Learn to launch a facilitation practice.
Retooling yoU is a series of workshops to help you learn the facilitation skills you need to make big moves.
Brian Tarallo launched Retooling yoU because 2025 has seen massive churn and upheaval in the DC area. He firmly believes that when one door closes, another door opens, and this may be the time for you to finally launch your facilitation practice.
Brian one of the co-founders of NOVA Scribes, and he is the managing director of Lizard Brain. He specializes in visual and virtual facilitation. Brian has been facilitating since 2001.
He is the author of the #1 Amazon bestseller, Surviving the Horror of Online Meetings. In 2023, he was awarded an IAF Facilitation Impact Award.
Workshop Library
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Discovery: The Key to Winning Work in the First Conversation
Design Patterns
Vision & Choices: Two Templates to Guide You on your Journey
Principle Posters: Lenses to Understand Human Behavior
Agreements: How to Create Safe Places for Tough Conversations

Team Portrait: Setting Expectations and Building Trust
The Meeting Startup: The Make-or-Break Moment in the Meeting