Transformational Facilitation Mastery

The Conscious Facilitation Masterclass (CFM) will equip you with the tools to create transformational group experiences.

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Discover Your Facilitation Potential
in Just Two Days

The Conscious Facilitation Masterclass is a transformational training that will change the way you think about designing and facilitating group experiences. While informed by evidence-based, scientifically grounded methods, xchange is equally infused with the spirit of a deeply human approach.

Whether you’re hosting an online meeting, training, retreat, workshop, or event, CFM will give you the superpower of our generation: the ability to unlock collective potential, at scale.

ICF-Approved Curriculum For Transformational Impact

The xchange Conscious Facilitation Masterclass (CFM) is accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), granting participants (8) Continuing Coach Education (CCE) hours, allocated as: (3) Core Competency and (5) Resource Development.

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It’s the closest thing to magic in business that I’ve seen. Highly recommend checking it out if you design and or orchestrate meetings, trainings, or other group engagements.”

Jason Henkel

Founder and Chief Balance Engineer, Focus To Evolve, LLC

If You Lead, Teach, Or Convene Groups,
It’s Time To Do Things Differently

CFM is a globally recognized, pioneering approach to unlocking potential in any group.

  • Our world is now changing, exponentially faster than the rate at which we as human beings are equipped to adapt to change.
  • At this critical inflection point in our history, we need an entirely new set of paradigms, tools and techniques to truly be of service.
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  • Never before have we needed to tap into our creative strengths, intuitive wisdom, and cooperative capacities – than right now.
  • The emerging opportunity, not of being the “sage on the stage”, but instead as the “guide on the side”, is presenting itself across multiple industries and professions.

Are you...

  • A teacher or expert looking to create a truly transformational learning experience?

  • A community builder who understands the business of belonging?

  • A coach or consultant aspiring to create widespread, lasting impact?

  • An Organizational Leader who needs to fully engage heads and hearts?

“Our biggest accomplishment has been using this proven framework to create the global leadership program I dreamed of for so many years, securing multi-year six-figure contracts.”

Nozomi Morgan

Boundaryless Executive

CFM Is The Transformational Learning Experience You’ve Wished For

We Believe...

In A World Where Old Models, Paradigms And Tools Are Now Doing More Harm Than Good, We Need A New Way To Bring Out The Best In Groups.

FACILITATION TRAINING LIKE NO OTHER

The Only Transformational Training Of Its Kind

In the heart of CFM, lies the promise of transformation, not just for you, but for those you lead, teach, and convene. Take the leap. The future awaits.
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Neuroscience of Transformational Learning
Experiences

How we’re wired to learn, connect and belong. And how connection and belonging are needed first, to unlock our highest capacities to solve problems, create new possibilities or think critically.

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Business of Belonging

Discover an evidence based toolkit for enabling psychological safety and a connection to a shared, transcendent purpose – key ingredients to enable belonging in any group.

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xchange Operating System

Our guiding compass for how we initiate, design and facilitate powerful experiences. Access our comprehensive, step by step approach, combining practical precision to experiential wholeness. The end result is an exponential impact.

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Heart of Question Design

Gain expertise in how questions enable us to scale up curiosity, learning, intimacy, healing and everything else important to a group experience. You’ll have our full playbook of questions, and space to custom Taylor them for your unique learning experiences.

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Magic of Conversational Choreography

As revealed in the research on collective intelligence, you’ll discover how to design and facilitate new interaction patterns for any transformational group experience.

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Abundant Generosity of Resources

From tools and templates, to accessing our own intellectual property, to the workbooks and agendas, xchange takes pride in giving you what you’ll need to take our approach into your world, naturally, effectively and quickly.

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Networking & Collaborative Opportunities

Connect with a global network of professionals and equip yourself with future-proof facilitation skills that can increase your impact, income, and fulfillment.

“My biggest single win was using the xchange Approach in Spanish with a group of 15 leaders that generated $46,000 of revenue.”

Reizel Larrea Alvarez

Training Facilitator @ Synergate Coaching | Emmy Award Journalist

Is The Conscious Facilitation Masterclass
Right For You?

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Yes, if you want to…

  • Shift any learning experience from passive to transformational
  • Create a thriving group culture by enabling real safety and authentic connection
  • Unlock the higher power of belonging, community, and collective potential in groups
  • Have confidence in scientifically grounded, proven tools that get results
  • Multiply your ability to create economic value & generate opportunities as a facilitator
  • Deepen your fulfillment as you match your skills with the deepest human needs of our time
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Perhaps not if you…

  • Prefer to use outdated teaching and facilitation techniques
  • Aren’t interested in creating safety or connecting deeper with your group
  • Value teaching your content over creating deep connections and communities
  • Prefer to tap into the potential of only a few people, rather than the whole grou
  • Don’t recognize the disadvantages of using a loose or unstructured approach
  • Prefer to simply do what most other trainers, consultants, teachers are doing
  • Aren’t interested in evolving, fine-tuning, or mastering your craft as a facilitator

“A wonderful training with xchange – such incredible learning and connection. These folks are masters at facilitation and creating an amazing container for people to grow, feel safe, and move towards their objectives.”

~ Edward Wexler-Beron

“The CFM was packed with new ideas, and new approaches, But even more than that, it met the tremendous need for that human connection that is missing most in our world.”

~ Jana Cardon

““After attending this training, I am able to better design my group session that I convene. Today I am hosting a group coaching call and I have already altered my opening question based on my learning from the event.”

~ David McGlennen

“This was a powerful experience of incredible learnings, abundance of sharing and modelling of all the teachings. If you want to learn how to create psychological safety in your groups, this training is a must.”

~ Christine Burych

“This was an exceptional experience. It has given me clarity for business, but also healing on a personal level. I don’t think I’ve ever been part of a group with so many extraordinary people doing incredible things to make the world a better place.”

~ Alinajoy Dubois

“This experience opens doors to new ways of thinking that I never knew existed.”

~ Jamie Douraghy

“I knew it was going to be worth the time and expense but it delivered far above my expectation. The impact I will have on those around me now will make me unrecognisable to the person I was prior to this training.”

~ Nicola Raynor

Lead, Teach, Or Facilitate? Transform How You Do It.

Embark on this potent 2-day facilitation training journey and gain insights into:


  • Unlock The Power Of Collective Intelligence

    Master the art of harnessing collective intelligence for a competitive edge and enhanced engagement in group environments.


  • Create Safety And
    Belonging

    Learn to foster psychological safety and a sense of belonging at scale, crucial for thriving teams, and communities.


  • Exclusive Access To Resources

    Get unrestricted access to xchange’s comprehensive intellectual property, including workbooks, templates, agendas, and contracts.


  • Question Mastery &
    Conversational Choreography:

    Gain expertise in designing generative questions and crafting transformative conversations that unlock innovation and deepen connections.


  • Networking & Future
    Capabilities

    Connect with a global network of professionals and equip yourself with future-proof facilitation skills that can increase your impact, income, and fulfillment.

“Since joining xchange, we have been awarded a 6-month, $90,000 training contract with USDA, training leaders on our proprietary leadership development model.”

Marissa Levin

5x entrepreneur. Best-selling leadership author. C-level coach. Culture expert. Master facilitator

Meet Your Guides

These are your dedicated trainers, the guides by your side, leading
you on this transformative journey.

Jon Berghoff

Jon Berghoff is the collective wisdom whisperer to global CEO summits, leadership conferences, and high-stakes gatherings for organizations. Over 15,000 coaches, consultants and change agents are now using xchange to redefine how we unlock potential at scale through transformational learning experiences.

Jon Berghoff

Co-Founder & CEO of xchange

Steve Bouchard

Steve Bouchard has been instrumental in establishing what many regard as the gold standard for creating transformational learning experiences. As curriculum designer and lead facilitation coach, Steve serves our vibrant, global community of xchange students from over 40 countries.

Steve Bouchard

Head of Training & Client Relations

Leah Michael

As a sought-after Transformation Coach and Experience Designer, Leah Micheal founded Lovelight Way, renowned for its transformative self-love journey. Leah's mission is to empower those who seek to support others, fostering collective growth and rising together as a community.

Leah Michael

Integrator & Senior Trainer

Stephanie Courtillier

Stephanie Courtillier is an experienced facilitator with a superpower to design and nurture communities where conscious leaders can thrive. She serves as the xchange Community Steward, guiding our members to join, engage and make the most of their membership.

Stephanie Courtillier

Community Steward & Trainer

Adair Cates

Adair Cates is the heart and soul behind our Awakening Conscious Leadership Experience ("ACLE"). This groundbreaking program explores the nexus of neuroscience, mindfulness, and breathwork to elevate influential leadership.

Adair Cates

Head of Conscious Leadership & Senior Trainer

Daily High Level Agenda

  • 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m., ET

    OPTIONAL Connection Time & Opening Music!

  • 11:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m., ET

    Training & Experience (several breaks provided throughout with intentional conversation design)

  • 5:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m., ET

    OPTIONAL Bonus Time

*Please note the schedule is subject to change.

JOIN OUR NEXT CFM!

Mark Your Calendar

Save the dates for an immersive training experience that promises to redefine your facilitation skills and transform your career.

Risk free

Try CFM Risk-Free

At the end of our two-day training, if you don’t believe we’ve overdelivered on our promises, we encourage you to request a refund.

Our Promises To You

After CFM, You Will Be Able To:

  • Shift any learning experience from passive to transformational

  • Have confidence in scientifically proven tools that get results

  • Unlock the higher power of belonging, community, and collective potential in groups

  • Multiply your ability to create economic value and generate
    opportunities as a facilitator

  • Create A Thriving Group Culture By Enabling Real Safety And
    Authentic Connection

  • Deepen your fulfillment as you match your skills with the deepest
    human needs of our time

On the other hand, if we’ve gone beyond your expectations, we will channel additional donations toward scholarship opportunities for leaders in mental health, social justice, and other societal impact spaces.

A Trailblazer In Teaching The Art And Science Of Designing And Facilitating Transformational Experiences

With evidence-based methods, and world renowned teachers, CFM is at the leading edge of what’s possible in group experiences.

  • Empowering Global Transformation

    With over 15,683 students worldwide, xchange is revolutionizing digital facilitation on a global scale.


  • Evidence-Based
    Techniques

    Unifying various disciplines, we offer a comprehensive, science-backed learning experience.


  • Highly Rated And
    Respected

    Endorsed by a 9.5/10 student satisfaction rating, we stand as a respected leader in facilitation training.