No matter the format, ensure you always have: —A clear objective and clear expectation setting at the start —A set basic backbone structure to follow, and also room to adjust and adapt on the spot —A toolbox of engaging activities that match the scope (don't reinvent the wheel…) —Room for conversation and reflection —Always start small and build momentum as you go
Ok, this is a meaty one. 😅 Are you ready?
Workshops and virtual sessions come in many shape and forms, based on the client's needs and the desired objectives. Strategic planning, leadership development training, problem-solving sessions, product development workshops, project management meetings and the list goes on and on. We've focused on detailing five main virtual session formats we're pretty confident you'll be asked to facilitate as a facilitator. 😅
For each one of these types or formats, we shared our top tips, as well as our favourite tools and methods. Enjoy!