Must-Know Techniques to Facilitate Virtual Conversations
Virtual conversations are tough. We’ve all experienced over-talk, a lack of response, those who dominate conversations, and others who can’t stay on topic. With a lack of visual cues, no one knows when it’s their turn to speak. This results in frustration, confusion and wasted time. It’s up to you to take control and keep things moving forward so projects get done and decisions can be made.
Table of Contents:
0:00 Introduction
3:16 Challenges with facilitating online discussions
9:28 Facilitate Virtual Conversations: Two ways
18:03 Webcam: Zoom it Out
19:16 Open discussion small group interaction
22:16 Handle four challenging scenarios
29:34 Conclusion
During this 30-minute webinar with Sheri Jeavons, you'll learn how to:
• Set guidelines to eliminate guesswork about how to respond
• Implement a four-step process to manage open discussion
• Manage four challenging scenarios: No engagement, people talking over each other, disagreement between attendees, people talking and you can’t move on
As Sheri discussed during our webinar, you can use a timer to keep conversations on track. Here are a few options to access a timer during an online session:
• Pick a pre-determined time or create your own: https://e.ggtimer.com/
• Search YouTube for a specific timer, then embed the video in PowerPoint (example: five minute timer will lead to several options including: • 5 Minute Timer
• Search Google for a specific time amount. The top result will be a countdown that you can put full screen, then share in your meeting or training even
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