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Facilitative Learning – An Interview with Dr. Michael Gass

There is a 12 ounce glass and it has 6 ounces of water in it. Is this glass half empty or half full? In this audio interview, Dr. Michael Gass of the University of New Hampshire offers his unique persective on this puzzle.  You’ll hear how he uses this glass-of-water metaphor to share powerful distinctions between “PROBLEM-Focused […]

Understand the Master Collaborator – an interview with Michael Port

How does a master collaborator view the world? This is the question I posed to Michael Port who recently published Book Yourself Sold – The Fastest, Easiest, and Most Reliable System for Getting More Clients Than You Can Handle Even if You Hate Marketing and Selling. Using the collaboration skills he teaches in his book and seminars, Michael […]

Crucial Confrontations – An Interview with Ron McMillan

How do you resolve broken promises, violated expecations and bad behavior AND do it in a way that will actually strengthen the relationship? This is the question Ron McMillan answers in his 2005 book Crucial Confrontations which became a NY Times Best Seller. One of my favorite writers on teams and organizational development is Tom Peters and he says […]

Ensure Success in the First 100 Days of the Woman Exec

My friend Liz Cornish has written a wonderful book for new women execs and she is offering a special deal for members of the TeachMeTeamwork.com community that allows you to purchase the book and companion workbook for 38% off list. About the book… It’s called JumpStart: A Woman Exec’s Guide to Maximizing Success in the First 100 Days […]

Dr. Dan Garvey — President of Prescott College Interviewed

Why do we “do” experiential education at all? What is the ultimate goal of teaching through experiential education? Whats the difference between a “seasoned” experiential educator and an inexperienced/new facilitator”? If ever there was someone qualified to answer these questions it is Dr. Dan Garvey who is the president of prestigious Prescott College.  Dan is the former president […]