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A guide to facilitating virtual workshops and online meetings

Working from remote workplaces or from home is often touted as the future of work. Studies show that remote workers are happier and more productive than their office working counterparts and the benefits for companies moving to distributed workforces are great too! As teams and organizations begin to transition to working online, the need for…

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How to write a meeting agenda – guide with templates and examples

Meetings are often a large part of how organizations get things done and ask teams to work together. Whether you’re a small startup working remotely or a massive multinational corporation, there are times that you and your team will need to come together and meet in order to be at your most effective. Going into…

36 brainstorming techniques for effective idea generation

Finding new and innovative ideas is a vital part of the growth and success of any team or organisation. While the brainstorming process is often perceived as creative and exciting, it’s important to find a framework and idea generation process that empowers your group to generate meaningful results. In this post, we’ll explore a host…

17 Effective Leadership Activities and Games (That Work Online Too)

More and more people are asked to lead teams nowadays in the workplace, yet the path to becoming a good leader is a long and not always straightforward one. Practical leadership activities are a great way of moving toward that path, whether you perform them as a facilitator with your own team or with an…

How to create engaging online courses

For many facilitators, trainers, coaches, and teachers, transitioning existing content from live workshops to a remote setting has become a massive and necessary undertaking. As the facilitation landscape has shifted to online formats, hybrid learning set-ups, or blended learning environments, those leading courses and workshops have needed to adapt. While redesigning for online learning is…

Remote Problem Solving Webinar & Resources

Online workshops are an evolving field. Many facilitators have had to adapt to designing and leading workshops for remote teams but we still have room to grow and improve. In this recorded webinar, we'll design a remote problem-solving template from the ground up. You'll see first-hand how to design workshops quickly and easily, as well…

Better mobile experience and many other exciting improvements

SessionLab has just gotten even better with a range of cool new features in the past weeks. Here we are to recap for you the fresh improvements. Workshop planning on mobile devices Up until recently SessionLab’s workshop planner tool lacked a mobile-friendly version. We know a few determined people who kept using it on mobile…

33 virtual team building activities to improve team development

Being remotely distributed doesn’t mean your team should be disconnected. Working online shouldn’t lead to feeling isolated, and it’s important for a facilitator or team leader to help virtual teams stay aligned and connected. Creating and nurturing high performing teams in an online environment can be challenging. Not all team building activities are suitable for…

Survey report: online facilitation and virtual meetings

We are in a transition where leaders have canceled all their in-person events (due to coronavirus) and don't yet know what their teams need. Many institutions have frozen spending and so there is a lot of unknown as to what my client landscape will look like as we go forward. 95% of my existing contracts…

20 online energizers for virtual teams and remote meetings

Engaging participants in an online workshop can be a challenge for all facilitators. Meeting in an online environment and working at a screen all day can be draining and have an effect on the energy level of your participants not to mention on you as a facilitator! In live settings, facilitators often use energizers to…

A guide to facilitating virtual workshops and online meetings

Tips for working remotely: what I’ve learned from five years of remote work

Remote working is not only here to stay, it’s growing. A report from Buffer found that 99% of their respondents wanted to work remotely in some capacity for the rest of their future career. Creating remote teams with employees globally distributed can be challenging, but comes with many benefits. As a fully remote company, we…

25 useful free online tools for workshop planning and meeting facilitation

Are you facilitating workshops, meetings, or training sessions regularly? Do you sometimes feel that the good old pen and paper or the MS Office toolkit combined with email leaves you struggling to stay on top of managing your workshop preparations and delivery? Fortunately, there are plenty of online tools to make your life easier when…

20 Best Online Tools for Design Thinking

Have you heard of Design Thinking? Chances are you have. It is one of the hottest buzzwords of today, easily found in articles and in the news. The education and business fields are going crazy over it, books are written about it, and service designers, creative agencies, career coaches, trainers and facilitators are using it.…

Train the Trainer Course – A Complete Design Guide (With Examples)

This guide will show you the behind the scenes design of a train the trainer course. Have you been wondering about: Why create a train the trainer program at your organisation?How to design a train the trainer course?What are the essential ingredients of a train the trainer course? With this comprehensive post, we'd like to…

A guide to facilitating virtual workshops and online meetings

How to write a meeting agenda – guide with templates and examples

36 brainstorming techniques for effective idea generation

17 Effective Leadership Activities and Games (That Work Online Too)

How to create engaging online courses

Design effective live and online workshops

Remote Problem Solving Webinar & Resources

Better mobile experience and many other exciting improvements

33 virtual team building activities to improve team development

Survey report: online facilitation and virtual meetings

20 online energizers for virtual teams and remote meetings

A guide to facilitating virtual workshops and online meetings

Tips for working remotely: what I’ve learned from five years of remote work

25 useful free online tools for workshop planning and meeting facilitation

20 Best Online Tools for Design Thinking

Train the Trainer Course – A Complete Design Guide (With Examples)