SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar

Ep 157: Moe Poirier on the Evolving Future of Masterful Facilitation

Vinay Kumar

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Delivering experiences that drive change, Moe Poirier is the masterful facilitator best known for his work upskilling training teams around the world to level-up their impact on the people and organizations they serve. Founding Partner at Shift Facilitation Inc.,Moe is a facilitator, speaker, author, and instructional designer specializing in train-the-trainer. 

Before Shift was born in 2015, Moe spent the better part of 20+ years as a contract facilitator delivering leadership, coaching, and team performance programs. He has worked with leaders from across the world, from Canada to Saudi Arabia.

A frequent speaker at industry conferences since 2016, Moe has presented at the Institute for Performance and Learning (I4PL) annual conference; and ATD’s International Conference & Expo, Core4, and on the global stage at both the Asia Pacific Conference & Expo, and Southeast Asia Summit. He is also no stranger to delivering sessions at virtual conferences, webinars, and public sessions via partners including the International Association of Facilitators, Mid-Atlantic Facilitators Network, and Human Resource Professionals Association.

Hit play for this riveting conversation focusing on the humanist side of facilitation

[02:42s] The Engineer, Entrepreneur, Educator 

[16:08s] The Facilitator

[31:30s] Evolution of facilitation over the years, use of AI 

[44:02s] His upcoming book ‘A Facilitator’s Gift’

[50:31s] RWL: Read ‘The Art of Gathering’ by Priya Parker; ‘Practice Perfect’ by Doug Lemov, Erica Woolway, and Katie Yezzi; ‘Nimble’ by Rebecca Southerns; ‘Unlocking the Magic of Facilitation’ by Meg Bolger and Sam Killermann    

Follow Moe’s work at www.shiftfacilitation.com 

Connect with Moe on LinkedIn

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