

Book Circles for Deeper Learning with Theresa Destrebecq - EP 49
Jan 8, 2025
47:36
In this episode, host Beth Cougler Blom talks with Theresa Destrebecq about her work facilitating book circles and how she creates deeper learning experiences for people through these book-based communities.
Beth and Theresa also discuss:
- Theresa's career shift from teaching to coaching to facilitating
- Why her company's motto is "read deeper, not faster"
- Balancing experiential learning and personal connection in book discussions
- Strategies for engaging participants in book circles
- Using sketchnotes and accountability partners to support learning
Engage with Theresa Destrebecq
- Website: Emerge Book Circles
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresadestrebecq/
- The Leader Learner Podcast
Links From the Episode
- Adam Grant
- Dr. Stuart Brown
- Facilitating Breakthrough by Adam Kahane
- Dr. David Rock, Neuroleadership Institute
- Jim Kwik
- A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
- Richard Wagamese
- Unbound by Kasia Urbaniak
- The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
- Right Within by Minda Harts
- MyFest
Connect with the Facilitating on Purpose podcast:
- Follow Facilitating on Purpose on Instagram, LinkedIn, or YouTube
- Show notes and transcripts available at facilitatingonpurpose.com
Connect with Host Beth Cougler Blom:
- Give feedback or suggest upcoming show topics or guests at hello@bcblearning.com
- Visit bcblearning.com to explore Beth's company's services in facilitation and learning design
- Purchase a copy of Beth's book, Design to Engage
- Follow Beth on Instagram or LinkedIn
Podcast production services by Mary Chan of Organized Sound Productions