Product Powers - Human Skills for Product Thinkers to Thrive in the Age of AI
Future-proof your product career by mastering the human skills that AI can’t replicate easily—creativity, collaboration, and communication.
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Explore unconventional approaches to facilitation and creativity with guest Rach Davis. We discuss the importance of finding inspiration outside traditional fields, the concept of cross pollination, and how it enhances workshop design. The conversation delves into specific facilitation techniques, the impact of tools like Butter, and the strategic use of AI in workshops. Rach shares entertaining anecdotes from San Antonio and valuable facilitation tips, such as using Lego Serious Play and the 'full body yes.' The episode is filled with practical insights for anyone looking to elevate their facilitation skills. 00:00 Introduction 01:14 Meet Rach Davis 01:35 The Creative Weirdo 02:19 Superpower of Cross-Pollination 03:44 San Antonio Stories 08:24 Journey into Facilitation 14:49 Creative Workshop Activities 20:47 Creating a Safe Space for Ideas 21:22 The Power of a Smile in Workshops 23:15 Full Body Yes: Understanding Physical Reactions 24:38 Exploring Tools for Facilitation 27:39 Using AI in Workshops 31:57 Innovative Workshop Techniques 32:47 Abolishing the 'Always Done This Way' Mentality 34:21 Concise Communication with Balance 36:16 Recommended Books and Resources 37:34 Connecting and Upcoming Sessions 39:15 Conclusion and Farewell ⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI. Host: Paddy Dhanda Paddy works at the largest Tech training organisation in the UK and is passionate about helping tech professionals build human skills to thrive in the age of AI. Contact Paddy: paddy@superpowers.school Subscribe to my newsletter: 👉 Newsletter: https://www.superpowers.school/subscribe Guest: Rach Davis Meet Rachel, a Workshop Experience Designer and Facilitator who runs her own business as an independent consultant. With almost 20 years of strategy and workshopping experience, she's a firm believer that play is the doorway to our wildest ideas. Coming from an environment where being creative was like pulling teeth, she now helps others move past blockers to creative problem solving by crafting workshop experiences infused with joy and energy. https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachdavis/ https://www.rachdavis.com/ https://bento.me/rachdavis Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe
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