in-person facilitation

How did we do? Evaluating short and long-term facilitation processes

barbara pedersen consulting, Conversation, design, Dialogue, Discussion, facilitation, in-person facilitation, lessons, listening, nonprofit, online facilitation, Planning, strategic planning, virtual, virtual facilitation, Visual facilitation
How did we do? Evaluating short and long-term facilitation processes

“Thanks for your excellent facilitation of this process.” These are gratifying words to receive in an email 3/4 of the way through a 10-month strategic planning process. The ebb and flow of a longer facilitated process are uniquely different than

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It’s OK to say “no” to a hybrid session.

barbara pedersen complexity, consulting, Conversation, design, Discussion, facilitation, hybrid sessions, in-person facilitation, online facilitation, strategic planning, technology, virtual, virtual facilitation
It’s OK to say “no” to a hybrid session.

“Can we do this hybrid?” Almost every client with whom I talk about facilitating a meeting or workshop asks this question. Three-quarters of the time, I answer, “It’s possible. Let’s talk more about it.” We often decide that a hybrid

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