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FACILITATION: Achieving Clarity while Thinking Through Complex Issues

Facilitation: The act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something. Helping a group or individual get clear about how to reach a goal or solve a problem."

Facilitation differs from training in that facilitation helps participants to discover the answers and best course of action for themselves. Training imparts knowledge, while facilitation helps people think through the issues, evaluate and choose the best course of action. Facilitation services help businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals think openly and creatively about the complex issues facing their organizations.

We offer facilitation services for a a variety of situations including:

Strategic Thinking

Strategic Planning

Group Facilitation

New Product Development

Strategic Alliance Exploration

Problem Solving

Creative Thinking

Coalition Building

Conflict Resolution

Community Planning

Grant Proposals

And more

Our facilitators are experts in:

Group dynamics

Reading individual, interaction and the underlying dynamic of the group

Helping participants to discover for themselves

Evoking participation and creativity

Adapting to changing situations

Maintaining objectivity

Asking questions

Noticing what is NOT said as well as what is said

Bringing humor and sensitivity to tense situation

We provide online and telephone facilitation as well as face-to-face facilitation. We can work with your organization on an ongoing basis or contracted for a single activity. We are happy to answer your questions and explore if we are a good fit for your project.

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We can work with you and your team onsite or remotely using technology to connect us. There are a variety of ways to format the strategic planning process. We will design it to your unique needs and constraints. Contact us for more information.

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