by Desiree Kannel | Nov 14, 2025 | Planning and Preparing, Staging and Managing, Your Workshops
I am curious to see if any facilitators are still doing in-person workshops. Precovid, I loved my inperson sessions, held at my home! I also have someone in the Portland, OR area looking for in-person workshops.
by Jill Golick | Sep 15, 2025 | Staging and Managing, Your Workshops
Hi all, How do you set up your computer when you’re facilitating? I seem to have many documents and apps open when I’m facilitating: Zoom, the chat, my workshop script, any file that I’m going to screen-share, my own writing file…. Even with my...
by Leanne Shirtliffe | Aug 23, 2025 | Marketing and Promoting, Uncategorized
Greetings, AWA Facilitators, I’m doing a session at the October retreat called “An Honest Look at Substack.” I plan on doing is sharing how other facilitators use Substack as well as compiling a list of the Substacks of AWA Facilitators to share with...
by Matthew Curlewis | Jun 3, 2025 | Finessing and Improving, Marketing and Promoting, Planning and Preparing, Staging and Managing, Your Workshops
Hello All, So, who doesn’t love an ‘origin story’, right? Here’s one for you. The idea for the Water Cooler arose one day during what should have been an AWA Marketing and Communications committee meeting. But since three other members couldn’t make it, it just left...
by Kate Frank | May 12, 2025 | Finessing and Improving, Your Workshops
Teegan Mannion started this excellent discussion with this opener: “Hi there. I’m noticing that in zoom workshops, as a whole, participants seem to be less eager to offer feedback. I’m struggling with how to manage a group in which some people consistently offer...
by Kate Frank | May 9, 2025 | Marketing and Promoting, Planning and Preparing, Uncategorized, Your Workshops
Hello! I’m sharing a conversation here from 2020, started by Laurie Z. Baron, about what to charge for online groups. It was a worthy discussion then and perhaps due for an update about what our practices are now in 2025. Laurie started the conversation this...
