Ep 34: Ethan Jerry Mings on Facilitating Strategy and Effectiveness

This week, we shift gears as Vinay digs deep into the role group process facilitation in helping organizations achieve strategic effectiveness, in conversation with Ethan Jerry Mings, IAF Certified™ Professional Facilitator and President of The Desk Consulting group Inc. Jerry brings a depth of experience in his work facilitating groups across varied sectors such as technology, health care, government and private sectors and not-for-profit. Through his firm, his work is focused on bringing in a holistic team approach to problem-solving and enabling leadership teams to find the best thinking in the organization.

[02:44s] Journey into facilitation

[05:50s] Coping with the pandemic

[11:49s] Evolution of conversations, online

[17:16s] Technological inclusiveness

[21:39s] Helping organizations re-strategize

[32:38s] Future of facilitation

[37:12s] RWL Jerry’s recommendations to READ ‘Diagnosing the System for Organizations’ by Stafford Beer; LISTEN Michael McDonald; WATCH Snarky Puppy performances

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