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October 31, 2023 38 mins

This week’s guests are Beth Cougler Blom and Alex Suchman.

Beth Cougler Blom is a facilitator and learning designer who, along with her team at Beth Cougler Blom Facilitation, works with clients across all sectors to design and facilitate great learning experiences and meetings, both in person and online. Beth is the author of Design to Engage: How to Create and Facilitate a Great Learning Experience For Any Group and is the host of the Facilitating on Purpose podcast.

Website: https://bethcouglerblom.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethcouglerblom/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bethcouglerblom/

Design to Engage book: http://designtoengagebook.com

Facilitating on Purpose podcast: http://facilitatingonpurpose.com

Alex Suchman’s mission is to make work a source of genuine meaning and connection for everyone, and uses games and play to achieve that. Her company, Barometer XP, makes game-based experiences available for a wide range of learning and development outcomes.

 

Contact information:

Email: alex@barometerxp.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandrasuchman 

Website: https://www.barometerxp.com  

 

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