Out of the box facilitation + business building with Jimbo Clark (Episode 174)

Out of the box facilitation + business building with Jimbo Clark (Episode 174)

Author: Leanne Hughes May 24, 2021 Duration: 38:07
Send Leanne a message What I love about my conversation with today’s guest is his knack and ability for jumping in, trying things, being open for the possibilities. I think that’s an incredibly important facilitator skill and he demonstrates it, not only with the way he runs his business and facilitates workshops, but his life as well! My guest today is Jimbo Clark from Innogreat. In this conversation, Jim also shares how he got started in facilitation and pretty much self-funded his ex...

Ever found yourself standing in front of a room, virtual or otherwise, hoping to truly connect with and guide a group? That’s the space where First Time Facilitator lives. Hosted by Leanne Hughes, this podcast digs into the real craft of guiding workshops, training sessions, and meetings-moving beyond theory into the practical nuances that make a difference. You’ll hear conversations that feel like a chat with a trusted colleague, packed with actionable ideas you can use straight away. Whether it’s refining your opening icebreaker, navigating tricky group dynamics, or designing an experience that leaves a lasting impact, Leanne unpacks it all. The focus is on building confidence through practical skills, from preparation and leadership to incorporating engaging activities that actually work. Tune in for a mix of solo reflections and guest insights, all aimed at helping you develop a more authentic and effective facilitation style. It’s the kind of resource that makes you feel better equipped, not just for your next session, but for the long haul of leading groups. If you’re looking to move people from passive listeners to active participants, this is the podcast for you.
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