Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 8, 2020
See the small group exercises timing charts in this document ). A simple technique is to put 2 or 3 people in a room and have share name, organization, and an icebreaker question. There are many different techniques for brainstorming that can easily be adapted to a virtual meeting. You put three people into each breakout room.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 13, 2018
Looking for new techniques to add to your facilitator’s toolbox? This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. What is Brainstorming? .
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Bloomerang
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The facilitator can call on people individually or, when multiple voices chime in simultaneously, create a structured queue, saying for example, “Let’s hear from Amy, then Cynthia, and then Brad.” Even using charts and graphs can help a lot. People think, and dream, visually—not with words.
Museum 2.0
APRIL 11, 2017
How much would John pay for rent and how should we structure it? So we structured the rent in a “base with kicker” format. You can see them in this chart. What techniques have you used to set priorities for a big, complicated negotiation? That’s all we knew going into negotiations. Who would manage construction?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 11, 2014
Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. It is a more structured body break and incorporates more in-depth debrief on content. 1. Body Breaks: Incorporate some sort of movement or body activity every ten minutes. Here’s some examples.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MAY 23, 2013
Despite what people may say in an evaluation, brain science suggests that the longer people sit the less they learn. The book offers some techniques to incorporate movement with the goal of improved retention and learning: 1. It is a more structured body break and incorporates more in-depth debrief on content.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 19, 2016
I also love sharing techniques and tips with other trainers and often do “train the trainers” sessions as part of my practice. Here are some techniques you can incorporate into your training and staff meetings that will help with learning and retention. Photo: Americans for the Arts. Movement is better than sitting.
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