The Books

The Art of Focused Conversation

The Art of Focused Conversation

This is my go-to book whenever I’m planning a focused conversation. It’s packed with over 100 facilitation techniques that help groups stay on track, hear every voice, and make better decisions together. Whether I’m working with teams, communities, or coaching clients, these methods consistently turn meetings into meaningful, productive sessions.

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

This book laid the foundation for my work in facilitation, training, and coaching. Switch completely reshaped how I think about change—showing that lasting transformation happens when we align both the rational and emotional sides of our minds. It’s packed with practical tools and unforgettable stories that still guide how I help groups move from stuck to breakthrough.

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

As someone who once believed emotion had no place in the workplace, this book cracked that wide open. Daring Greatly helped me understand that vulnerability isn’t weakness—it’s the foundation of courageous leadership, meaningful connection, and real change. Brené Brown’s insights continue to shape how I show up in facilitation, coaching, and life.

The Tools

ToP Sticky Wall

ToP Sticky Wall

ToP Sticky Walls provide facilitators, trainers and coaches the wall space they need to foster engagement. Order a ToP Sticky wall from our friends at Partners in Participation.