Discover how family gatherings in rural Alberta shaped Bahaa Chmait's passion for facilitation and connection. From Lebanese traditions to joyful community projects and corporate work, Bahaa reflects on the power of belonging, spontaneity, and creating spaces for authentic human connection. Learn how Voltage Control's certification helped him evolve as a facilitator, sparking joy and transforming relationships. A story of vulnerability, growth, and the art of bringing people together.
December 2024
Reflection fuels growth and resilience. By pausing to analyze successes and challenges, we uncover insights, strengthen connections, and align actions with values. Learn how intentional reflection—through tools like Plus Delta, gratitude, and embracing discomfort—can transform experiences into meaningful progress. Make reflection a habit for continuous learning and success in 2025 and beyond.
Master virtual and hybrid facilitation with strategies to engage global talent, maintain energy, and overcome challenges. Discover how to design purposeful sessions using tools like Zoom, Miro, and Mural to foster collaboration across borders. Learn tips to keep meetings dynamic with varied activities and breaks, manage hybrid transitions seamlessly, and prepare teams for new tools. Whether tackling screen fatigue or ensuring inclusive participation, this guide equips leaders and facilitators to thrive in today’s digitally connected work environment. Transform challenges into opportunities for innovation and growth.
Discover how facilitation transformed Caterina Rodriguez's career, leadership, and identity. From her early days navigating anti-bias education to becoming a facilitative leader, Caterina shares her journey of creating inclusive, dynamic spaces for collaboration and growth. Through Voltage Control's certification program, she developed her authentic facilitation style, expanded her skillset, and redefined her impact across teams and projects. Her story inspires anyone curious about unlocking their leadership potential through facilitation.
Transform your meetings with effective facilitation techniques that drive collaboration, decision-making, and positive organizational culture. This blog explores five essential qualities—purposed, inclusive, crafted, clear, and adaptive—to elevate your meeting outcomes. Learn how to set a positive tone, balance participation, maintain focus, and close with clarity. Discover strategies to turn meetings into impactful tools that shape organizational culture and align with strategic goals. Create purposeful, engaging, and productive meetings that leave participants inspired and aligned.