SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
In this business podcast that is all about people, Vinay Kumar, a Leadership Coach, Certified Professional Facilitator, OD Consultant, Podcaster, Global Nomad, Wildlife Stalker and Records Collector, interviews leaders, thinkers, strategists, and doers to reveal actionable insights, first-hand experiences, smart strategies, brilliant tips and lesser-known best practices on a range of subjects in business leadership and people management, from innovation, DEI, facilitation, technology, future of the workforce and sustainability to evolution of leadership, storytelling, negotiation, digital learning, mental wellbeing, the art of staying positive and even water wars! Plus each episode features curated recommendations from Vinay and his guest for your own RWL (Read Watch Listen) list to keep you shinier and happier!
SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
Ep 68: Héctor Villarreal Lozoya on Technology for Facilitation
Technology has pervaded almost every aspect of our lives. Today’s guest is someone who has been a tech expert and enthusiast well before the pandemic, particularly in the field of facilitation. Meet Héctor Villarreal Lozoya tuning in all the way from the Dominican Republic! Hector is a project/agile management consultant and professional facilitator with 15+ years of experience and the founder of Proyectum, a Latin American-based project management training and consulting company operating in 10 countries. Hector is known for his use of new technologies to enrich teambuilding and collaboration. In 2019, he alongside an international collective of facilitators developed the www.virtualfacilitation.com initiative that provides hands-on training on digital tools and remote collaborative methods to facilitators. Vinay catches up with his friend and fellow former Board member of the International Association of Facilitators (IAF).
[3:40s] Hector’s journey into process facilitation
[09:06s] Facilitative training or group process facilitation?
[14:11s] Technology for facilitation
[25:23s] Top tools, multi-hub hybrid
[31:47s] Facilitating F2F in a pandemic
[44:00s] RWL: Hector recommends READ ‘David and Goliath’ by Malcolm Gladwell and ‘Nudge’ by Richard H Thaler and Cass R Sunstein.
Download ‘The Power of Facilitation’ co-authored by Hector and other contributors.
Check out the www.virtualfacilitation.com initiative
Connect with Hector on LinkedIn and Twitter
Connect with Vinay on Twitter, LinkedIn or email him at vinay@c2cod.com
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