Facilitation Skills: Learn The Secrets Of Facilitation

Name: Facilitation Skills: Learn The Secrets Of Facilitation
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Facilitation Tips, Techniques & Tools To Help You Become An Exceptional Facilitator

Created byArminda Dumpierrez

Last updated 6/2022

English

What you'll learn

Become An Excellent Facilitator
Develop Your Leadership Skills
Have More Productive Meetings
Make Better Team Decisions
Be An Effective Manager
Save Time

Course content

1 section • 7 lectures • 1h 35m total length

Introduction6:52
What Is Facilitation?17:58
Explore the fundamentals of facilitation, the iceberg analogy, and guiding meetings to outcomes. Learn to manage conversations, adopt neutral roles, and ask questions to drive decisions.
Facilitation Fundamentals19:32
Master meeting preparation, parking lot, and action plans to guide efficient, outcome-driven discussions. Set clear objectives, outcomes, and scope at the start to ensure focused, high-impact facilitation.
The Secret To Amazing Facilitation15:59
Discover how meeting design drives outcomes by shaping context, success measures, and participant selection. Learn to use pre-work and a thoughtful agenda before facilitation for amazing results.
How To Structure A Meeting15:40
Effectively Facilitating A Group9:40
Learn strategies for facilitating a group by managing participation, using round-table discussions to surface quieter voices, and guiding decision making with a structured process for options, criteria, and consensus.
Facilitation Tricks For Success9:33
Build presence and confidence as a facilitator with clear speech, strong posture, scribing, and a meeting effectiveness tool, plus a four-step decision process.
Practice Assignment for Learning in Action

Requirements

The Willingness To Learn

Description

Learn facilitation skills from a professional facilitator with this action-packed training course that’s designed to provide you with the necessary information, tools & guidance you need to become a facilitation superstar!

THE COURSE IS BROKEN INTO 7 LECTURES:

Introduction
What is facilitation?
Why is facilitation important?
What is facilitation?
Types of facilitators
What facilitation is not
Facilitation fundamentals
Meeting preparation
Facilitator tools
Starting a meeting
The secret to amazing facilitation
The power of meeting design
Why design is more important than facilitation
Key elements of meeting design
The participant trap
How to structure a meeting
Different ways to achieve meeting objectives
Options for getting great input
Models for making amazing decisions
Meeting wrap up activities
Effectively facilitating a group
Managing participation in a group
Unlock the most efficient decision-making process
Facilitation tricks for success
Presence & confidence
The power of scribing
Meeting effectiveness tool

HERE IS WHAT YOU’LL HAVE LEARNED BY THE END OF THE COURSE:

Understand the value proposition of facilitation
Distinguish between different approaches to facilitation
How to approach any meeting to maximize its effectiveness
How to effectively facilitate a group
A 4 step process for better group decision-making
How to provide maximum value as a facilitator
Facilitation tips & tools that will make you an amazing facilitator

YOUR INSTRUCTOR:

The course instructor is Arminda Dumpierrez, a professional facilitator and a seasoned business executive with 25 years’ experience. Arminda taught facilitation to corporations. She’s also a business school instructor, a professional coach and a published author.

Who this course is for:

Facilitators
Leaders
Project Managers
Trainers
Consultants
Anyone Who Wants To Learn Facilitation Skills