Gwyn Wansbrough
Hello friends, The other day I was talking with a client preparing an online facilitation training. https://www.linkedin.com/in/romy-alexandra/They had a group of senior leaders delivering in-house corporate training. ✔️The leaders have a wealth of experience and knowledge. ✔️The training content is solid. But when the feedback forms came in, there was a common complaint: The leaders […]
Read MoreHello friends, If you teach or lead live sessions you’ll immediately recognize this feeling. It’s the immense satisfaction of seeing your group members experiencing an aha! moment. The “this-is-what-it’s-all-about” feeling when you see things click. Aha! moments can be life-changing. They deepen learning and retention. They spark innovation and lead to groundbreaking ideas. And they […]
Read MoreHello friends, Happy New Year! 🎉 2024, here we GO! Excited? Me too. But TBH I can also quickly start feeling overwhelmed with everything I want to accomplish. It’s only the first week of January and I’m like “Could someone please slow down the clock?” 😳 ⏩ Fast forward to the end of the year […]
Read MoreHello friends, Greetings from Barcelona. ☀️ Online facilitation continues to evolve at lightning speed. ⚡ It can be nearly impossible to keep up with the pace of change. That’s why I started The Quest in October 2020. I wanted to make it easier for live session leaders to quickly learn what they need to know […]
Read MoreHello friends, Greetings from Barcelona ☀️And a very special welcome to Small Bets friends joining the Quest this week. 🙌 Thinking it’s too late to design a memorable virtual holiday celebration for your remote team, your virtual class, or your online community? Think again.🚀 Your mind may be racing with ideas to create a memorable […]
Read MoreHello 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.❤️ If you were forwarded this email, you can subscribe and receive The Quest straight to your inbox every Monday👇 Let’s jump right in. 🤷Have you ever found […]
Read MoreHello 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.❤️ We are officially in the ✨final week✨ of our 4-week series where I am sharing curated lists of my all-time favorite design and facilitation resources. Whether you […]
Read MoreHello 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.❤️ Welcome to week 3 of our 4-week series, where I’m sharing my all-time favorite resources for session design and facilitation! Whether you’re leading team meetings, online courses, […]
Read MoreThe Quest #170: 📚10 Books to Help You Become an Exceptional Facilitator (and all-round wiser person)
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.❤️ Welcome to week 2 of our 4-week series, where I’m sharing my all-time favorite resources for session design and facilitation! Whether you’re leading team meetings, online courses, […]
Read MoreHello 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.❤️ Facilitators are known for generously sharing their insights and tips in books, podcasts, and videos. The problem is that it can take a lot of searching to […]
Read MoreHello 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 dead simple session design technique for increasing interaction in your live sessions that’s surprisingly underutilized. I call it “Ask, Then tell”. It’s so […]
Read MoreHello 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.❤️ I’m excited to share some strategies for running tech smoothly in your live sessions. 🤹 Navigating tech in virtual meetings can feel like a high stakes juggling […]
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