Martin Gilbraith
@martingilbraith.com
IAF Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF|M), ICA:UK Associate, #FacPower author, GOC Trustee, FRSA. He/him. London, Brussels & Barcelona. #facilitation #LGBToutdoors | martingilbraith.com | http://ica-uk.org.uk | facpower.org | goc.org.uk 🏳️🌈
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Kickstart the new year with a commitment to your personal & professional development, and enjoy a 10% discount on all my 2026 @ica-uk.bsky.social ToP #facilitation courses by registering with the promo code JanuarySale by Jan 31 - Happy New Year! #ToPfacilitation martingilbraith.com/2026/01/06/k...
Kickstart the New Year with a 10% discount on all 2026 courses!
Kickstart the New Year with a commitment to your personal and professional development, and enjoy a 10% discount on all of my 2026 courses by registering with the promo code JanuarySale before Satu…
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January 6, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Kickstart the new year with a commitment to your personal & professional development, and enjoy a 10% discount on all my 2026 @ica-uk.bsky.social ToP #facilitation courses by registering with the promo code JanuarySale by Jan 31 - Happy New Year! #ToPfacilitation martingilbraith.com/2026/01/06/k...
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A glimpse of ToP facilitation training
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January 7, 2026 at 10:29 AM
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Fun fact: research consistently shows that celebrating success boosts performance, resilience, and collaboration.
That’s why the FIA exists: not as trophies on a shelf, but as catalysts for organisational learning.
What success in your organisation deserves to be celebrated?
That’s why the FIA exists: not as trophies on a shelf, but as catalysts for organisational learning.
What success in your organisation deserves to be celebrated?
January 12, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Fun fact: research consistently shows that celebrating success boosts performance, resilience, and collaboration.
That’s why the FIA exists: not as trophies on a shelf, but as catalysts for organisational learning.
What success in your organisation deserves to be celebrated?
That’s why the FIA exists: not as trophies on a shelf, but as catalysts for organisational learning.
What success in your organisation deserves to be celebrated?
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Having invited our partners in Africa to submit proposals for small, catalytic grants to strengthen themselves and improve the quality of their community development work, in November 2025 we were able to award two grants of £2,000 each #VillageVolunteers ica-uk.org.uk/internationa...
International Programme update - ICA:UK
Often the most effective training is where people are. Here a group of Kenyan farmers learn about making organic manure International Programme Update Having invited our partners in Africa to submit p...
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January 7, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Having invited our partners in Africa to submit proposals for small, catalytic grants to strengthen themselves and improve the quality of their community development work, in November 2025 we were able to award two grants of £2,000 each #VillageVolunteers ica-uk.org.uk/internationa...
Kickstart the new year with a commitment to your personal & professional development, and enjoy a 10% discount on all my 2026 @ica-uk.bsky.social ToP #facilitation courses by registering with the promo code JanuarySale by Jan 31 - Happy New Year! #ToPfacilitation martingilbraith.com/2026/01/06/k...
Kickstart the New Year with a 10% discount on all 2026 courses!
Kickstart the New Year with a commitment to your personal and professional development, and enjoy a 10% discount on all of my 2026 courses by registering with the promo code JanuarySale before Satu…
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January 6, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Kickstart the new year with a commitment to your personal & professional development, and enjoy a 10% discount on all my 2026 @ica-uk.bsky.social ToP #facilitation courses by registering with the promo code JanuarySale by Jan 31 - Happy New Year! #ToPfacilitation martingilbraith.com/2026/01/06/k...
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Amidst it all don't forget to gaze at tonight's Wolf Moon (here in the UK at least it's so beautiful). And feel free to howl.
January 3, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Amidst it all don't forget to gaze at tonight's Wolf Moon (here in the UK at least it's so beautiful). And feel free to howl.
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I know there's a lot of distressing news today. Be sure to balance the need to be informed with self-care. Find below a little song to help:
Day 3: A song beginning with 'C'
The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin'
youtu.be/N-aK6JnyFmk?...
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 3: A song beginning with 'C'
The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin'
youtu.be/N-aK6JnyFmk?...
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin'
YouTube video by Folk Experience
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January 3, 2026 at 7:21 PM
I know there's a lot of distressing news today. Be sure to balance the need to be informed with self-care. Find below a little song to help:
Day 3: A song beginning with 'C'
The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin'
youtu.be/N-aK6JnyFmk?...
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Day 3: A song beginning with 'C'
The Mamas & The Papas - California Dreamin'
youtu.be/N-aK6JnyFmk?...
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic
Are you interested to meet up in Barcelona with other facilitators, and others who facilitate, to connect, share and learn about #facilitation? Join us 17.30 this Thursday 8 January - whether or not you are a member of @iafacilitators.bsky.social, welcome! #IAFmeetup
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January 3, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Are you interested to meet up in Barcelona with other facilitators, and others who facilitate, to connect, share and learn about #facilitation? Join us 17.30 this Thursday 8 January - whether or not you are a member of @iafacilitators.bsky.social, welcome! #IAFmeetup
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We picked a fabulous day for today's 10 mile hike from l'Arboc to Vilanova, another advance recce for a possible new walk for the @goc.org.uk 'GOG Goes to Sitges 2026' next October #LGBToutdoors
December 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We picked a fabulous day for today's 10 mile hike from l'Arboc to Vilanova, another advance recce for a possible new walk for the @goc.org.uk 'GOG Goes to Sitges 2026' next October #LGBToutdoors
Merry Christmas everyone, from Sitges!
December 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Merry Christmas everyone, from Sitges!
Got my first recce in early for a new walk for next year's @goc.org.uk trip GOC Goes to Sitges 2026 - the lovely stretch of coastal path from Torredembarra to Tarragona vía Altafulla #LGBToutdoors
December 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Got my first recce in early for a new walk for next year's @goc.org.uk trip GOC Goes to Sitges 2026 - the lovely stretch of coastal path from Torredembarra to Tarragona vía Altafulla #LGBToutdoors
So I get to the end of the Duolingo Spanish course with a score of 130, after completing 8 levels of countless units and lessons, and a streak of over 1800 consecutive days of daily practice, and..
December 18, 2025 at 9:24 AM
So I get to the end of the Duolingo Spanish course with a score of 130, after completing 8 levels of countless units and lessons, and a streak of over 1800 consecutive days of daily practice, and..
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Want to try your hand at (co-)leading a Liberating Structure, in a safe and supportive online space?
Join the Q Liberating Structures user group planning session on 8th January (midday). All welcome - no experience needed.
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Join the Q Liberating Structures user group planning session on 8th January (midday). All welcome - no experience needed.
q.nhsconfed.org/get-involved...
Liberating Structures meet up: planning the first half of 2026
Join us on 8 January to try out some new Liberating Structures. Book now!
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December 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Want to try your hand at (co-)leading a Liberating Structure, in a safe and supportive online space?
Join the Q Liberating Structures user group planning session on 8th January (midday). All welcome - no experience needed.
q.nhsconfed.org/get-involved...
Join the Q Liberating Structures user group planning session on 8th January (midday). All welcome - no experience needed.
q.nhsconfed.org/get-involved...
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Choose an IAF Endorsed™ Facilitation Training Program — the global mark of quality for facilitation training.
Independently assessed, aligned with IAF Core Competencies, and focused on real practice, not just theory.
Explore programs: www.iaf-world.org/endorsed-fac...
#IAFEndorsed
Independently assessed, aligned with IAF Core Competencies, and focused on real practice, not just theory.
Explore programs: www.iaf-world.org/endorsed-fac...
#IAFEndorsed
December 16, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Choose an IAF Endorsed™ Facilitation Training Program — the global mark of quality for facilitation training.
Independently assessed, aligned with IAF Core Competencies, and focused on real practice, not just theory.
Explore programs: www.iaf-world.org/endorsed-fac...
#IAFEndorsed
Independently assessed, aligned with IAF Core Competencies, and focused on real practice, not just theory.
Explore programs: www.iaf-world.org/endorsed-fac...
#IAFEndorsed
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In this episode of Facilitation Stories by IAF England & Wales, Julia Slay reflects on the power of thoughtful endings - from creating space for meaning-making to helping groups transition with clarity and care.
Listen now: facilitationstories.libsyn.com/-fs79_julia-...
#podcast #facilitation
Listen now: facilitationstories.libsyn.com/-fs79_julia-...
#podcast #facilitation
December 12, 2025 at 8:35 AM
In this episode of Facilitation Stories by IAF England & Wales, Julia Slay reflects on the power of thoughtful endings - from creating space for meaning-making to helping groups transition with clarity and care.
Listen now: facilitationstories.libsyn.com/-fs79_julia-...
#podcast #facilitation
Listen now: facilitationstories.libsyn.com/-fs79_julia-...
#podcast #facilitation
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#Facilitate2026: Designing Space, Time and Collaboration - Shaping Impact
Fri 17 Apr - Sat 18 Apr 2026 in Birmingham
Tickets for our annual 2 day #facilitation conference are now available!
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#IAF #Facilitate2026
#Facilitation #Learning #Development #TheStudio
Fri 17 Apr - Sat 18 Apr 2026 in Birmingham
Tickets for our annual 2 day #facilitation conference are now available!
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#IAF #Facilitate2026
#Facilitation #Learning #Development #TheStudio
December 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
#Facilitate2026: Designing Space, Time and Collaboration - Shaping Impact
Fri 17 Apr - Sat 18 Apr 2026 in Birmingham
Tickets for our annual 2 day #facilitation conference are now available!
buytickets.at/iafenglandan...
#IAF #Facilitate2026
#Facilitation #Learning #Development #TheStudio
Fri 17 Apr - Sat 18 Apr 2026 in Birmingham
Tickets for our annual 2 day #facilitation conference are now available!
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#IAF #Facilitate2026
#Facilitation #Learning #Development #TheStudio
Thanks Khris & all for a lovely walk today with the @goc.org.uk Hertfordshire group in the Ashridge estate, in beautiful sunshine and equally beautiful mud #LBGToutdoors
December 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Thanks Khris & all for a lovely walk today with the @goc.org.uk Hertfordshire group in the Ashridge estate, in beautiful sunshine and equally beautiful mud #LBGToutdoors
A collaborative and creative day of strategic discussions in Brussels – ToP #facilitation case study, with thanks to the Architects' Council of Europe (ACE-CAE) #ToPfacilitation
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A collaborative and creative day of strategic discussions in Brussels – ToP facilitation case study
“Over the course of this collaborative and creative day, we engaged in strategic discussions about how to leverage impactful advocacy and the organisation’s agenda for action. Excited f…
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December 11, 2025 at 12:28 PM
A collaborative and creative day of strategic discussions in Brussels – ToP #facilitation case study, with thanks to the Architects' Council of Europe (ACE-CAE) #ToPfacilitation
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@msayid.bsky.social welcome to #facilitation bluesky!
December 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
@msayid.bsky.social welcome to #facilitation bluesky!
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Congratulations to Shalaka Gundi for her recertification as a Certified™ Professional Facilitator!
For more information on becoming IAF Certified we invite you to contact the Certification Office at [email protected]
#FacilitationHasImpact #IAFWorld #GetIAFCertified
For more information on becoming IAF Certified we invite you to contact the Certification Office at [email protected]
#FacilitationHasImpact #IAFWorld #GetIAFCertified
December 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Congratulations to Shalaka Gundi for her recertification as a Certified™ Professional Facilitator!
For more information on becoming IAF Certified we invite you to contact the Certification Office at [email protected]
#FacilitationHasImpact #IAFWorld #GetIAFCertified
For more information on becoming IAF Certified we invite you to contact the Certification Office at [email protected]
#FacilitationHasImpact #IAFWorld #GetIAFCertified
All set for another pair of ToP #facilitation training courses, this month in Brussels - Group Facilitation Methods and Participatory Strategic Planning #ToPfacilitation
December 2, 2025 at 8:19 AM
All set for another pair of ToP #facilitation training courses, this month in Brussels - Group Facilitation Methods and Participatory Strategic Planning #ToPfacilitation
Thanks Adrian & all of the @goc.org.uk Surrey group for today's lovely walk from Reigate to Dorking, in gorgeous winter weather, and of course for the abundant tea and home made cake that followed #LGBToutdoors
November 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Thanks Adrian & all of the @goc.org.uk Surrey group for today's lovely walk from Reigate to Dorking, in gorgeous winter weather, and of course for the abundant tea and home made cake that followed #LGBToutdoors
Last chance to register for my ICA:UK ToP #facilitation training next week in Brussels - Group Facilitation Methods, Tue/Wed 2-3 & Participatory Strategic Planning, Thu/Fri 4-5 - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/top-group-... #ToPfacilitation
ToP Group Facilitation Methods training - Brussels
ToP Group Facilitation Methods training - Brussels
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November 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Last chance to register for my ICA:UK ToP #facilitation training next week in Brussels - Group Facilitation Methods, Tue/Wed 2-3 & Participatory Strategic Planning, Thu/Fri 4-5 - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/top-group-... #ToPfacilitation
All set for this week's three days of #facilitation with a global fundraising team in London
November 18, 2025 at 9:19 AM
All set for this week's three days of #facilitation with a global fundraising team in London
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IAF Americas Conference 2026: Early-bird registration is open!
The countdown is on! Join us 30 April – 2 May 2026 in Monterrey, Mexico for Facilitating on the Edge. Lock in the best rates before 30 November 2025!
Get your ticket: www.iafamericasconference.org/earlybird
The countdown is on! Join us 30 April – 2 May 2026 in Monterrey, Mexico for Facilitating on the Edge. Lock in the best rates before 30 November 2025!
Get your ticket: www.iafamericasconference.org/earlybird
November 7, 2025 at 7:14 PM
IAF Americas Conference 2026: Early-bird registration is open!
The countdown is on! Join us 30 April – 2 May 2026 in Monterrey, Mexico for Facilitating on the Edge. Lock in the best rates before 30 November 2025!
Get your ticket: www.iafamericasconference.org/earlybird
The countdown is on! Join us 30 April – 2 May 2026 in Monterrey, Mexico for Facilitating on the Edge. Lock in the best rates before 30 November 2025!
Get your ticket: www.iafamericasconference.org/earlybird