From the course: How to Create and Run a Brilliant Remote Workshop

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Successfully facilitating a remote workshop

Successfully facilitating a remote workshop

From the course: How to Create and Run a Brilliant Remote Workshop

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Successfully facilitating a remote workshop

- Running a remote workshop has similar needs to running an in person workshop. You just need to approach these needs in a slightly different way. Let's look at some of the main points. First of all, make it clear that you're in control. You demonstrate this before the session starts by contacting everyone and showing them that you've got it all planned out and you have expectations about how they behave. You start the session by laying down the ground rules and explaining how to use the technology. While you're talking you want all eyes on you. So don't create unnecessary things to compete with like busy slides full of bullet points or documents with lots of information. If people have confidence that you've got this under control, they'll be more confident to contribute. I also recommend that you create an agenda with a little bit flexibility built in. Know how long each part will take and write down the times on your…

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