🌴 131. Running strategy sessions that don’t suck feat. Mike Knapp (Weekend Rewind)

Hey, welcome to the Weekend RewindMy guest is Mike Knapp, and this chat was actually born from an unrecorded conversation we had where I said mid-way, “Wait—why aren’t we capturing this?!”Mike is a strategy advisor, coach, mural template wizard and meditation teacher (yep, all those things). In this episode, he shares how he went from IT specialist to a sought-after facilitator for complex digital transformation projects—and the mindset shift that helped him step into the role of “guide” (not expert).Here’s what we cover:Why contrast is the secret sauce for engaging sessions (and how to create it)How Mike runs 4-hour Zoom sessions that keep people energisedHis Mural template obsession—and how to build one that tells a storyWhy you don’t need more tech hacks—you need human connectionWhat meditation and running have to do with workshop energyThe surprising reframe for nervousness that will change your prep game🎧 Hit play, enjoy the ride—and let us know your biggest takeaway by tagging us on LinkedIn!Pre-order my new book WORK FAME and get featured on the Wall of Work FameSign up for free for my best articles every week: Work Fame.Show notes for every episode at https://podcast.leannehughes.comLet's connect on all the channels:Leanne Hughes on LinkedInLeanne Hughes on InstagramVisit my website: leannehughes.comEmail me: [email protected] you like to deliver your own private podcast feed to your audience? Sign up for a free trial today at Hello Audio.