Mana Shah - Facilitator

  This was the result of my recent Linkedin poll. Majority responded that trainings do not lead to real life impact because of no follow up mechanism followed by more content less practice and incorrect need assessment. Some of explanations were very insightful: Often people who ask for the workshops to be conducted have a completely different idea from those who are participating of what is required. a rooted belief that workshops are different from real life. more theoretical workshops v/s practical ones because very often the intention and purpose of the trainings are limited to the training itself - like an end in itself. Participants invest themselves in any training, to the best of their abilities, interests, etc...and yet, I feel, with very few people either reporting back on some key aspects of the training, or taking up some follow up work/processes- over a period of time, the curiosity and/or relevance of trainings as potential to be applied in real life is reduced. ...

Logo credit - Harshit Manocha  With Gathering Genie, I take a step towards inviting in my life more of my favourite conversations - those about rethinking and reimagining gatherings . " Manali Shah has been a gathering Genie long before this idea came up! I have reached out to her multiple times with SOS requests before facilitating important meetings and I've always gone away with insightful takeaways and specific tips for my facilitation opportunities .. highly recommend Mana for her vast experience and facilitative approach even when guiding other facilitators. All the best facilitation Genie!"  Rohit Shenoy, L&D lead at a global corporate organisation. ☘ If you have a meeting, conference, workshop, training, celebration coming up and want to explore ways to make these more engaging and impactful, let's talk!  Share some details in this form   and I will get back to you with some slots for a conversation.  🍁 If you have a story about a magical gatheri...