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The Effective Facilitator

Manage your meetings and use your time wisely!

The facilitator is catalyst, coach, coordinator and more. Like a conductor, the facilitator must bring out the best in individual players and orchestrate successful group efforts. This management development course develops the exceptional interpersonal skills, keen observation, insight and tact necessary to be an effective facilitator.

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Upcoming Sessions

Date City Times Course# 32578
  • Mar 18, 2013
    - Mar 20, 2013    		 Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM    		 Register Now

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Define the role of facilitator and differentiate it from leader and manager
  • Recognize the critical success factors for effective meetings
  • Apply the critical components in creating an effective environment for group work
  • Conduct meetings in a more efficient manner
  • Manage content and process
  • Utilize the key facilitation skills of observation, diagnosis, and intervention
  • Utilize Dynamics Analysis to observe forces out of your control and create interventions to amend them
  • Demonstrate the key facilitation skills of observation, diagnosis, and intervention

Course Benefits

  • Increase the productivity of your meetings
  • Utilize ways to spark and enhance creative energy
  • Develop key facilitation skills
  • Build consensus and handle conflict
  • Demonstrate how to keep content, process and structure on track to produce positive outcomes 

Course Features

  • Self assessment for insight into individual behaviour and how you work with others
  • Role play to practice techniques and behaviours in a safe environment
  • Audiovisual resources to reinforce learning in an impactful manner
  • Hands-on activities to engage participants in demonstrating skills
  • Simulation activities to help transfer learned skills and behaviour to the working world

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Who Should Attend

All professionals.

 

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