Brené with Priya Parker: A Meeting Makeover

A facilitator is someone trained in the skill of shaping group dynamics and collective conversations. My job is to put the right people in a room and help them to collectively think, dream, argue, heal, envision, trust, and connect for a specific larger purpose.
Priya Parker • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
Gatherings crackle and flourish when real thought goes into them, when (often invisible) structure is baked into them, and when a host has the curiosity, willingness, and generosity of spirit to try.
Priya Parker • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
the first step in convening people meaningfully: committing to a bold, sharp purpose.
Priya Parker • The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
it is the way a group is gathered that determines what happens in it and how successful it is, the little design choices you can make to help your gathering soar.