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Facilitation at a Glance! Facilitation at a Glance
A Pocket Guide of Tools and Techniques for Effective Meeting Facilitation
by Ingrid Bens

For anyone who is on a team, leading a task force, heading up a committee, or managing a department, facilitation is a core competency.

Facilitation at a Glance!, a condensed version of the Facilitating with Ease! manual, offers a comprehensive set of tools and techniques for people who run meetings.

Written in an easy-to-follow format, it will teach you the facilitation skills you need to become a better leader and to help your teams become more productive. This pocket guide is appropriate for everyone who attends meetings in your organization.
develop an environment that enhances creativity, and how to integrate the tools in your organizational improvement activities.

Content:
  • A detailed explanation of the seven stages of facilitation
  • Surveys for group members to assess their group's effectiveness
  • Common facilitation dilemmas and strategies that can help
  • Worksheets for facilitators to provide detailed feedback to group members
  • Fourteen process tools for facilitation
  • Eight systematic problem-solving worksheets
Bring Facilitation at a Glance! with you to every meeting. This quick-reference pocket guide will help you build teamwork, reach true consensus, and run effective meetings. Topics covered include:
  • Understanding the role of the facilitator
  • Knowing the specific stages involved to ensure proper planning and implementation
  • Knowing your participants
  • Creating participation
  • Facilitating conflict
  • Effective decision-making
  • Meeting management
  • Using the process tools for facilitation
Book measures 3.5" x 5.5", 170 pages, 1999
ISBN 1-890416-05-3
Price: $10.95

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