Getting clarity on team-building initiatives When I speak to a potential client for a team-building program, I ask for details to provide me with context about the environment and culture. Do people generally get along? Has there been an influx of new hires lately? Are there any clashes between the “old guard” and the newer generations? Many times, the potential … Read More
What I learned about community at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention
Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (or PASIC) in Indiana. I presented a workshop on how my study of the drum and dance community in West Africa informed my facilitation style. Later, I also got to speak on a panel of facilitators about our experience using rhythm as a powerful and adaptable tool. … Read More
An Afternoon of Teamwork and Energizing Activities at the Mayo Clinic
An Afternoon of Teamwork and Energizing Activities at the Mayo Clinic We love to work with professionals on teambuilding and teamwork activities. On November 10th, we drummed at the Humanities in Medicine Symposium event hosted by the Mayo Clinic. The aim of this symposium was to showcase: The impact of arts and humanities programs on patient outcomes and quality of care Innovative … Read More