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How to develop your facilitation skills

This brief how-to assumes you're already familiar with the value of facilitation, but just in case you need a refresher, here are two useful primers on that: One from the International Association of Facilitators and a longer-form one from Martin Gilbraith (who you'll meet again further down). A question from the Align community @michaelambjorn hope … Continue reading How to develop your facilitation skills

How to produce a pro-level video in a day – using just an iPhone

One of the oldest and best ways to help people align to a direction is through storytelling. A clear narrative which invites people to take part. By now most communicators will have recorded a video of some sort and uploaded it. Simple right? The problem is that communicators are finding, through analytics, that simple talking … Continue reading How to produce a pro-level video in a day – using just an iPhone

First Things First: a weekly alignment espresso that’ll look after both you and your goals

Having closed out my time with the RSA (2010-13 notes here), I today found myself with my very first Monday morning of what is a new beginning. To help bring some structure to the office-less life, I created myself a small to-do list for future Mondays - and although it is rather personal, I thought … Continue reading First Things First: a weekly alignment espresso that’ll look after both you and your goals