The return to work is the start of another transition in the workplace. The integration of hybrid work will require new systems and processes that focus on human connection.
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The return to work is the start of another transition in the workplace. The integration of hybrid work will require new systems and processes that focus on human connection.
Control the Room Podcast: Douglas Ferguson speaks with Rachael Green, CEO and Founder at Rach Green Cocktails, about hospitality, hybrid events, mixology, and how prioritizing fun and connection can usher in balance and harmony within your teams.
Control the Room Podcast: Douglas Ferguson speaks with Natalie Nixon, creativity strategist, author, and president of Figure 8 Thinking, about polymaths, dance, fashion, gratitude, and how wonder, structure, and grace can make a major difference in an organization when interconnected.
Control the Room Podcast: Douglas Ferguson speaks with Sarabeth Berk, Chief Creative Disruptor of More Than My Title, about the professional identity crisis that inspired her research on the hybrid professional, the increasing demand for hybrids in the job market, and how you can network to learn someone’s identity rather than their position.
The world is beginning to see glimpses of life transitioning back to “normal”; but what does the new normal look like? The forced work from…
Human-AI collaboration reshapes how we teach, learn, and work together. Discover how educators and professionals can build the skills to integrate AI into workshops and training—without losing the human touch that makes collaboration meaningful.
If you are researching how to become a certified facilitator, you are probably already leading meetings, workshops, trainings, or strategy sessions and realizing there is a deeper craft behind great collaboration. This guide breaks down what facilitation certification actually is, the core skills top programs teach, the major credential paths including IAF and HLC-endorsed certifications, and what you can realistically expect in terms of time, cost, and career outcomes. Whether you are an HR leader, consultant, L&D professional, or career changer, this beginner-friendly overview will help you understand the facilitation landscape and choose the right path toward becoming a certified facilitator.
Human-AI collaboration describes how teams and artificial intelligence systems work together inside shared workflows, decision spaces, and collaboration environments. This article explains the primary types of human-AI collaboration—from AI-assisted and AI-led models to hybrid-augmented intelligence—so organizations can compare roles, responsibility attribution, autonomy, and interaction patterns across modern team-based settings.
At the 2026 Facilitation Lab Summit, Robin Neidorf opened with a room full of people singing in three-part harmony and spent the next 90 minutes making a case that facilitation is not just a cognitive practice. It is a bodily one. Drawing on nearly 30 years of parallel practice in facilitation and yoga, Robin introduced tools for activating body-based awareness before and during sessions, a practical framework for understanding what different group sizes do to the relational field, and experiential exercises that help facilitators sense more and interpret less. A must-read for anyone who has ever felt the room shift before they could name why, and wanted better tools to work with that knowing.
Communicating organizational change in the age of human–AI collaboration requires more than email blasts and slide decks. Today’s change leaders must align humans and AI agents around a shared story, create transparent decision-making processes, and design collaborative spaces where people can question, experiment, and co-create with generative AI. This article shows how to do that in practice.