107 - Unleash your facilitation superpowers with Jacob Chromy

07/04/2021 1h 1min Temporada 2 Episodio 107
107 - Unleash your facilitation superpowers with Jacob Chromy

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We use our facilitation skills in our work, but these are universally applicable skills. Negotiating with a toddler, hosting parties, working out which takeout to order!Join me and Jacob Chromy in this episode of workshops work to learn how we can apply our facilitation skills in more walks of life - and how people from all walks of life can identify the facilitation skills they’ve been using this whole time!It felt so liberating to explore the different ways our tools of the trade can be applied to make a difference in so many ways I hadn’t considered before. This conversation with Jacob really helped me see my work in a new light. I hope it will do the same for you, too!Find out about:What Jacob learned from product design that he applies to workshop designHow Jacob used facilitation skills with local climate groups to great effectHow we are using facilitation skills in our daily lives without realising itExploring barcamps – “ the anti-conference” – and how Jacob uses barcamps as part of in-house peer learning programmesFlattening the room in person and onlineWhy Jacob created ‘family workshops’ and how they are usedDon’t miss the next show: Subscribe to the show with your favourite podcast player.Questions and Answers[01:20] When did you start calling yourself a facilitator?[03:15] What is ‘pen and paper role play’?[06:18] Did you learn anything from Role Playing Games that apply in your work today?[08:05] What do you apply from your past in product design to your present in workshop design?[19:43] What is a barcamp?[21:48] How does this differ from an open space format?[27:50] Can you explain Troika consulting in a little more detail?[34:54] How do you use barcamp at quäntchen + glück - what are ‘Donedays’?[38:49] What makes a workshop fail?[40:53] Do you treat ‘workshop’ and ‘process’ as synonyms?[44:12] I feel like I can sense the room in a remote workshop, is that not the same for you?[52:49] Could you talk about your family workshops?[58:27] What is the one thing you would like listeners to takeaway from this episode?Links‘Doneday’ at quäntchen + glück Rolepay/Rollenspiel & Facilitation LinkedIn Group (German) Facilitating For Future and Climate Activists - Climate Roundtable (German) and TemplateBarcampOpen SpaceTroika ConsultingConnect to Jacob:Share your thoughts about our conversation!Support the show✨✨✨Subscribe to our newsletter to receive a free 1-page summary of each upcoming episode directly to your inbox, or explore our eBooks featuring 50-episode compilations for even more facilitation insights. Find out more:https://workshops.work/podcast✨✨✨Did you know? You can search all episodes by keyword to find exactly what you need via our Buzzsprout page!

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