Listen "Ep. 96 - Using Creativity and Connection to Transform Groups with Adam Rosendahl"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Majeed Mogharreban sits down with Adam Rosendahl, the founder of Late Nite Art®, a globally recognized experiential facilitation company. Adam brings his vibrant energy, artistic background, and powerful facilitation experience to share how creative expression can break down walls, build deep connection, and unlock transformation in any room—from boardrooms to classrooms to international retreats. Whether you're a speaker, coach, or team leader, this conversation will expand your vision of what's possible when you fuse art, emotional intelligence, and bold facilitation. Key Takeaways: Connection Over Content Adam explains why true transformation doesn't come from more information, but from more connection. He shows how to design experiences that invite authenticity, curiosity, and shared humanity. Why Creativity Belongs in Every Room Forget boring workshops and stale meetings. Adam walks us through how creative tools like drawing, storytelling, and music spark deeper engagement and retention. The Role of the Facilitator as an Artist You're not just delivering content—you're holding space, shaping energy, and co-creating with the group. Adam shares how to lead with presence, improvisation, and trust. Designing for Inclusion and Belonging Great facilitators intentionally design environments where everyone feels seen, heard, and safe to participate. Adam offers practical ways to build inclusive containers. Global Lessons in Human Connection From working in over 11 countries to designing sessions for UN delegates, Adam's stories remind us that vulnerability, art, and story are universal languages. Notable Quotes: "Facilitation is an art form. The group is the canvas." – Adam Rosendahl "The opposite of creativity isn't destruction—it's disconnection." – Adam Rosendahl "When people feel safe to express themselves, that's when real transformation happens." – Adam Rosendahl "We don't need more slides. We need more soul in the room." – Adam Rosendahl Action Steps: Learn more at www.lateniteart.com Reflect on your last group session: Did you create space for connection or just deliver information? Explore creative modalities (art, story, movement) in your next session to foster deeper engagement Book Adam to help you design an unforgettable experience for your team or event Listen If You Are: A speaker, coach, or facilitator who wants to go beyond lectures and into transformation Tired of transactional events and want to build soul-stirring experiences Curious about integrating creative practices into your leadership Leading diverse or international groups and want to foster real connection Passionate about inclusion, psychological safety, and culture building
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