Gwyn Wansbrough

Book Summary: The War of Art

By Gwyn Wansbrough | March 8, 2021

My 10 “kick-in-the-butt” takeaways I confess. I am a complete late-comer to Steven Pressfield’s book The War of Art (first published in 2012!). Many people have recommended it to me. But it wasn’t until my friend Noelle mentioned it again last week that I finally bought it. And I am so glad I did. Pressfield […]

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💻 The Quest #20: How to Boost Engagement in Online Learning

By Gwyn Wansbrough | March 1, 2021

Hello Friends! Greetings from Barcelona☀️. Many thanks for your feedback on the last edition of The Quest. A special shout out to the following people: Mark in Hong Kong, Romy in Stuttgart, Maria in Miami, Stef in London, and Connie in Toronto 🙌.  If you are joining The Quest for the first time, welcome to our […]

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🤝The Quest #19: Making Peace with Your Inner Critic

By Gwyn Wansbrough | February 22, 2021

Hello Friends! Greetings from Barcelona☀️. Many thanks for your feedback on the last edition of The Quest. A special shout out to the following people: Gillian in Kingston, Mamen and Viliana in Barcelona, Noelle in Sydney, Ez in Montreal, Deepa on Bainbridge, Allegra in Seattle, Connie in Toronto, Barry and Michaele in Bracebridge, and Lux […]

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Making Peace With My Inner Critic

By Gwyn Wansbrough | February 22, 2021

I’m a Virgo.  Look it up and you’ll find that the primary trait of a Virgo is “a perfectionist at heart”. Being a perfectionist served me pretty well when I was at school. I made meticulous notes. I got pretty good grades. And then came real life. I remember one of my first jobs out […]

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▶️The Quest #18: What it Means to be a Creator

By Gwyn Wansbrough | February 15, 2021

Hello Friends! Greetings from Barcelona☀️. Many thanks for your feedback on the last edition and for reaching out. A special shout out to the following people: Maria in Miami, Nadia in Montreal, Ali in the US, Deepa on Bainbridge Island, Hank in Amsterdam, Aaron in Madrid, Connie in Toronto, and Barry in Bracebridge 🙌.  If […]

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❓The Quest #17: How Good Are You at Asking Powerful Questions?

By Gwyn Wansbrough | February 8, 2021

Hello Friends! Greetings from Barcelona☀️. Many thanks for your feedback on the last edition and for reaching out. A special shout out to the following people: Connie in Toronto, Viliana in Barcelona, Deepa on Bainbridge Island, Jen in Chicago, and Barry & Michaele in Bracebridge 🙌.  If you are joining The Quest for the first […]

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The Quest #163: ⏰ The 10-minute Rule

By Gwyn Wansbrough / May 14, 2024 / 0 Comments

Hello friends, Many thanks for reading The Quest, your weekly round-up of tips and insights to help you design and lead exceptional online sessions that your group members will love.❤️ Today I’m excited to share a simple, yet powerful, session design tip that will help you boost engagement—I call it the “10-minute rule.” I’ve been designing a lot […]

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The Quest #162: 🌟 5 Timeless Session Design Principles to Live By

By Gwyn Wansbrough / April 30, 2024 / 0 Comments

Hello friends, Greetings from Colmar, France 🇫🇷where I am traveling with two of the most loyal readers of this newsletter – my dad and stepmother. 😅 🙌Many thanks for reading The Quest, your weekly round-up of tips and insights to help you design and lead exceptional online sessions that your group members will love.❤️ Let’s jump right […]

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The Quest #161: ⚒️ How to build a killer virtual facilitation tech stack

By Gwyn Wansbrough / April 23, 2024 / 0 Comments

Hello friends, Greetings from Barcelona ☀️ 🙌Many thanks for reading The Quest, your weekly round-up of tips and insights to help you design and lead exceptional online sessions that your group members will love.❤️ Let’s jump right in! Lately, many of you have been asking about the tools I use behind the scenes. Glad you asked! When […]

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The Quest #160: 💛How to create a heartfelt virtual celebration

By Gwyn Wansbrough / April 17, 2024 / 0 Comments

Hello friends, Greetings from Barcelona ☀️ 🙌Many thanks for reading The Quest, your weekly round-up of tips and insights to help you design and lead exceptional online sessions that your group members will love.❤️ Let’s jump right in. How do you create a heartfelt celebration on Zoom? I wondered this as I planned a celebration of life […]

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The Quest #159: 👀 How to read your virtual room

By Gwyn Wansbrough / April 9, 2024 / 0 Comments

Hello friends, Greetings from Barcelona ☀️ 🙌Many thanks for reading The Quest, your weekly round-up of tips and insights to help you design and lead exceptional online sessions that your group members will love.❤️ Let’s jump right in. If you lead virtual groups you may be familiar with the following scenario👇 You are about a third of […]

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The Quest #158: 🦗How to transform silence from awkward to awesome

By Gwyn Wansbrough / April 3, 2024 / 0 Comments

Hello friends, Greetings from Barcelona ☀️ 🙌Many thanks for reading The Quest, your weekly round-up of tips and insights to help you design and lead exceptional online sessions that your group members will love.❤️ Let’s jump right in. “Does anyone want to share?” You’ve finished your presentation. Now it’s question time. And then bam—awkward silence hits. Just […]

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