<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1785616/open_sms">Send Leanne a message</a>I wrote this article this after being on a group call where one person dominated the airtime. You know the ones, right? As facilitators, it’s our job to respect the room, the time, and the energy of everyone there. And sometimes, that means stepping in. Yes, interrupting can feel awkward — but if you do it with care, it can completely transform the vibe of your sessions.In this episode, I share:<ul><li>Why interrupting is actually a public service</li><li>Three reasons we don’t interrupt — and how to move past them</li><li>Powerful redirect phrases you can use right away</li><li>How to interrupt without feeling like a jerk</li><li>The difference between a question and a monologue</li></ul>This one's all about giving you permission to run a tight, purposeful room — and boost your Work Fame while you’re at it.🧠 Mentioned:<ul><li>The Advice Trap by Michael Bungay Stanier</li><li>My Substack publication: <a href='https://workfa.me'>Work Fame — sign up here</a></li></ul>🎧 And hey, if you’re into more short, punchy episodes like this, check out my daily podcast <a href='https://podcast.leannehughes.com/'>Leanne On Demand.</a>Let’s keep the room moving. Enjoy the episode!If you're nodding along to today's First Time Facilitator episode, you're going to love my written companion: Work Fame — a weekly Spublication designed to help you stand out in your work, build your reputation, and get the opportunities others don’t.<a href="https://workfa.me">📝 Subscribe for free at work.fa.me&nbsp;</a>See you in your inbox.&nbsp;<a rel="payment" href="https://buymeacoffee.com/leannehughes">Support the show</a>

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