Build a Culture of Respect through Codes of Conduct
Codes of conduct, also known as ground rules and behavioral covenants, are a tool to help meetings build a culture of respect and inclusion. They contain practices that embody the…
Introducing Thrive: The Facilitator’s Guide to Radically Inclusive Meetings, 2nd ed.
Imagine meetings where everyone is heard and all people matter. Picture organizations that embrace all voices and are committed to justice, equity and opportunity. Imagine businesses, nonprofits and the public…
Strategic Planning: A Waste of Paper or Essential?
Well-facilitated strategic plans that engage every stakeholder build system-wide ownership, generate commitment, and can energize every employee. The key is to get everyone’s skin in the game. They strengthen how…
Assembling a Facilitator’s Toolkit
You never know when you will need resources to make a meeting run well. I carry in my car a well-stocked, traveling toolkit for facilitating meetings on the spot. My…
How to Design Meeting Agendas that Rooted in Inclusion
I will cut to the chase. You are reading this article to strengthen your inclusive facilitation skills and learn leadership techniques to include all voices. The most common meetings are…
