Podcasts by Facilitation Stories
Facilitation: the art of enabling a group of people to achieve a common goal. IAF England Wales brings you a show by facilitators, for facilitators and anyone interested in using facilitation for change. We'll share guest stories, experiences and methods. Plus, we'll bring you up to date on what's happening at our Meetups.
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FS62 - Chapter Chat with Tamara Zivadinovic from 2023-12-11T17:34
Today we’re introducing a new quarterly feature “Chapter Chat”. As many listeners know, the England and Wales chapter is just one of the many IAF volunteer-led chapters globally, all w...
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FS61 Authentic Facilitation with Christine Bell from 2023-11-14T06:00
In this episode Helene talks to Christine Bell about a session they co-facilitated for Facilitation Week.
They share some of the group’s thoughts on what authentic fac...
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FS60 Exploring Philosophical Inquiry with Rosie Carnall from 2023-10-10T06:00
In this episode Nikki talks to Rosie Carnall about Philosophical Inquiry. It’s a way of engaging in a conversation explorating into philosophical questions.
Rosie has used P...
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FS59 - A new Chapter from 2023-09-20T07:41
After over 100 episodes spanning 4 years, Pilar Orti is stepping down from her role as co-host on the Facilitation Stories podcast. In this special episode, Pilar joins regular co-host...
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FS58 Facilitating Dialogue Spaces with Jindy Mann from 2023-08-08T06:56
Welcome to Facilitation Stories, brought to you by the England and Wales chapter of the International Association of Facilitators, also known as IAF.
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FS57 Open Source Facilitation with Perle Laouenan-Catchpole from 2023-07-11T07:03
In today's episode, Nikki talks to Perle Laouenan-Catchpole, an Amsterdam-based facilitator and experienced designer. Perle shares the origins of Perle's award-winning, open-source workshop that...
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FS43 Facilitation in the Agricultural Sector from 2022-04-12T07:30
In this episode of Facilitation Stores, host Helene Jewell is joined by guest Lisa Morgans
Lisa is a vet, researcher and facilitator. She is Head of Livestock at Innovation for Agriculture – an ...
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FS42 Designing the Space for Others to Learn in Conferences from 2022-03-15T07:15:16
In this episode Pilar welcomes two guests.
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FS41 Making Workshops Work with Penny Pullan from 2022-02-15T05:40:24
In this episode Pilar talks to Penny Pullan, Director of “Making Projects Work” and author of “Virtual Leadership: Practical Strategies for Success with Remote or...
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A note to say we're still around and haven't podfaded... from 2022-01-20T17:52:54
Just saying hello, we'll be back with a proper episode soon. Let us know you're listening!
We're @fac_stories on Twitter
Check out facilitationstories.com
FS40 The Endorsed Facilitator programme and the Challenges of Inclusivity from 2021-11-30T06:30
In this episode, Pilar talks to Anish Hindocha, who has recently taken the IAF Endorsed Facilitator assessment process. They talk about Anish’s experience through the process and then...
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FS39 Growing as a Facilitator through the CPF Certification Process from 2021-11-09T08:00
In this episode, Pilar interviews Helene Jewell CPF about her experience of going through the CPF Certification Process as someone already experienced in facilitation.
Helene has been wor...
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Back to the Room from 2021-10-30T09:07:47
With many people returning to face-to-face facilitation after months sat staring at a Zoom screen, we thought we’d share some of our top tips. Thanks to Gary,...
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FS38 David Bishop Introduces the New Ireland Chapter from 2021-10-12T06:30
Today’s host is Nikki Wilson, talking to guest David Bishop, bilingual trainer and facilitator, based in France.
David’s adventures in facilitation started about 10 years ago, when ...
Sketchnotes Created During The Power of Facilitation Panel Discussion from 2021-09-15T12:00
If you listened to our last episode, the panel discussion by some of the co-authors of The Power of Facilitation, yo...
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FS37 The Power of Facilitation - a panel discussion from 2021-09-14T06:00
In this episode, Pilar talks to three of the co-authors of the book The Power of Facilitation, which was released this summer of 2021. Our conversation today is a little bit different, as it's a...
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FS36 From Scottish Retreats to Unleashing Potential through Liberating Structures from 2021-08-10T06:00
We have two guests joining our host Nikki Wilson in this episode: Steve Yorkstone, talking about IAF Scotland and Ewen Le Borgne, who talks about process literacy with Liberating Structures.
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How to Make Your Virtual Event a Success from 2021-08-03T14:43:18
Suzanne Bennett, Board member of the International Association of Facilitators England and Wales chapter kicks off our blog with 5 hacks to make the most out of your virtual event. (Please n...
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FS35 Facilitating Outdoors from 2021-07-13T08:00
FS34 Facilitation Worldwide with Vinay Kumar from 2021-06-08T06:00
In today’s episode, Pilar and Helene both join a conversation with Vinay Kumar. Vinay is Chair of IAF Global, based in Bangalore, India. He is a Certified Professional Facilitator, Coach, Organ...
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FS33 Changes to our Meetup Groups from 2021-06-02T10:16:43
This is a short, bonus episode to let you know about how we've changed the organisation of our Meetups over at Meetup.com. See below for more details.
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FS32 Back to Facilitating Face to Face from 2021-05-11T06:00
In today’s episode, host Helene Jewell talks about returning back to face-to-face facilitation after a year spent ...
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FS31 Clean Language&Metaphor from 2021-04-13T06:00
FS31 Clean Language and Metaphor
In today’s episode, host Nikki Wilson takes a deep dive into clean language and...
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FS30 The IAF's CPF Certification Process and How It Has Been Adapted Online from 2021-03-09T06:00
In today's episode, Helene Jewell talks to Lindsay Sumner and Simon Wilson about the IAF's Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF) assessment process and how it has moved online.
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FS29 Planning, Working and Leading Adventures Together from 2021-02-09T06:00
This episode features three initiatives from members of the IAF England and Wales Chapter.
First, Nikki speaks to Mike Clargo about Listen
FS28 Exploring Metaphorum with Judy Rees from 2021-01-12T06:30
FS28 Exploring Metaphorum with Judy Rees – Show Notes
Today’s episode starts with an overview of upcoming IAF meetups from Pilar, with a specific in...
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FS27 Facilitation for Online Celebrations from 2020-12-15T07:48:54
Helene Jewell hosts this episode about the skill of online facilitation and the importance of Facilitation to make your celebrations go with (or without) a pop! Listen
FS26 We Review the IAFEW Annual Conference - Online from 2020-11-17T06:30
In this episode Pilar talks to the rest of the podcast team (Vic Hopkins based on the Cambridge Suffolk border, Nikki Wilson in Danbury in Essex, Helene Jewell in Bristol and Cat based in th...
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FS25 Our Conference Has Gone Online and We're Being More Pirate! from 2020-10-18T16:05:28
In today's episode, Helene Jewell talks to TWO guests!
First to Susannah Raffe and then to Cat Duncan-Rees and the episode focuses on the IAFEW Conference 19 - 23 October 2020.
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FS24 The Future of Facilitation Survey with Paolo Martinez from 2020-09-15T07:00
In this episode Pilar is joined from Italy by Paolo Martinez, an IAF Certified Professional Facilitator, Leader of the IAF Italy Chapter and Partner at “Futour” who empower people and organisati...
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FS23 Facilitating Meetings for Introverts from 2020-08-17T07:00
In this episode Helene talks to Jon Baker about introverts.
They start off by discussing Jon’s passion for scuba diving!
Jon talks about his work with leaders in organisations, who...
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FS22 Voices from the Meetups from 2020-07-20T06:00
Today's episode is a short one, but with plenty of voices, from the June Virtual Coffee Meetup.
You can find out more about these meetups here:
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FS21 How the Faciliation Profession is Changing with Trevor Durnford from 2020-07-06T06:00
In today's episode, Helene talks to Trevor Durnford Co-Founder at Facil Profundo, Certified professional facilitator and until January of this year Chair of the International Association of Faci...
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FS20 Various Voices: Climate Hub, Creating Space to Reflect, Working with Interpreters and Async Facilitation from 2020-06-22T06:30
In this episode we bring you a variety of different voices from different facilitators on a range of different topics.
The Evening Learning and Networking meet up on 24th June which is al...
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FS19 From Facilitating through Theatre to the Online Space from 2020-06-08T07:00
Helene interviews Pilar Orti from Virtual not Distant, creator and co-host of this IAF E&W podcast, Facilitator and trainer specialising in onli...
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FS18 Working in Different Languages from 2020-05-25T06:00
Sharing stories about working with different languages in the room.
Helene Jewell, podcast co-host and freelance facilitator based in Bristol, Martin Gilbraith (CPF faci...
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FS17 How Facilitators are Adapting to the Virtual Environment from 2020-05-11T06:00
In this episode Helene Jewell interviews Nicola Morris who together with Penny Walker conducted a survey to find out what facilitators feel they need at the moment, during the times of Covid 19....
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FS16 Training Internal Facilitators with Pinar Akkaya from 2020-04-27T06:00
In today’s episode, Pilar talks to Pinar Akkaya about how she supports organisations by training their internal facilitators.
Pilar met Pinar for the first time at an IAF conference a cou...
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FS15 Being Mentored as a Facilitator from 2020-04-13T06:00
In today's episode, Helene talks to Celeste Brito and Camilla Gordon about their experiences of being mentees as part of the IAF Global Mentorship Programme.
You can find out more about i...
FS14 What Does it Mean to be Nimble in Facilitation? With Rebecca Sutherns from 2020-03-30T06:00
In this episode, Helene Jewell talks to Rebecca Sutherns, author of Nimble: A Coaching Guide for Responsive Facilitation about how she became a facilitator, and what she's learned through her pr...
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FS13 Voices from our Virtual Meetup from 2020-03-22T18:00
These are challenging times for facilitators - in this bonus episode, we hear insights from Jonathan Bannister, Paolo Martinez, Koren Stark, Claudia, and Grant Cockerell.
If you ne...
FS12 IAF Voices and Facilitating Hybrid Meetups from 2020-03-16T06:00
In this episode, we hear from three people who attended one of our last virtual meetups, and one of our co-hosts, Pilar Orti, talks to Judy Rees about their recent experiment organising a "hybri...
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FS11 Getting started, Self-care and Fulfillment in Facilitation with Camilla Gordon from 2020-03-02T06:00
Camilla Gordon is a freelance facilitator trainer and consultant specialising in working with marginalised groups and communities.
She talks to Helene about how she got into facilitation,...
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FS10 Thoughts and Reflections from Meetups and What's Coming Up from 2020-02-15T20:48:24
Step into this episode brought to you by IAF England and Wales, with co-hosts Helene Jewell and Pilar Orti, plus three other voices, in both text and audio.
Helene and Pilar celebra...
FS09 First Year as Freelance Facilitator with Hilary Topp from 2020-02-03T06:00
In this episode, Helene talks to Hilary Topp about one of her favourite facilitation methods, why (and how) she got into facilitation and her involvement with Citizens Assemblies.
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FS08 Voices and Stories from our Facilitation Meetups from 2020-01-20T06:30
If you haven't yet done so, please take a few minutes now to complete our survey - to help to make IAF England & Wales and our facilitation meetups more valuable to you and to others in the comi...
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FS07 The Importance of Values in Facilitation from 2020-01-06T06:00
Martin Gilbraith is a facilitato, trainer and consultant, and Chair of the IAF England and Wales board. He started hosting IAF meet ups about 5 years ago and has been facilitating since 1986. Listen
FS06 Learning from Your Network and the Unexpected with Gary Austin and friends from 2019-12-16T06:00
In this episode, Pilar talks to Gary Austin about what learning opportunities he's found during his 30 years as a facilitator.
But before that, we have a roundup of what's happening...
FS05 Discovering the Joys of Facilitation with Megan Evans from 2019-12-02T06:30
Megan Evans is a consultant, facilitator and trainer and host of the IAF meet ups in Wales.
Megan describes how she first got into facilitation quite a few years ago, experiencing it as a...
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FS4 Lee Button and His Journey as a Certified Professional Facilitator from 2019-11-18T07:00
Lee tells us how he first came across facilitation, when he was part of a session run by someone who was lead... Listen
FS3 What We Learned at the IAF Mega Meetup in Birmingham from 2019-11-04T07:00
FS02 Facilitation and Sustainability with Penny Walker from 2019-10-21T08:02:06
Get in touch! We’re @IAFEnglandWales or @Fac_stories on Twitter.
Helene Jewell talks to Penny Walker Facilitator, Coach, Consultant and trainer in change for sustainable development. She'...
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FS1 Introducing Facilitation Stories and IAF England Wales Meetups from 2019-10-07T15:23:38
Get in touch! We’re @IAFEnglandWales on Twitter. In this first episode, we introduce the show and the IAF’s England and Wales Chapter.
We also let you know you how you can get involved, ...
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