Month: April 2018

Facilitation… trust the group’s silence

barbara pedersen April 17, 2018April 17, 2018 facilitation

Guest blogger Chris Pedersen and strongly endorsed by Barb Pedersen Trust the group and embrace the moments of silence in a facilitation session. An important aspect of a facilitator’s work can often be the most awkward. I have seen the

10 ways to reframe questions to create a space for conversation

Chris Pedersen April 6, 2018April 6, 2018 Conversation, facilitation, Planning

Fret the small stuff. Create an inclusive, equality based, and productive environment for conversation! The questions in facilitation are important as they are at the core of our practice. They initiate conversations and propel participants towards a decision—and once asked,