Effective Facilitation Tools

Training to Keep a Group Focused, Motivated and Moving Forward

This five-volume video program puts a powerful set of tools in your hands, all designed to help you and your group solve problems, make decisions and take action. Each volume zeroes in on the challenges, problems and unknowns that groups invariably face from the moment they're formed. All told, you'll see 16 different facilitation tools demonstrated. Real-world situations complete with vignettes, role-plays and exercises bring each of these tools to life. You'll see how to use them to gather information ... unleash group creativity ... reach group decisions ... take action ... and resolve group conflict. This is essential training for anyone who leads or plays a role in brainstorming sessions, team retreats, committee meetings, focus groups, project planning and execution of virtually any group activity.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• Tips and techniques to encourage a fun, stimulating atmosphere for creative thinking
• Storyboarding: what it is, when it works best, how to use it to tap the brainstorming power of your group
• How to keep personal opinions, assumptions and prejudices from coloring group decision making
• A powerful tool to get your people to follow through on commitments, meet deadlines and perform at their peak

• 5 VHS Videos