A podcast for facilitators and corporate trainers
(or, for those who want to be!)
Hi, I’m your host Leanne Hughes
I love creating unpredictable workshop experiences, that predictably work.
I used to watch great facilitators and want to know two things:
How did they get so confident?
And where did they get their strategies?
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What People Are Saying
If you facilitate you should listen!
Leanne has such a natural, positive energy on this podcast and it’s full of great, practical ideas!
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Sally Prosser
Smart and practical podcast
“Great to find this, showing once again the value of very focused, niche podcasts. I love Leanne’s happy, insightful and confident approach to presenting and workshop facilitation. A wide variety of topics and speakers adds to the value.”
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Ken Burgin
The Netflix for Facilitators
“I love this podcast. I am addicted to it. If you are trainer or facilitator this is your podcast. You will find many good lessons and practical tips and tricks from fantastic interviews and solo episodes with Leanne. Waiting every week to learn something new with the next episode. Thanks Leanne!!”
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ Juan Daniel Sobrado
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You can listen to the First Time Facilitator podcast on your favourite podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Overcast or Spotify. The latest episode is always available from this page too - click the play button on the left to get your facilitator buzz each week!
Previous guests of the First Time Facilitator podcast include:
Michael Bungay Stanier
Author of The Coaching Habit and The Advice Trap
Why being “barely adequate” is a smart strategy for First Time Facilitators (Episode 106)
Jenny Blake
Author of Pivot: The Only Move That Matters is Your Next One
Julian Treasure
5 x TED Speaker
One question you need to ask before you take the stage (Episode 45) and Want to be a great speaker? Be a great listener (Episode 117)
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