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Top tips from a Miro brainstorming pro
Expert facilitator, Rachel Davis, gives her top tips for designing, building and facilitating a virtual brainstorming session with Butter and Miro.
How to write a great value proposition statement
The value proposition statement. That Holy Grail of business and marketing speak. The key element of your project… that somehow gets left until last. We’ve put together an all-encompassing guide to getting it done.
How to make a decision as a group
Group work. It can be so rewarding. Group decision making however, is not always easy. Here are some neat tricks to help you prioritise ideas or problems to help make a decision as a group.
How to take minutes in a meeting
The monumental task of recording the meeting has fallen to you. Learn how to take minutes in a meeting far in advance, and be prepared, too.
Brand Workshop: How to Stand Out in a Crowd
Identifying where you stand out in a crowd is fundamental to your branding and brand strategy process. Let’s be honest, you’re not going to be the only company in your space, and sometimes it’s easier to put your head in...
The best Workshop Tactics cards we can’t live without
These are the most valuable workshops you can repeatedly run with any team, in any context. You can even use them on your own - if you do find yourself literally stranded on an island!
The creative process: Where method and magic meet
The word “process” has long been liable to give me a nasty psychic itch; neat step-by-step diagrams haunt my dreariest nightmares. We all know reality is messier than that, right?
How to become a confident workshop facilitator
Over the years, I have faced countless questions about that underlying confidence required to do what I do. It is a challenge - how do you get to the point where you feel able to step over that line onto...
How to prepare yourself for great workshop facilitation
Running workshops is a performing art. It’s not just about preparing material - although that is important of course - but preparing yourself for a good performance.
Workshops to evaluate problems, ideas and projects
Evaluate your ideas and the problems you think you’re solving to make sure you’re not wasting your efforts on a wild-goose chase.
Workshops to make your problem, goal or purpose clear
The power of properly framing things cannot be underestimated and - once it’s been skipped - it is pointless to complete retroactively.