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July 16 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm CDT
“A meeting is where people talk about things. A workshop is where people get things done.”
Effective facilitation can be the difference between a boring meeting and a successful session. “Facilitation for All: Crafting Dynamic Workshops and Conversations” delves into the art and science of guiding groups through engaging and productive sessions.
This talk provides practical insights and actionable strategies for facilitators of all backgrounds and experience levels. From structuring workshops to fostering meaningful dialogue, participants will learn how to create inclusive spaces where every voice is heard and valued. This session equips attendees with the tools to navigate diverse perspectives, manage group dynamics, and spark innovation.
Whether you’re a seasoned facilitator seeking to refine your skills or a newcomer looking to learn the ropes, “Facilitation for All” offers valuable guidance for crafting workshops and conversations that inspire, inform, and empower. Join us to unlock the secrets of effective facilitation and elevate your practice to new heights.
About our speaker
Lillian Hartman is an Innovation Designer at IBM, based in Austin, TX since 2019. She specializes in applying navigating Business Strategy through Design Thinking, working closely with clients nationwide to develop innovative solutions. Lillian’s role involves traveling for client engagements and designing & facilitating workshops to foster creativity and problem-solving.Beyond her work at IBM, Lillian serves as the Chief of Staff at the Young Women’s Alliance, where she advocates for initiatives supporting women’s empowerment.
With a background in UX/UI design, Lillian brings a human-centered and analytical approach to all of her projects, always striving to push boundaries and challenge the status quo.
Outside of work, Lillian enjoys traveling, reading, and mentoring others. Her dedication to excellence and passion for driving positive change make her a respected figure in both the tech industry and her local community.