Liberating Structures: How to Facilitate Hard Discussions

Minnet O'Brien: I was in tech for 30 years and didn't have a lot of training in this stuff. There's a wonderful site online called Liberating Structures that offers facilitation techniques to help you navigate how things unfold. She says she wishes she had known about them when she was leading teams because she would have put them right into place. "I think some leaders are afraid that if I truly listen and I truly understand, then they're going to change my mind"