EPISODE · Oct 23, 2025 · 51 MIN
Sticky Notes & Psychological Safety: Annie Grace on the Science of Facilitation
from The Workplace Wonderers: Workplace Lessons from Experts · host Workplace Wonderer - Blake Cohen
Why do great meetings feel effortless while others drain the life out of a room? Facilitator and OD leader Annie Grace joins Kara Kirby and Blake Cohen to explore the neuroscience and psychology of facilitation - from reading the room to building trust and regulating emotion in real time. The trio discusses power dynamics, trauma-informed practices, and how playful design (yes, even Post-its and LEGO) unlocks creativity and connection. This one’s for anyone who leads, teaches, or gathers people with purpose. To learn more about Annie Grace, go to: https://womenfacilitating.com https://www.theteamtogether.com To learn more about Kara Kirby, go to: https://insightslg.com To learn more about Blake Cohen, go to: https://BlakeEvanCohen.com
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Why do great meetings feel effortless while others drain the life out of a room? Facilitator and OD leader Annie Grace joins Kara Kirby and Blake Cohen to explore the neuroscience and psychology of facilitation - from reading the room to building trust and regulating emotion in real time. The trio discusses power dynamics, trauma-informed practices, and how playful design (yes, even Post-its and LEGO) unlocks creativity and connection. This one’s for anyone who leads, teaches, or gathers people with purpose. To learn more about Annie Grace, go to: https://womenfacilitating.com https://www.theteamtogether.com To learn more about Kara Kirby, go to: https://insightslg.com To learn more about Blake Cohen, go to: https://BlakeEvanCohen.com
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