Discover the transformative journey of Reshma Khan, a seasoned facilitator who navigated the realms of leadership, conflict resolution, and team effectiveness in diverse settings. From her first eye-opening experience in Zimbabwe, helping conflicted teams find common ground, to founding K’enso Consulting and becoming a certified Executive Leadership Coach, Reshma's story is a testament to the power of effective facilitation. Learn how she honed her skills and broadened her toolkit through specialized training with Voltage Control, and how her newfound techniques have garnered high praise from clients globally.
Facilitation
In the world of workshops, success is often synonymous with preparation. As an experienced facilitator or a first-time organizer, you understand that selecting the right supplies for your upcoming workshop is not just about ticking items off a checklist. It's about creating an environment that fosters engagement, learning, and productivity. In this blog post, we delve into the critical components of a well-stocked workshop and explore how choosing the appropriate materials can make all the difference in your event's outcome. We'll provide insights, tips, and recommendations on what to include in your workshop toolkit to ensure you and your participants are equipped to excel. So, let's get started and set the stage for a memorable and fruitful workshop experience!
In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Lisa Solomon about how she felt disillusioned with how leaders were behaving after the dot com crash and wanted to understand their decision-making process when facing uncertainty and how that shaped her work. Later, Lisa explores how the disruption of AI could change the way we educate and the effect it is having on students, teachers and policymakers. We also discuss the skills that every leader should have to be successful. Listen in to reflect on what can make your meetings more generative and level up your facilitation skills.
How Facilitation Skills Can Help You Forge Better Teamwork, Drive Innovation, and Enjoy Your Job
The power of the facilitative process lies in our ability to empower others. Defining leadership through facilitation is the key to creating radical change.
If you're considering asking your boss to cover the cost of professional facilitation development, and the Facilitation Certification program at Voltage Control seems like a good fit, it's essential to do your homework beforehand.
The central idea of this year's summit was IMPACT, which urged us to contemplate the influence we exert on our clients, our professional paths, and our interactions with one another.
The power of the facilitative process lies in our ability to empower others. Defining leadership through facilitation is the key to creating radical change.
In this episode of Control the Room, I had the pleasure of speaking with Anne Libera about her time teaching comedy and improv at The Second City. She starts with reflections on the relationship between improv and behavior. Later, Anne shares why she created the first Comedy Writing Degree in the U.S. We also discuss the three elements of Comedy: Recognition, Pain, and Distance. Listen for thoughts on how and why we might bring comedy into our lives.
The theme for this year's summit was IMPACT, which encouraged us to reflect on the impact we have on our clients, our careers, and on each other.