Inspired by a book by Priya Parker, Pete and Jen noodle on the idea of how to begin the leading of a gathering, and how that beginning might affect the rest of the experience.Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:<ul><li>Why might it be best not to start a funeral with logistics?</li><li>Why is context imporant, when thinking about a beginning?</li><li>What are some specific tactics and tools for beginning a workshop, class, or keynote?</li></ul>To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: <a href="https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/">https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/</a>.You can subscribe to our Box O’ Goodies here (<a href="https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/">https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/</a>) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that Jen and Pete are noodling on. To get in touch, send an email to: hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.Learn more about Pete's work here (<a href="https://humanperiscope.com/">https://humanperiscope.com/</a>) and Jen's work here (<a href="https://jenwaldman.com/">https://jenwaldman.com/</a>).

<description>&lt;p&gt;Inspired by a book by Priya Parker, Pete and Jen noodle on the idea of how to begin the leading of a gathering, and how that beginning might affect the rest of the experience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why might it be best not to start a funeral with logistics?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why is context imporant, when thinking about a beginning?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What are some specific tactics and tools for beginning a workshop, class, or keynote?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;To hear all episodes and read full transcripts, visit The Long and The Short Of It website: &lt;a href="https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/"&gt;https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can subscribe to our Box O’ Goodies here (&lt;a href="https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/"&gt;https://thelongandtheshortpodcast.com/&lt;/a&gt;) and receive a weekly email full of book and podcast recommendations, quotes, videos, and other interesting things that Jen and Pete are noodling on. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To get in touch, send an email to: hello@thelongandtheshortpodcast.com.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more about Pete's work here (&lt;a href="https://humanperiscope.com/"&gt;https://humanperiscope.com/&lt;/a&gt;) and Jen's work here (&lt;a href="https://jenwaldman.com/"&gt;https://jenwaldman.com/&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
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Inspired by a book by Priya Parker, Pete and Jen noodle on the idea of how to begin the leading of a gathering, and how that beginning might affect the rest of the experience.

The Long and The Short Of It

292. Don't Start With Logistics

292. Don't Start With Logistics

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