Overview

Fasten your seatbelts and get ready for a ride! In this session, the dynamic author of The Secrets of Facilitation will guide you through a preview of this comprehensive methodology for facilitating groups, task forces, strategy teams and other sessions that require groups to come together to achieve a common end.

“I had no idea how much I didn’t know,” is the comment from one 10-year facilitation veteran after experiencing the workshop. Whether you are a long-time facilitator/trainer or new to facilitating teams and groups, you will walk away with tips you can use tomorrow.

Description

In this fast-paced, power-packed session, you will learn:

  • The five Ps of preparation
  • The four keys for grabbing people’s hearts and souls at the start
  • Two important strategies for keeping the group focused and on track
  • The surprising secret to phrasing questions so you get a bonfire of responses
  • The four-step formula for resolving dysfunction
  • The three reasons people disagree and strategies for resolving each
  • The secret to using Level 3 energy to transform a group

Warning – the pace of this session is not for the faint of heart. If you are ready to see and learn practical facilitation techniques from a facilitation master, come join the ride!

Durations

  • Keynote
  • Half-day
  • Full day
  • Multi-day

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