Podcast Episodes

336 - Facilitating from the Middle: Holding Space Without Taking Over with Julia Slay

Episode 336

“Advice is theft.” So how then, do you teach facilitators to hold a group, master that crucial first 15-minutes of a workshop, and show them that they already have all the answers, without giving any…

Published on 9 hours ago

335 - Beyond Competence: Facilitating Uncertain Spaces with Rebecca Hopkins

Episode 335

How can you know yourself more? What would you tell your younger self? And what are you going to do with this life?

Born with a microphone in her hand, and asking all of life’s big, juicy questions, l…

Published on 1 week ago

334 - Before You Call the Lawyer: Reimagining Conflict with Ursula Taylor

Episode 334

Friday night card game clash, or shareholder dispute – at its core, all conflict is the same.

Ursula Taylor has seen time and time again, from the court room, to the board room, that every conflict is…

Published on 2 weeks ago

333 - Facilitating with Fabric, Feeling, and Freedom with Paula Short

Episode 333

A Mary Poppins’ bag of glitter, a big beating drum, a lump of clay, and a shiny gold crown. Bringing her wonderful, precious collection of props to the show, is the brilliant Paula Short.

As a persona…

Published on 3 weeks ago

332 - From Corporate Slides to Human Connection with Emanuele Mazzanti

Episode 332

We are human beings, not human doings! So how did we find ourselves doing more, more, more, when all we’ve ever needed exists here within us?

Emanuele Mazzanti is here to remind us of this. As a facil…

Published on 4 weeks ago

331 - Performing to Teach: The Power of Wonder and Magic with Dr Ben Levy

Episode 331

Bitten by the magic bug at a bar mitzvah when he was 12-years old, and led on a lifelong journey from teacher, to coach, to psychologist and magician, is Dr Ben Levy. Now the founder of Magic Lessons…

Published on 1 month ago

330 - Difficult Conversations: From Avoidance to Alignment with Myriam Hadnes

Episode 330

The conversations we dread, the ones we avoid, and the ones that hold so much emotional weight – are often the ones we wish we’d had sooner. So why do we fear them so much?

As a recovering people-plea…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

329 - Listening is the Gateway to Asking Better Questions with Chedva Ludmir

Episode 329

When we stop looking for the perfect question, when we choose to reflect rather than react, and when we wait and listen, for just a little while longer – it can change everything.

Public speaker, seri…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

328 - Healing the Boardroom: Insights from the Inner Child with Jason Perelson

Episode 328

Leaders, who’s really running the business? Is it you, or is it your inner child in the boardroom chair, with all of your messy, unresolved childhood patterns, triggers, and attachment styles running…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

327 - Building Facilitation from the Inside Out with Matt Homann

Episode 327

Stale, stuffy boardrooms, awkwardly arranged furniture, and scratchy marker-pens that have nearly run dry. A facilitator’s lament – and perhaps, our worst enemy.

Tired of the constant shapeshifting to…

Published on 2 months ago