
There is a Workshop for that! | The greatest Podcast about Facilitation
Nathy Ravez - La Workshoppeuse 93 épisodes oct. 7, 2026
There is a Workshop for That is a podcast aimed at facilitators who want to sharpen their craft. Host Nathy Ravez interviews experienced facilitators, book authors, and corporate managers from around the world about how to use facilitation to improve collaboration and design workshops that stand out. Episodes offer practical advice for both seasoned facilitators and newcomers, covering techniques, tools, and real-world experiences. Nathy Ravez is a workshop designer, facilitator, and trainer, and the founder of La Workshoppeuse, through which she runs workshops and training for companies and for facilitators looking to upskill.
Épisodes

Episode 93: Letting Liberating Structures Carry the Facilitation | Fernando Murray
In this episode, Fernando Murray, facilitator, process designer and Liberating Structures practitioner, Flow Ahead in Canada, and VirtualFacilitation.com shares his journey into liberating structures, explaining what they are, how to use them effectively, and how they can transform facilitation practices.Discover practical tips and real-world stories to enhance your group conversations.⚡️ Key Take

Episode 92: Designing Conferences People Remember ft. Katharina Schwerdt / The Traveling Emcee
Katharina Schwerdt is an international moderator, traveling Emcee, who has lived on four continents, hosting and presenting conferences, shows, panels, retreats and conversations for the UN and global brands.This episode started with a very real client challenge: a science conference that needed to become more interactive. We explored what it takes to turn a conference from a collection of present

Episode 91: How to Design Workshops That Work (with the right tools) ft. Alex Eisenchteter
In this episode, I sit down with Alex Eisenchteter, facilitator, tool builder, and one of the co-founders of the Fit for Facilitation community. Alex has been facilitating for over 15 years and building Stormz, his own facilitation platform since 2012. We explore how he designs workshops from scratch, why tools always come last in the process, and what makes Stormz fundamentally different from whi

Episode 90: How to Build a Profitable Facilitation Biz' ft. Joana, Silvia, Adriana & Penny
In this special episode, I sit down with the 4 lined-up experts of the next Facilipreneur Mastermind cohort starting July 1st:Joana Köhl (storytelling), Silvia Coco (branding), Adriana Tica (content strategy) and Penny Blackmore (sales). We dive deep into what it actually takes to build a sustainable freelance facilitation business: the real numbers, the mindset shifts, and the different business

Episode 89: Create Door Opener Workshops, Clients Say Yes to ft. Tim Leake
Join our live Session with Tim Leake on Mai 27 5:00PM CEST in the Fit For Facilitation Community https://community.fitforfacilitation....In this episode, I sit down with Tim Leake, experienced facilitator and founder of Let’s Lightbulb.We explore one of the biggest challenges I hear from freelance facilitators: how to get your foot in the door with companies?And we take you behind the scenes of ho

Episode 88: Card Decks for Facilitation (How to Design Your Own) | Cat Hase
What if a simple artifact could make your participants more honest, more curious, and more willing to go deep?Cat Hase, aka Little Miss Card Deck, is a creativity coach and the founder of Imagine If. She designs playful, thoughtful activities and workshops — and she's spent years obsessing over one of the most underused tools in facilitation: card decks. In this episode, we dig into why card d

Episode 87 - Turn Consulting hours into signature Workshops Ft. Silvia Coco
What if your consulting expertise became a repeatable workshop?In this episode, I'm joined by Silvia Coco, brand and business strategist known as La Creativa. She works with micropreneurs helping them gain clarity and make grounded business decisions.At the heart of her work is a Brand Audit workshop journey that helps clients explore their business from multiple angles: their positioning, aud

Episode 86 - Book Circles to Reimagine Organizational Learning ft. Theresa Destrebecq
In this episode, I'm joined by Theresa Destrebecq, founder of Emerge Book Circles. She has created a signature learning model that flips traditional training on its head - where content happens at home, and practice, dialogue, and experimentation happen together.If you've ever felt frustrated by "shelf development" - all the books read and insights gained but never applied - this conversation will

Episode 85 - How One Workshop Can Design Every Client Journey ft. Alex Judges
Alex Judges is a learning experience designer and facilitator with a gift for turning client needs into clear, engaging journeys. In this episode, we unpack the signature workshop he's created - and used again and again - to co-design training, seminars, and strategies with impact.If you're a facilitator or consultant ready to create a workshop you can confidently reuse and sell - this one's for y

Episode 84 - Overcoming Freelance Facilitation Challenges with Judit, Lucrezia & Rosemary
What’s really holding you back as a freelance facilitator? In this honest and uplifting conversation, I sit down with Judit Osika, Lucrezia Ponzano, and Rosemary Forest: 3 facilitators, Consultant, Coach solopreneurs who completed the Facilipreneur Mastermind last summer.We unpack the real challenges of running a facilitation business and how to overcome them to sustain your business with systems

Episode 83 — Winning long-term clients with one gamified workshop with Oussama Labib, Founder of Miki Island
What if one workshop could help you stand out, wow your clients, and grow your facilitation business?In this episode of “There is a Workshop for That”, I sit down with Oussama Labib, founder of Miki Island — a gamified team development platform that’s transforming the way facilitators design, deliver, and sell their programs.More than just a game, Miki Island is a powerful facilitation tool that h

Episode 82 - Finding Client like you're dating with Nathy Ravez | La Workshoppeuse
In this episode, I’m flying solo to talk about a topic that got huge engagement during the Fit for Facilitation Week: how to go find clients as a freelance facilitator. During my session, we were 90 people in the room (!)—so I knew I had to bring it to the podcast for those who couldn’t join live.What I talk aboutInspired by my daughter’s hilarious dating life stories, I explore how finding client

Episode 81 - Designing better Workshops, faster !
In this episode, my good friend Mehdi En-Naizi is joining me. Mehdi is the founder of Facilitator’s corner, co-founder of Fit For Facilitation, Host of the podcast “Another Day, Another Workshop” and Creator of The Workshop Deck. This is a cross-over episode of Another Day, Another Workshop an There’s a workshop for that !What we talked aboutMehdi and I chat about what it takes to design and creat

Episode 80 - Leveling Up Fit for Facilitation (Again!) with the Facilivengers
What’s inside this episode?We share the two pillars behind FIT for Facilitation—up your skill and grow your business—and how they shape each session. From pizza metaphors to personal visibility struggles, we go deep (and sometimes hilariously off-track) into what makes this event unique. Expect honest reflections, new ideas, and plenty of laughs as we tease what’s coming, from visibility mindsets

Episode 79 - Leading Through the Perma-Crisis with Ceri Newton-Sargunar
In this episode, I’m joined by Ceri Newton-Sargunar—interaction specialist, chaologist, and trainee neuroscientist—who brings a rare blend of behavioral science, facilitation, and deep humanity to the way we work and lead.What we talked aboutWe dive into the emotional undercurrents of leadership in a world that feels constantly on edge. If you’ve ever felt like everything’s “too much” and yet you

Episode 78: Mastering Presence & non-verbal communication with Salvatore Manzi
Today I’m joined by Salvatore Manzi, a leadership communication coach and facilitator with decades of experience helping teams and leaders speak with clarity, confidence, and intention. We dive into what it really means to communicate well—beyond just the words we say.What we explored in this episode:Salvatore shares his three pillars of communication—content, delivery, and presence—and how we can

Episode 77: Facilitating magic with the WTF workshop by Heather Di Santo
I welcome Heather Di Santo, the beautiful mind behind DiSH Events for this special summer edition of 🎙️What’s the Workshop for That?Heather facilitates magic through creative collaborations, workshops, networking connections, and events through curated, fun, and interactive experiences.With over 20 years of event wisdom, she’s perfected the art of creating meaningful and impactful gatherings aroun

Episode 76: Think – Share – Solve: Turning Conversations into Commitments with Stefan Pettersson
This week in our special summer edition of “What’s the Workshop for That?”, I’m joined by Stefan Pettersson, co-founder of Gameng. Stefan designs and facilitates workshops that blend system thinking with human energy to help communities, businesses, and destinations grow sustainably. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn diverse voices into a shared vision, this episode is for you.In our conversatio

Episode 75: Breaking Silos with the Department Dating Workshop by Tom Nobbe
In this episode, Dutch facilitator Tom Nobbe, founder of Simplifico, shares the story behind his playful and powerful signature workshop: Department Dating. With over 20 years of experience in leadership and collaboration, Tom helps teams connect in a more human and action-oriented way.If you've ever wondered how to create real connection between departments—beyond job titles and endless meeti

Episode 74: Elevating Strategic Storytelling with the 10 Diamonds Workshop by Riccardo Mazzolo
In this special summer edition of What’s the Workshop for That, I welcome Riccardo Mazzolo, the creator of the 10 Diamonds Workshop. We explore why so many organizations struggle to tell their story—and how signature workshop helps them get aligned and move faster.Summary of the EpisodeRiccardo created the 10 Diamonds Workshop after noticing that even smart, passionate teams were failing to commun

Episode 73 - Exploring the Highs, Pivots, and Heart Behind Butter’s journey with Jakob Knutzen
In this episode, I welcome back Jakob Knutzen, co-founder of Butter — the virtual collaboration platform designed to make online meetings and workshops more engaging and productive.Jakob returns to the show following the big news: Butter is now part of Miro. It felt like the perfect moment for a heartfelt retrospective.Summary of the EpisodeJakob opens up about the early chaos and joy of building

Episode 72: Creating conversations that matter with Chad Littlefield
In this episode, I welcome Chad Littlefield, co-author of Ask Powerful Questions and creator of the We! Connect Cards. Together, we dive into the art of asking questions that spark genuine connection — the kind that shifts energy, opens hearts, and creates change.Summary of the EpisodeChad shares stories and insights from his journey as a professional facilitator and “arms uncrosser,” revealing ho

Driving Behavior Change with the Evivve Game | Mohsin Memon
In Part 2 of this special series, Nathy sits down again with Mohsin Memon, learning experience designer and creator of Evivve—a multiplayer simulation that's transforming how facilitators spark real behavior change. If you’ve ever struggled to make team dynamics visible or to prove the impact of your facilitation work, this episode offers a powerful, practical tool.“If people come in touch wit

Episode 71 - Designing learning experiences with the AFERR Model | Mohsin Memon
In this special two-part series, Nathy is joined by Mohsin Memon, game designer and behavioral strategist whose journey spans Bollywood, business mentorship, and learning innovation. In Episode 1, they dive into the AFERR model, a neuroscience-based framework that reveals how the human brain processes learning—and how facilitators can use it to design transformative experiences.“Reflection is key

Episode 70 - Sketch-noting for Inclusive Collaboration with Sam Carpenter
Sketch-noting for Inclusive Collaboration with Sam CarpenterI welcome my dear friend Sam Carpenter, a visual collaboration expert helping teams find clarity and connection through sketch-noting and graphic facilitation. As a certified Bikablo trainer and freelance graphic recorder, Sam brings a unique lens to facilitation—one that turns complexity into clarity, and meetings into moments of shared

Episode 69: Making You Fit for Facilitation with Mehdi, Alex, Saïd and Nathy
What happens when four facilitation buddies team up?A lot of laughter, real-life insights—and even more laughter!In this episode, Saïd Sadouk, Mehdi En-Naizi, and Alexandre Eisenchteter join me for a lively, behind-the-scenes look at Fit for Facilitation—a free, one-week online event packed with interactive sessions to level up your facilitation skills and grow your business. It’s happening online

Episode 68 - Uncovering hidden forces of team dynamics with Wouter Gheysen
In this episode, Wouter Gheysen, a Systemic Business and Entrepreneur Coach, joins me to explore the invisible forces shaping team dynamics and business growth.We dive into systemic intelligence, how past experiences influence leadership, and practical techniques for facilitatorsto navigate group dynamics effectively. Wouter shares his journey into facilitation, explains the iceberg metaphor for u

Episode 67: Empowering Neurodiverse Brilliance through Inclusive Facilitation with Jane Livesey
In this episode, Jane Livesey, neuroinclusion advocate, ADHD empowerment coach, and collaboration specialist, joins me to explore how facilitators can create spaces that empower neurodivergent individuals and embrace cognitive diversity in organizations.Together, we break down common misconceptions about ADHD, the power of neurodiversity in fostering innovation, and practical strategies for making

Episode 66: Exploring the State of Facilitation 2025 with Deborah Rim Moiso
In this episode, Deborah Rim Moiso, facilitator, copy editor for SessionLab, and curator of the State of Facilitation Report 2025, joins me to break down the key trends shaping the future of facilitation.We discuss the democratization of facilitation, the growing demand for in-house facilitation roles, and the integration of AI into facilitation workflows. With insights from 1,000+ facilitators wo

Episode 65: Creating the Map for Effective Facilitation with Emily Gardner
In this episode, Emily Gardner, facilitator and author of The Path of the Guide, joins me to explore Chapter 3 – Creating the Map of her upcoming book. We dive into the art of structuring workshops, balancing energy dynamics, and using Parkinson’s Law to create focus and momentum. Emily shares practical strategies for mapping out sessionsthat lead to clarity, engagement, and real impact in corpora

Episode 64: Turning meetings into productive workshops with Ben Rouse
In this bonus episode, I’m joined by Ben Rouse, a strategic workshop facilitator from England who has mastered the art of crafting workshops that solve specific challenges for organizations.
This time, we’re doing something different — not just talking about workshops, but visually exploring one! Ben takes us through his Miro board, sharing a behind-the-scenes look at his unique process for desi

Episode 63 - Mitigating risks by creating inclusive spaces with DEI Expert Vivian Acquah
In this episode, I’m excited to welcome Vivian Acquah, a certified DEI advocate, trainer, and speaker, who is on a mission to create inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. Born and raised in Amsterdam with Ghanaian roots, Vivian brings a wealth of personal and professional experience, blending her background in financial and IT consulting with her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Episode 62 - Wrapping Up 2024—Reflections on Podcasting, Facilitation, and Future Goals with Nathy Ravez
In this special episode, I look back on 2024—a year of podcasting milestones, global facilitation experiences, and personal growth. From hosting **25 podcast episodes** to working with clients across continents, this year highlighted the power of connection and transformation through facilitation. I also share plans for 2025, focusing on leadership, team development, and work-life balance.
**Tune

Episode 61: Harnessing the power of psychological safety with Jenny Martin
In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Jenny Martin, the collaboration coach with a unique approach to helping teams connect, collaborate, and unlock their full potential. Jenny is an active voice in the Agile community, known for her expertise in team collaboration and effectiveness and frequently shares her insights at events across Europe. Recently, she completed a post-grad in 'The Psycholog

Episode 60 - Maximizing Workshop Impact Through Debriefing with Tes Cohen
*Why Every Facilitator Should Prioritize Feedback and Reflection*
In this episode, I sit down with Tes Cohen, founder of Transformative Gatherings. Driven by a mission to foster curiosity and community, Tes is dedicated to creating spaces that cultivate belonging and continuous learning. Together, we dive into the essential yet often overlooked process of post-workshop debriefing.
Tes shares her

Episode 59: Designing Engaging Remote Workshops with Gwyn WansbroughNeue Episode
In this episode, I welcome Gwyn Wansbrough, a facilitator and trainer on a mission to help professionals design and lead exceptional online sessions that deliver better results for groups. Together, we explore the nuances of virtual facilitation, focusing on the transition from in-person to online workshops, the importance of designing engaging virtual sessions, and strategies to enhance interacti

Episode 58- Unlock the Transformative Power of Creative Facilitation with Iwona Fluda
In this episode, I sit down with Iwona Fluda, founder of the Ministry of Creativity, LLC. We dive deep into the world of creativity and innovation, discussing Iwona's fascinating journey from Poland to Switzerland, and her distinctive approach to facilitating workshops that prioritize co-creation and human connection.
**Tune in to discover:**
- Iwona's personal journey and background.
- Insights

Épisode 57 - Facilitating large group workshops with Alexandre Eisenchteter
In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Alex Eisenchteter, an innovative facilitator and founder of Stormz, also an AI expert, founder of the AI Tinkerer community with a passion for designing and leading large group workshops. Alexandre's journey began at a sticky note manufacturer, and before he knew it, aside his engineer role, he found himself facilitating workshops on the shop floor.
Over

Episode 56-Building a community around a shared purpose with Lisa Partridge
Today, I welcome Lisa Partridge, Founder of SIXCOMMS and the beautiful mind behind the Walk and Talk community in Singapore. The community brings together entrepreneurs, small business owners, and individuals looking for meaningful connections. Its purpose is to foster curiosity and connection, allowing participants to come as they are and engage in walking conversations. The community has grown t

Episode 55 - Merging artistic gems into your facilitation style with Daniela Ruiz
Today, I welcome Daniela Ruiz, a workshop facilitator and creative coach from Argentina. We delve into how Daniela's artistic background has shaped her unique facilitation style and discuss the challenges and opportunities for facilitators around the world, particularly in regions with limited access to resources due to financial constraints.
**Tune in to:**
- Explore Daniela's nonlinear journey

Episode 54-Navigating the journey to freelance facilitation with Kirsty Lewis
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of freelance facilitation with the inspiring Kirsty Lewis, founder of the School of Facilitation. Kirsty brings over a decade of experience and a wealth of knowledge about the facilitation field. She shares her personal journey, the challenges she faced, and the reality of leaving a corporate career to pursue a passion for facilitation. This episode is

Episode 53 - Mastering connection and engagement in workshops with Jan Keck
Today I welcome Jan Keck, a trainer, facilitator, and experience designer, who shares his expertise on connecting and engaging people in workshops and meetings. Jan emphasizes the importance of building trust and fostering meaningful connections, rather than relying on superficial icebreakers.
In this episode:
- Discover why building trust and meaningful connections is crucial in workshops.
- Ex

Episode 52 - Capturing Attention Through Visual Design With Miro Expert Lucie Agolini
Today I welcome Lucia Agolini, **Designer of high impact visual design and online experiences,** passionate about crafting elegant solutions that gives the content of workshops a exciting visual environment your participants will love to explore.
In this episode:
- Explore how visual design spices up your workshops and enhances participant engagement.
- Learn why integrating a visual story and t

Episode 51 - Unpacking the true complexity of facilitation with Thomas Lahnthaler
Welcome to a vibrant discussion with Thomas Lahnthaler, a master facilitator who skillfully blends human behavior, social dynamics, and transformation to help companies steer through uncertain waters.
Today, Thomas joins us to unravel some common misconceptions about facilitation. He challenges the often oversimplified view that facilitation is just about ticking boxes and offers a richer, more n

Episode 50 - Empowering change through facilitation: An Interview with Kerri Price, founder of The Facilitators Network
Today I welcome the amazing Kerri Price, an enthusiastic facilitator with over 1,800 workshops to her name. Kerri is a passionate advocate for the transformative power of facilitation and a key influencer in different communities. As the founder of “The Facilitators Network” community and the driving force behind the "Facilitation Matters Festival," Kerri brings a wealth of experience and positivi

Episode 49 - Forge Connections at the 2nd Edition of Facilitators Retreat with Michiel Hauwaert and Katrien Schepers
Get an exclusive peek behind the scenes as I chat with Katrien Schepers and Michiel Hauwaert, the brilliant minds behind the Facilitators Connect Retreat. Back by popular demand after the resounding success of its inaugural edition in September 2023, we dive into the journey from inception to sequel.
Tune in to
👉🏻 Delve into the highs and lows of organizing the inaugural event, sharing candid a

Episode 48 - Crafting a 4-Week Bootcamp for Freelance Facilitators with La Workshoppeuse Team
In this exciting episode, join us as we delve into our personal journeys and unveil the collaborative project we've been eagerly crafting: the Take-Off Bootcamp, designed to empower facilitators on their path to freelancing success.
Tune-in to
✨ Hear about Nathy's adventurous move to Bali and the unique experiences she's encountered along the way.
🤗 Join the conversation around work-life balanc

Episode 47 - Unlocking Human-Centered Innovation with Gitanjali Ponnappa, EY Partner in business Transformation
In this episode, Apa and I have the pleasure of interviewing the inspirational Gitanjali Ponnappa, a Partner at EY for Business Transformation and leader of the EY Innovation Hubs known as wavespace. Gitanjali brings a wealth of experience and insights into the importance of human-centered approaches in driving change and innovation within organizations.
Tune in as we delve into the following key

Episode 46 - Navigating Freelancing and Enhancing Virtual Experiences with Saïd Saddouk
I am more than happy to welcome my peer in the butter community, Said Saddouk, also known as The Facilitainer, an expert in creating captivating virtual sessions. Saïd shares his journey into freelancing and discusses the challenges of transitioning into this career path.
Tune into our little chat about:
👉🏻 Said’s path into freelancing during the pandemic
👉🏻 The challenge of quitting a job with

Episode 45 - Understanding and managing different Personalities for effective facilitation with Apa, Audrey and Myself
Join me, Apa, and Audrey as we delve into our own experiences of clicking instantly upon meeting, possibly due to our shared ENFP personality type. We'll explore the diverse range of personalities often found among facilitators and discuss practical strategies for leveraging these differences in the facilitation process.
In this episode, we'll cover:
🔍 Insights into why connections sometimes ins

Episode 44 - Making Sales exciting with Penny Blackmore
It's an absolute delight to have Penny Blackmore on the show! After enjoying her previous podcast, "Happy Hours," hosted with Brittni Bowering, I couldn't wait to dive into a conversation with her.
Today, we explore how Penny utilizes facilitation techniques to engage with her B2B clients, gathering valuable insights for effective collaboration. Additionally, she shares insights on her program d

Episode 43 - Exploring Innovative Solutions through the Eyes of Children with Bas Warmerdam, founder of ConsultingKids
I have the great pleasure to welcome Bas Warmerdam, founder of ConsultingKids. Not only does he work with renowned companies as a consultant and facilitator, but he also helps them by turning their complex organizational issues into simple concepts for kids to creatively solve, then applies their solutions back in the organization.
Today, he joins us to unveil the concept and the magic of this ne

Episode 42 - Stepping out of the Comfort Zone with Apa hospodková and Audrey Thouvenin
Ever thought of quitting the comfort of your 9-5? We did it!
Join me, Apa and Audrey as we discuss the many occasions we’ve stepped outside of our comfort zones. The fears, the excitement and the various support systems that made all this possible.
From moving abroad, to quitting our corporate jobs, we’re exploring how fears are assumptions we’re making about outcomes, and how equipped we are

Episode 41 - Exploring the Facilitation Landscape with Deborah Rim Moiso from SessionLab
Today I welcome Deborah Rim Moiso. Not only is she an endorsed *Endorsed Facilitator with the IAF*, but she also serves as one of the editors of the prestigious "State of Facilitation Report" alongside the talented SessionLab team.
She join us today to unveil the real state of facilitation as we enter 2024.
Tune in to discover:
👉🏻 Her Background
👉🏻 How facilitators can enhance their workshop de

Episode 40 - Welcoming my biz’buddies Apa Hospodková and Audrey Thouvenin
Today I welcome my 2 partner in crime, Apa hospodková and Audrey Thouvenin, to have a little chat during our Workshopping Weekend at my home in Germany.
Both are high skilled corporate Workshop facilitators who will join me on the podcast every 2 weeks in our so called “Spin-off’s”
*In these fortnightly episodes, we'll chat about all things facilitation, share our experiences, and explore topics

Episode 39 - When Visal facilitation meets Tape Art with Matthias Lenssen from Facilitape
Matthias Lenssen, a skilled facilitation specialised in Design Thinking and Innovation Workshops has created a new way of preparing workshops and meetings using the room and using tape to create creative spaces, playgrounds, but also structure and guidance for the facilitators and the workshop participants
I could enjoy and admire his work at a facilitation retreat in 2023 held in the Netherlan

Here's to 2024! What's Cooking with Our New Team Member, Audrey Thouvenin
My friend Audrey Thouvenin has joined me as we kick off the exciting journey that is 2024. Audrey is a kindred spirit, sharing my unwavering enthusiasm for facilitation. With her extensive background in corporates and fintech startups, she's no stranger to the hurdles of modernizing outdated business systems and she is also convinced that the corporates world need facilitators more than ever.
Aud

Exploring the connection between Stories and Experiences with Tobias Dennehy, Head of People Experience at Siemens
obias Dennehy contains multitudes: He is Head of People Experience at Siemens, Singer/Songwriter on stage, and Storyteller at heart. For many years, he worked as a Corporate Story Architect, consulting companies and institutions on how and where to tell their stories best … and workshops were naturally one means of inspiration and education for these clients.
He gives insights into
👉🏻 How stor

Using Facilitation to Build Company Communities" with Jakub Michalski
Get ready for an inspiring journey with our guest, Jakub Michalski, the good soul behind the Workhopper Master Community and the Facilitator Club Community. Jakub has embarked on a new adventure as a solopreneur, and he's on a mission to help organizations build thriving communities that bring immense value to businesses.
In this exciting episode, you'll discover:
👉🏻 **Jakub's Journey Around the

Facilitating the transition path for Business Succession with Maria Wichmann
In this engaging episode, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Maria Wichmann, not only a dear friend but also a fellow workshopper. She is an expert in the field of business succession, using facilitation as a tool to help senior business owners to connect and collaborate with the future owner (their successors) of their business.
Here's a sneak peek of what you'll uncover in this episode:
👉🏻 Her b

Owning the Solution - The Facilitation Factor for Team & Business Success with David Finnegan
In this episode, join David Finnegan, the founder of 'jumble' and a former UX lead, as he shares his journey and experience in facilitating successful team collaborations and becoming a workshop facilitator.
With a hands-on understanding of product development, strategy, and team dynamics, he unpacks the essence of facilitation in driving business teams effectiveness.
In This Episode, You'll Dis

Unlocking Motivation Through OKRs" with Sandra Pretzer
Can you believe that someone could ever tell: Objectives and Key Results (OKR) is my gateway drug?! My guest of the day, Sandra Pretzer, is OKR Master and said it with such an enthusiasm that I wanted to hear more about it!. She is truly passionate by this framework, which helps organizations developing their strategy, narrowing it down to their teams.
She has help companies from all kind of ind

Discover the Empathy-Building Power of Neuroscience in Your Work with Lauren Waldman
In today's episode, we're joined by a powerful woman, Lauren Waldman, also known as Learning Pirate, hailing from Canada. Lauren is not only a learning scientist but also a learning consultant, science translator, and engaging speaker. She is the driving force behind Learning Pirates, where she utilizes her expertise to help individuals and teams harness the power of neuroscience for improved perf

Celebrating the First Anniversary with Nathy Ravez - Your Host
A year have passed since I started this podcast by coincidence. I had no idea where it would bring me as I started and also no expectations.
Realizing a short time ago that this podcast has an impact and is a motivation for some of you has touched my heart so much. I normally love to be the one who guide my guest and let them shine, since they diserve it. But for this special episode, I accept to

Discover R SPRINT: Revolutionizing Workshop Design with Boris Petrovitch Njegosh
Join us in this episode as we delve into the innovative world of R SPRINT, a workshop system that's set to transform how facilitators craft their workshops, whether online or offline.
Our guest for today is Boris Petrovitch Njegosh, Head of Product & Learning at Instellar, and the brilliant mind behind R SPRINT. Boris's journey into the realm of facilitation was no mere accident; it was a natural

Unveiling the Facilitation Journey: From Leadership to Team Excellence with Douglas Ferguson
Meet Douglas Ferguson, the President of Voltage Control, a facilitation academy that helps leaders and teams develop the skills they need to facilitate transformative meetings, drive collaboration, and inspire innovation. He is also the host of the podcast 'Control the Room.' Early in his career, Douglas became a leader and realized that effective leadership involves understanding what team member

Facilitation beyond Boundaries: Charles-Louis de Maere's Impactful Approach.
Join us in this captivating episode with Charles-Louis de Maere, a facilitator and visionary visual thinking trainer hailing from Belgium. As the founder of Exploration Labs SRL, he has collaborated with a diverse array of organizations. Throughout his journey, he has discovered the common thread that brings about true magic in any endeavor – the moment when human beings work at their best.
By me

Creating safe environments where every team member has a voice with Patrycja Pielaszek, Founder of WECOCO
I am very happy to welcome today, Patrycja Pielaszek, founder of WECOCO.
Passionate about digital tools and cars, and with a positive and enthusiastic personality, she puts all these great abilities and passions into her work as a workshop facilitator. She helps leadership and teams to better collaborate and communicate with each other. Through facilitation and new methodologies, such as design s

Sharpening Your Value Proposition as a Freelance Facilitator with Jörg Winterhoff, Founder of Sprjnt
In this bonus episode recorded face-to-face in Bali, I have the pleasure of welcoming Jörg Winterhoff as my guest. Jörg, along with his family, has been globetrotting for almost a year and we spent a month together, co-working together into our respective value proposition development as facilitator.
Passionate about AI technology and its profound impact on businesses, Jörg recognized a significa

Invitation to the "Together, Alone Retreat" with Jake Knapp, Daan Schmidt, Holger Nils-Pohl and Anthony Roose
In today's episode I welcome some exceptional guests, the creators and visionaries behind the Design Sprint Jake Knapp, Creating Clarity, Holger Nils-Pohl, the Storybrand Framework, Daan Schmidt and the organiser of the Together, Alone Retreat Anthony Roose.
Together they will tell us about this limited and exclusive 5-day event, which will attract all facilitators who want to become a top-level

Creating Rewarding Communities with Anamaria Dorgo, Butter Community Manager
Welcome to Anamaria Dorgo, our guest today. Anamaria began her career in learning and development and created her first community with her peers before Covid. A few years later, she became community manager of Butter, the remote platform for virtual interactive sessions.
She is the queen of member engagement and knows how to create a space where they can grow together so that networking becomes a

Visual thinking to stand out as an Facilitator with Axelle Vanquaillie, Founder of Drawify.
Today, Axelle Vanquaillie is my guest. She's a visual storyteller and founder of Drawify, a platform that helps you turn dull texts into memorable Illustrations. She is the author of the book "Start to draw", a hands-on guide discussing the positive aspects of drawing and visualizing your ideas in your work environment.
She will be one of the main speakers/trainers at the Facilitators Connection R

Facilitating Networking Events, Tackling AI Challenges, living as a digital nomad: Insights from Laura Duchatelet
Today I'm welcoming Laura Duchatelet, a Belgian workshop facilitator, who sent me a message a few weeks ago asking if we could meet in Bali, where I've been based for the last few months. We're involved in the same communities of workshop facilitators, connected on social networks, but we'd never spoken or met before.
We spent 4 days together and took the opportunity to record a live episode, as

Workshops as Your trusted ally in tackling complex technological Challenges with Chris Bradshaw
Today I welcome Chris Bradshaw, Product Strategist Director at Infinum and Innovation Consultant, whose mission is to help people turning their ideas into innovations.
To do this, he has developed an entire workshops blue sprint to help his clients ask themselves the right questions, identify the real challenges and needs of the market, in order to reduce the risks of a failure.
So welcome to thi

Becoming a Freelance Workshop Designer, Facilitator with Brittni Bowering
In the field of facilitation, there are some people I really admire. My guest today is one of them. Brittni Bowering is a highly skilled workshop facilitator, known in the facilitation world for being the face of AJ&Smart on social media for years.
Don't miss our Talk about:
👉🏻 Her background and career transformation
👉🏻 What differentiates good workshops from great workshops
👉🏻 And we get a sne

Fostering Innovation through Team Collaboration with Stefano Mastrogiacomo
Collaboration within a team has an impact on its performance, which is essential to accelerate innovation. But what are the essential factors for healthy collaboration based on trust and communication? Why do companies still separate team process management from team climate management? What changes in mindset are needed to create and foster collaboration in a team and what is our role as facilita

Navigating the challenges of Digital Nomads and remote Teams with Florian Jacques, Co-Founder and Ceo of Midstay
Welcome to today's podcast episode, where we will be discussing the challenges and solutions for remote and hybrid working. While the shift towards remote and hybrid work has opened up opportunities for digital nomads and companies to find talent globally, it has also presented new challenges such as social isolation and lack of personal connections. In fact, 25% of employees in a recent survey re

Create a flow to guide a team from A to C with Javier von Westphalen
While a consultant provides advice in a particular area of expertise, a facilitator is a neutral guide who brings a group of people together to accomplish a task.
My guest today, Javier von Westphalen has been a consultant for years and is now taking on a new role as a workshop facilitator.
Today we are talking about
- the role of a facilitator
- Why this new role gives him energy when his consu

Facilitators Connect - The retreat 2023 with the organizers Katrien Shepers and Michiel Hauwaert
Stop thinking, start doing! This is the motto of the Facilitators Connect retreat that will take place from 11 to 15 September 2023 in the Netherlands.
An event not to be missed if you are an entrepreneur, facilitator or coach who aspires to start your own business.
Connecting, face to face, exchanging and learning from the experience of others has a unique value. The organizers of this retreat,

Exploring the World of Digital Nomads and Multicultural Teams with Agnes Kay
I am very happy to present the first bonus episode of a series of talks, recorded live, face to face, during my travels. I am very lucky to meet interesting and inspiring people along the way who in one way or another have a connection to facilitation.
This episode was recorded in the southeast of Bali, in a town called Sanur. There I discovered not only a welcoming workspace, called Livit Hub, b











