IAF Global Book Club

Empowering facilitators, transforming outcomes

Join a vibrant community of facilitators exploring the ideas shaping our practice and profession. The IAF Global Book Club connects you with peers around the world who are curious, reflective, and committed to growing through shared learning.

Our SIG philosphy:

We believe facilitation evolves through dialogue and collective insight. By engaging with thought-provoking books and exchanging real-world experience, we create space for deeper reflection, practical application, and professional growth.

Develop your facilitation practice

  • Engage with new ideas
    Explore concepts and perspectives that challenge and expand your approach to facilitation.

  • Learn alongside global peers
    Exchange insights with experienced practitioners across cultures and contexts.

  • Reflect on real-world application
    Consider how emerging ideas translate into your everyday facilitation work.

  • Contribute to the field
    Share your experience and perspective as part of an evolving professional dialogue.

Ready to make a difference?

Interested in joining? Connect with our Lead, Kavitha Talreja, or Co-Lead, Linmin (Michelle) Zhang, to learn more.

Supported by our core team — Ameena Bukhari, Amy S.J. Chen, Bharti Maru, Patricia Nunis — and guided by our mentor, Lawrence Philbrook, we are building a thoughtful, engaging space for shared learning.