community engagement
How to help your clients. Shifting beyond business as usual to the ‘here and now.’
Top tips on how to help your clients in a changing environment Now more than ever it’s important to be thinking about how to help your clients beyond the scope of your ‘normal’ work. As I’ve mentioned before, I occasionally ‘volunteer’ at my wife’s café, here in Perth. We’re thankful […]
Client engagement has to continue – here’s how
Dealing with client engagement in changing circumstances I hope you’re fit, well and focused right now – that’s where I’m putting my energies, especially around client engagement. I’ll get straight to the point today to let you know of some strategies that you can easily use to continue to work […]
How to deal with push back statements
Ever experienced a push back moment? You’ve no doubt been in a meeting or workshop when you hear someone saying, “we can’t”, “you can’t” or “it won’t”. My Gen Y buddies tell me these are push back statements. They’re often used as a strategy by meeting participants when things […]
Should Cattle and Sheep Eat Small Trees? A Role for Forage Shrubs in Australia.
Insights from a project that tried to understand which forage shrubs species work best and where. The SERCS* project established demonstration sites in three states across Australia. It aimed to help farmers to better identify and understand the establishment methods and management techniques required for successful performance of forage shrubs […]
Facilitation TV has Arrived!
Want practical tips to assist you in facilitation and working with teams? But only got six minutes to spare in your busy day? We’ve got a solution (in fact we’ll have plenty for you…) Take a look at Episode 1 of Facilitation TV where I team up with my Facilitators […]
Simple Event Design Tips
If you want to design effective events you need to learn how to grab and engage people! Here’s four simple tips to help you run effective events: Be clear on the purpose of the event and make sure this guides your event design. This should also be clearly communicated […]
Building a skilled leadership group – Webinar
It can be difficult for community groups to maintain and foster strong leadership teams and having the right mix of suitably skilled and qualified people on committees can be a critical long-term success factor. I recently joined FRRR CEO, Alexandra Gartmann, and Victorian Community Leadership Program Secretariat, Katrina Baddely, to […]
Using Alumni Programs to Generate New Clients
Recent survey work I’ve assisted has shown that providers of Rural Leadership Programs are getting up to 30% of their new registrations via referrals from their alumni programs. The programs don’t need to be overly complex either. Examples include: Facebook pages Quarterly email updates Networking events Blogs I’m interested to […]
Tips for gaining cross-generational engagement
Why outdated meeting structures will turn-off a big chunk of your participants You’ve no doubt noticed an increased mix of the BIG three age groups in your meetings and workplaces. Here’s three issues that you’ll need to consider in your meeting and workshop designs from now on. Issue One The […]
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