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How To Start A Conversation With A New Person
I am going to share two phrases on how to start a conversation with a new person. Blog Note: The following is an adapted and edited transcript of one of our daily YouTube tutorials. We know sometimes it is easier to scroll through written content which is why we are...
How To Come Up With Good Conversation Topics
In this video, I'm going to teach you a super simple 3-step process to come up with really great conversation topics. And I'm going to actually demonstrate it with my co-founder and co-author, Will. But he's a few hundred miles away and I'm going to port will in via...
How To Make Online Learning Fun
In this video, we are going to unpack how to make online learning really fun. My name is Chad Littlefield. I get to work with some of the coolest universities and organizations on the planet to make online learning really fun. We can talk about both synchronous and...
How To Get Out Of An Awkward Conversation
In this video, I'm going to share the most common way to get out of an awkward conversation which is also perhaps the most terrible way to get out of an awkward conversation. I'm also going to share three strategies that are way better that you can use and apply in...
How To Ask Questions That Prompt Critical Thinking
I believe and I've seen some bumper stickers that would back up the idea and the fact that we are living in an international critical thinking deficit, right? Live in this world where people come to conclusions so quickly don't really research information all that...
How To Keep A Conversation Going With A Stranger
How do you keep a conversation going with a stranger. In this video, I'm actually... This is... Doesn't really count as a stranger so we're going to set Mr. Buster down and I'm actually going to... Stephen doesn't know this yet. But Steven, my film master, I'm going...
Online Q&A Session Best Practices
You might be here because you want to find out how to run the best online Q&A session. Or at least you want to collect some best practices for running online Q&A sessions. I am Chad Littlefield, the co-author of Ask Powerful Questions Create Conversations...
How To Lead A Meeting Effectively
Meeting has begun. But the question is "How do you lead a meeting effectively?" This is the 79th video that I've recorded on how to make virtual and in-person engagement and connection really easy. A lot of my videos go really in depth into different ways to...
How To Not Be Awkward In A Conversation
You know what's awkward? In college, I almost failed public speaking. And now, I make a living as a public speaker. In this video, I'm going to share the lesson that I learned from almost failing public speaking so that you can steal that lesson and apply it to your...
Quickest Way To Run An Online Q&A Session
Hey. You're here to find out the quickest way to run an online Q&A session. And I'm here to give it to you. If you ever listen to audiobooks, we're going to be operating at like three times speed here. I'm going to give you the quickest way as quickly as...
What Are Good Icebreaker Questions
Welcome. I'm Chad and I've got a deck full of 60 really great icebreaker questions. And while I would love to just like port them through the screen and give you all of them ,that's not going to work super well. (1) There is there is a link in the description below....
How To Overcome Challenges Of Virtual Teams
How to overcome challenges in a virtual team? I'm Chad Littlefield. I get to work with some of the coolest organizations and universities on the planet. And over the last several years, I've gotten to work with some really phenomenal all remote teams. And then in...
How To Start A Q&A Session
How do you start a Q&A session. If you've ever been to an event and you might be watching this video because you're hosting event or you're about to moderate a Q&A session of some type and you want it to go really well, right? If you've ever been to a QA...
How To Motivate Virtual Teams
This shirt was a gift from a good friend who asked me to officiate his wedding. Now, being a professional speaker, I get asked often to officiate people's weddings. 99.9999% of the time I say no. But with this particular friend whose name is Spud like the potato, I...
How Do Effective Leaders Build Trust With Employees?
How do effective leaders build trust? I am so pumped for this video because in it, I am going to share one of my absolute favorite stories from working with a client about a wonderful human being named Corey. And I'm also going to in invite virtually, have invited...
How To Keep A Remote Team Engaged | Part 2
Hey, welcome to part 2 of a 2-part video on 5 exercises to engage remote teams. The video ran a little bit long in part one. We decided to split it up and so in this video we're going to unpack exercise number 4 and 5 which I would call you can quote me and virtual...
How To Implement Culture Change In An Organization
Got a fun video for you today because I've invited in a video guest. A good friend, Michael Deitrich-Chastain who also happens to be the author of a lovely book called Changes and the creator of this really nifty card deck called Changes Cards. Blog Note: The...
How To Keep A Remote Team Engaged | Part 1
Hey, I'm Chad Littlefield. And you are here to find out how to keep a remote team engaged. And I cannot wait to share not one but two, three, four, five quick closing exercises to help keep your remote team engaged. And the reason in this video that I'm going to zoom...
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