Facilitation

A growing number of organisations are realising the benefits of facilitation skills as a key competence.

Whether by running internal meetings or providing bespoke workshops for their customers, effective facilitators can achieve gains in productivity, buy-in, relationship building and organisational focus.

Duration

Skilled practitioners deliver this workshop over 3 days, for up to 16 people. The workshop is fun, highly participative and practical, enabling the tools and techniques to be learnt in a stimulating environment. Everything the trainers do in the workshop is open to scrutiny, in terms of facilitation skills, as they encourage analysis by the participants and use this as part of the learning process.

Who should attend?

Managers and leaders working in either a business-as-usual or change environment.

Content

  • Key dimensions of facilitation
  • Workshop structure
  • Workshop openings
  • Managing workshop feedback
  • Managing open discussion
  • Understanding the group dynamic
  • Problem solving and consensus building
  • Additional data gathering tools
  • Dealing with difficult behaviours and personalities

    • The detailed design of this course can be varied to satisfy your specific requirements. Consultation with our practitioners prior to an event will provide you with the flexibility to take account of your existing skill levels, the culture in which the skills are to be applied; and specific business benefits that you want to realise as a result of your investment.

    Outcomes

    Training will provide the organisation with experienced resource with the ability to facilitate meetings, workshops and events using best practice tools and methods.

    Each delegate will come away from this event able to facilitate workshops with renewed motivation and confidence, and will have gained:

  • A 'people skill' - that has been practiced in a safe environment
  • An immense improvement in facilitation capability, understanding their own preferred style and its implications.

    • Please contact us at Verdandi for available course dates and to make a course booking.

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