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What Is A Webinar And How Does It Work
What is a webinar and how does it work? I'm going to unpack 7 really frequently asked questions about what a webinar is and how it works so that you, by the end of it, are an expert in all things webinar. It's kind of a buzzword after this 2020, 2021 situation. Blog...
How To Make Learning Fun For Adults
In college, I have this vivid memory of sitting in a 700 person race-relations class in this giant lecture hall and there was a student who was a veteran. He was older than most of the kids in the class, and he was sitting in a row behind this person who was on their...
How To Make Team Building Activities Successful
If you have ever dreaded team building or you're leading a group in team building who is dreading it, this video is for you. If you're a hundred percent pumped for all things team building, you're going to really love the massive story of personal failure that I'm...
Can You Do Breakout Rooms In A Zoom Webinar
Can you do breakouts in a zoom webinar? No. Well, actually you cannot in a zoom webinar, in a zoom meeting you can do breakouts, but in this video I'm going to show you 3 of my favorite workaround techniques to create really meaningful engagement even though you...
How To Present A Webinar Without PowerPoint Slides
Hey y'all. I have led hundreds of webinars, virtual workshops, sessions for clients all around the world just in the last year. Tens of thousands of people. I've learned lots of ways to not lead a webinar well. In this blog, I'm gonna answer a frequently asked...
What Is Psychological Safety In The Workplace
What is psychological safety in the workplace? If you follow this channel at all which is designed specifically for leaders and educators to help create and make connection easy online and off, you've heard me talk about this idea of psychological safety a lot. In...
How To Ask Questions To Get The Answers You Want
This blog is going to be on how to ask questions to get the answers that you want. This is a question, ironically, that I get asked fairly often. My job, I get to work with some of the smartest and most talented leaders and educators on the planet, and I'm going to...
How To Do Virtual Team Building
Hey, what's going on? Nice to see- oh you're on mute yeah- no. Luckily, I am not actually on a zoom call. I am in a lovely little studio with Steven here and the aim today is going to be to unpack how do you do virtual team building. It's one of the most frequently...
What Are Team Building Activities Good For
I don't necessarily love the word "team building" but it is a question worth pondering, "What are team building activities good for?" The reason that I'm making this video, even though I don't love the word "team building" is oftentimes my customers and clients will...
What Is The Difference Between A Zoom Meeting And A Webinar
I'm going to unpack what's the difference between a zoom meeting and a zoom webinar. In case you just like teleported past 2020 when we were all working from home and got real comfortable with zoom, and you still need a little clarity on zoom webinar versus meeting,...
How To Have A Conversation Without Asking Questions
What would a conversation look like with zero questions? This is a bit of an odd question that crossed my desk. But I have a really fun answer that has transformed the way that I dive in and engage in conversation with people both in personal life and also with my...
How To Create An Agenda For A Virtual Team Meeting
A few weeks ago, I led a meeting for a virtual team and afterward, about 20 of the team emailed me and said, "Oh, my gosh. I wish I could see a picture of your floor." And in that story lies a really important technique on how to create an agenda for a virtual team...
How To Be A Quick Thinker In Conversation
Think fast. -I'll show you this later. For right now, we're going to unpack how to be a quick thinker in conversation. I love thinking about how we create conversations that really matter. You might be watching this video because you want to be a faster thinker in...
How To Say The Right Things In A Conversation
We're going to unpack how to say the right things in a conversation. In particular, I'm going to share 3 key ideas on how to say the right things in a conversation every time. By the end of this, you are going to feel like at the end of every conversation and the...
How To Break The Ice In A Conversation
How to break the ice in a conversation? Of the dozens and dozens of tools that I could share in this video, the reason I'm picking apart this idea of positive social risks is whether you're an introvert or an extrovert. This mindset is immensely useful in helping you...
How To Make Distance Learning Fun
Distance learning is still learning and you don't want any learning lost to happen just because there's space in between you and the learner. I would even say that I have a secret mission to make distance learning even better than in-person learning. I'm not sure...
How To Be A Good Storyteller In Conversation
I haven't used Microsoft word in a while but when I used to use it about 10 years ago, I typed the word facilitate and I right-clicked on it and a little drop-down menu showed up with a bunch of synonyms. One of the synonyms is still to this day my favorite...
What Does It Mean To Facilitate A Meeting
I haven't used Microsoft word in a while but when I used to use it about 10 years ago, I typed the word facilitate and I right-clicked on it and a little drop-down menu showed up with a bunch of synonyms. And one of the synonyms is still to this day my favorite...
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