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 to ask him a question and we’re going to live demonstrate how to keep […]
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 lead meetings effectively, to promote engagement, to have more fun both online and off. In […]
Why Is It Important To BUILD TRUST With Customers
As somebody that helps organization and universities amplify a culture of connection belong and trust, I wanted to unpack and film a video on the question of “Why is it important to build trust with customers?” Really excited to be joining you in this video to share insanely hilarious and sort of epic example of why […]
What Is It Like To Participate In A Virtual Meeting
Navigating the Critics, Consumers and Contributors People are usually surprised to find out that my job is helping others have better virtual gatherings. At least that’s part of what I do. I’ve facilitated over 500 interactive remote meetings, webinars and interactive keynotes—interactive being the key word here. And I love it! I exist on the […]
A Virtual Meeting Is The Same Thing As…
3 Useful Metaphors That Will Help You Design Better Virtual Experiences Because my job involves helping others make virtual engagement and connection really easy, I am often asked an elemental question: What are virtual meetings like? To find answers, I typed a simple query into Google: “a virtual meeting is the same thing as …” […]
How To Do Virtual Team Building
It’s a tough question but it’s one worth answering because the more time that we are spending working from home? Working remotely? We need to be tuned in to how to keep the productivity, collaboration, energy, motivation and morale high on our team. Because if we don’t, over time we’re going to take that nose […]
Connection vs. Belonging vs. Trust
What’s the difference? How are these showing up for you at work—and life? Connection: happens when people are seen, heard, and understood for exactly who they are (and for who they are not) Belonging: is when people are accepted for who they are (and for who they are not.) Trust: is when people can express […]
3 Super Useful Hidden Features on Zoom
Here are 3 hidden features to help make connection really easy over Zoom. They are hidden because they are not necessarily right on the main menu but they’re awfully useful. 1) How to share music directly through somebody’s speakers If you want to create a little bit of engagement especially at the beginning of a […]
4 Interactive Exercises for Online Meetings
The article below was originally published by our good friend, Mark Collard, who is the founder of playmeo.com, the world’s largest database of group exercises to engage and connect. We are sharing here with his permission as it is a fitting time to consider multiple creative ways to promote creative synchronous connection—through a screen. Are […]
How Communication Impacts the Bottom Line
This mini-article is an excerpt from our brand new Second Edition book, Ask Powerful Questions: Create Conversations that Matter. There are dozens of these scattered throughout the book in little “conversation bubble callouts.” If you like this one idea, we trust you’ll love the book and find an immense amount of value in the way that […]
