The Futur with Chris Do 255 - Designing A Top Tier Workshop — with Rob Fitzpatrick
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Aug 23, 2023 Rob Fitzpatrick, co-author of The Workshop Survival Guide, is an expert in workshop design and teaching, blending programming and game design. He shares his journey from amateur to professional, emphasizing the importance of creating engaging, structured workshops. Rob discusses effective facilitation techniques, the shift from in-person to virtual formats, and the necessity for clear objectives. He offers actionable insights on participant engagement and the art of turning feedback into learning experiences, making workshop creation a vital educational product.
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Workshops as Products
- Treat workshops as reusable products, not one-time events.
- Productize your workshop to maximize profit and impact.
Workshop Development Time
- Designing a high-quality workshop takes significant upfront investment.
- The value comes from repeatability.
Rob's Background
- Rob Fitzpatrick, a programmer with a game design background, transitioned to teaching workshops.
- His experience in startups and teaching entrepreneurs led to his book "The Workshop Survival Guide."
