hi, My name is Anne Stieger
Facilitator, Trainer & Design Thinking Geek
Let’s unlock our full collective potential – with creativity and empathy.
Meetings – things that go wrong
I just came across this funny little video. A joking comment on simple things that can make a meating go completely off track. Do you recognize this, or some of it? I certainly do! The good news: it can be fixed - reach out, I'd love to help! Thanks to Tripp &...
Making space for check-ins and check-outs.
On Monday, I was invited by the Canadian Mental Health Association to facilitate a working meeting for The Spot - an evolving food community center in Kentville. With a mix of conversations with the entire group and conversations in smaller groups, participants worked...
Successful creative brainstorming
Today I had the honour to facilitate a brainstorming session for a new Slow Food Nova Scotia project at their AGM. We had very little time in a tight agenda, and we needed to hear ideas as well as concerns from the members. Sometimes groups will default into an open...
About Me
I’m a geek for all things facilitation, training, and human-centered design.
I care deeply about creating gatherings, spaces, and conversations that are designed for the humans that are in them!
How? I believe it’s all rooted in radical empathy.
Working with me
I work at the Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre.
As leader of the Centre’s Design Thinking services, I provide training sessions, workshops, and empathy-based innovation processes for businesses and non-profits.
Through my work with the AEC, I also have the honor of helping non-profits set direction by creating and initiating engaging strategic planning processes for their teams.