the timeless wisdom of this approach, offering facilitators a framework for creating meaningful and effective group sessions. Learn how to build consensus, foster inclusivity, and use silence and reflection to drive deeper engagement and thoughtful dialogue. By integrating these principles, facilitators can enhance group cohesion, trust, and outcomes, creating a more inclusive and impactful environment for all participants.