How to always be a prepared facilitator – with workshop ideas in your pocket
Running effective meetings takes lots of preparation. When planning a workshop agenda, it’s easy to worry that you’ll run out of ice breaker activities or be unprepared should you suddenly need to take your agenda in a different direction during your session. Nadja Petranovskaja knows this all too well. Having originally trained as a psychologist, Nadja worked in a number of different positions at Daimler, IBM, Airbus and PriceWaterhouseCoopers. In her different roles as a consultant, project manager or within HR, Nadja ran regular internal training sessions for her colleagues where she shared her knowledge and skills. “Initially, my biggest challenge was to handle the group dynamics. As a facilitator,…