Connection Before Content

Full-day practical training workshop for experiential educators, trainers & group facilitators who want to lead group games & activities with confidence & ease.

Join this highly interactive & experiential workshop to expand your activity repertoire & enhance your group facilitation skills.

Why Attend?
Research clearly shows that programs that intentionally develop trusting & healthy relationships outperform all other programs on so many levels – greater participation, stronger communities & extremely productive groups. Happily, fun group games & activities are one of the most powerful (and attractive) ways to help people connect, and strong relationships amplify the results of whatever you’re trying to get done (no matter your content.)

What You Will Learn

• Dozens of new, innovative & highly enjoyable activities that you can immediately integrate into your setting which invite people to connect & build healthy relationships;
• The latest research that proves inviting people to play, share, trust and build connections is the most powerful pathway to their well-being;
• Simple, yet powerful, sequential framework
  (Play to Grow model) that is proven to create remarkably fun programs; and
• Critical program facilitation & leadership skills to help you inspire, equip & empower your group to be the best it can be.

Your Facilitator
Mark Collard is an experiential trainer, speaker & author based in Melbourne, Australia. As the founder & director of playmeo, he is best known for his exceptional facilitation skills and for hosting the world’s largest online database of interactive games & activities. He has written five best-selling books including No Props No Problem, Count Me In & Serious Fun. (available in the Outdoors Queensland Shop)

Limited spaces, so book now.