Archive for December, 2007

A Christmas Story

Something that passed through my inbox and I couldn’t resist. Merry Christmas!

When four of Santa’s elves got sick, and the trainee elves did not produce the toys as fast as the regular ones, Santa was beginning to feel the pressure of being behind schedule.
 Then Mrs. Claus told Santa that her Mom was coming to visit. [...]

Improventions – Designing Activities for Facilitation

At the recent Banff conference on Applied Improv I attended a session called ‘Improventions’. Good facilitation is more than just rolling out a recipe or process card with a group. It often brings opportunities to respond in the present and improvise, helping to move a group forward. This session on improventions was all about how to design [...]

Some christmas reading

We recently had some of our ‘fairy tale’ work published in The Facilitator magazine. Download a copy to read here.