Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of strategies for panel moderators to use humor during a panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of strategies to ensure the audience is engaged even in the moments before a virtual panel discussion starts.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of strategies to obtain feedback from a virtual audience during a virtual panel discussion

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares how you can "dress the part" when moderating a panel discussion to bring excitement and intrigue.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of items panel moderators should discuss with their meeting organizer before a panel discussion.

To make your life easier, follow along with this planning worksheet to help you have a fabulous conversation with the meeting organizer for your next panel discussion!

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares how panelists can prepare to be brilliant during a virtual panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of strategies to seamlessly incorporate a remote panelist into a panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of helpful phrases panel moderators can use to intervene on the panelist that talks too much.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of techniques to incorporate the F2F and the virtual audience during a hybrid panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of strategies for telling colorful stories during a panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of strategies to moderate a virtual panel discussion.

Kristin Arnold, professional panel moderator and high stakes meeting facilitator, shares how moderators can draw up questions for panelists that encourage a robust conversation. 

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold provides the definition of a panel discussion.

Kristin Arnold, professional panel moderator and high stakes meeting facilitator, shares four of the most popular formats for panel discussions and conferences, conventions, and meetings.

So what does a moderator actually do that makes the panel worthwhile? High-stakes meeting facilitator and professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of reasons why a panel discussion needs a panel moderator. 

Kristin Arnold, professional panel moderator and high stakes meeting facilitator, shares the most common mistakes panel moderators make and how panel moderators can learn and improve.

High-stakes meeting facilitator and panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares how a recent panelist declined to take part in a "Manel" and referred to a female colleague who could take his place.

High-stakes meeting facilitator and professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares how moderators do have bias and how it can affect a panel discussion or presidential debate.

High-stakes meeting facilitator and professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares polarizing, provocative, and controversial questions to ask panelists during a panel discussion.

High-stakes meeting facilitator and professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares how to set up the panel discussion stage for success, with virtually no budget.

High-stakes meeting facilitator Kristin Arnold shares why panel moderators need an Emergency Action Plan when moderating a panel discussion at meetings, events, and conferences.

High-stakes meeting facilitator and professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of reasons why conference attendees should beware of a "stacked panel" at their next event.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of ways panelists can ensure they get their message across during a panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator Kristin Arnold shares a number of tips for microphone runners to do their job well during a panel discussion.

Professional panel moderator shares an interesting way to categorize panelist's viewpoints and present their ideas in an entertaining way, based off The Slate's format idea after the last presidential debate.