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Presenter Tips: How To Simply Make Your Presentations More Facilitative

Research by the National Speakers’ Association shows that becoming more facilitative (i.e., more interactive or service-oriented) is the single most important change a speaker or presenter can make....

Triple Constraint Theory: Use a Flexibility Matrix to Fortify Product Vision

Triple constraint theory suggests that it is not realistic to expect to build the fastest, the cheapest, and the highest quality. Something has to “give.” Yet, most executive sponsors and product...

Ground Rules and Ideation Rules for Optimal Group Behavior in Meetings

Use ground rules to help manage individual and group behavior during meetings and workshops. You can lead meetings and discussions without ground rules, but did you ever leave an unstructured...

Becoming an Unconsciously Competent Facilitator

To become an unconsciously competent facilitator, you first become conscious and then competent. As you progress and increase your abilities, you will note an evolution of competency, illustrated in...

Want To Be Heard? Stop Talking — The Power of Silence by Karen Snyder

Jan 9, 2018 | Communication Skills, Facilitation Skills, Meeting Support

You probably don’t believe that silence is one of my favorite tools. Certainly, when I taught a presentation skills...

Facilitation Skills Ensure Quicker and Fewer Meetings that Get Results

Nov 7, 2017 | Communication Skills, Facilitation Skills, Leadership Skills, Meeting Support

Successful leaders have one thing in common: Strong facilitation skills. What are the core facilitation skills (or,...

Public Relations Innovation: New Ideas Shaping Service and Community Influence

Oct 11, 2017 | Analysis Methods, Communication Skills, Facilitation Skills, Meeting Support

Alex Osborn, the driving force behind the concept of 'brainstorming,' shared a timeless message with public relations...

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