How to Facilitate Groups: 7 Easy Steps to Master Facilitation Skills, Facilitating Meetings, Group Discussions & Workshops

By Caden Burke

Are you looking to up your game as a facilitator? Or are you considering starting a facilitation gig?

 

"How to Facilitate Groups" is a great guide to help you make a move from simply putting people together for training to creating a collaborative group. 

 

Facilitation may seem easy, but there ar

• Language: English
• Publisher: Caden Burke
• Release date: Aug 11, 2023
• ISBN: 9781088253243

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How to Facilitate Groups

7 Easy Steps to Master Facilitation Skills, Facilitating Meetings, Group Discussions & Workshops

Caden Burke

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Table of Contents

How to Facilitate Groups

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1 - Step 1: Allowing Flexibility to the Plan

Chapter 2 - Step 2: Know the Audience

Supportive Environment

Active Listening

Key Ideas

Learning Styles

Chapter 3 - Step 3: Controlling the Energy and Momentum

Facilitators Energy

Chapter 4 - Step 4: Staying Neutral

Dealing with Conflict

Old Patterns Suspended

Nurturing Development

Common Goals

Change Management

Building Organizational Leadership

Chapter 5 - Step 5: Dealing with Controversy

Identify the Purpose

Establishment of Ground Rules

Provide a Baseline of Understanding

Establishing a Framework

Be Inclusive to All

Active Facilitation

Chapter 6 - Step 6: Driving Interactions with the Audience

Tips to Command Attention

Positive Interactions for Your Facilitation

Chapter 7 - Step 7: Wrapping Things Up

Wrapping Up Strategies

Conclusion

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Introduction

So, you are ready to start facilitating groups. You have made a great choice on where to start by selecting "How to Facilitate Group"s as your guide. Being an exceptional facilitator can be a very rewarding aspect of your career. It can advance you in ways that you may not have even considered.

Before you can become a great facilitator, you need to understand what facilitation is. A basic definition of facilitation is the providing of opportunity, resources, support, and encouragement for a group to achieve an