Whitepapers
Whitepaper: The 4 Pitfalls of Executing a Strategy: Why Most Plans Fail
The 4 Pitfalls of Executing a Strategy: Why Most Plans Fail Why do most plans fail? Why is it so hard to get a plan ...
Checklists
Checklist: 4 Strategic Questions to Ask Your Team
Strategic planning is crucial for successful development, and proper preparation is key to ensure your team is ready. Is your team prepared for effective ...
Ebooks
eBook: Your Guide to Being a Facili-Trainer
Transform your training sessions from ordinary to extraordinary with the facili-training approach. Our free eBook, “Your Guide to Being a Facili-Trainer,” reveals the secrets to: ...
eBook: 10 Principles of Facilitation
Engage groups | Manage dysfunction | Achieve buy-in A facilitated session is a structured meeting where a facilitator guides participants through specific steps to achieve ...
Other
Quick Start Guide: Preparing & Agenda Setting
Do you have a big meeting coming up? Are these questions causing you to panic? How do I prepare for this group meeting? How do ...
White Paper: The Cost of Wasted Meetings
What if over 75% of your organization was spending time on unproductive “work” during business hours? Ouch. Surely, not in your organization, right? Take that scary, ...
Articles
Action Plan Review
Demonstrating the Value of a Professional Facilitator By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. “I don’t understand it. If all we are doing ...
Avoiding Going with the Vocal Minority
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. It’s painful to see. But it happens so often, there ought to be a law ...
Do Great Trainers Make Great Meeting Facilitators?
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. Consider this dilemma. You are the head of the Human Resources Department for your organization. You ...
Facilitation in the Classroom!
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. As a professional facilitator, I often find myself in day-to-day situations in which I conclude, “Facilitation ...
Five-Finger Consensus
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. Organizations across the world have been learning that facilitated group sessions can be quite effective at ...
Gifts and Hooks
By Michael Wilkinson, CMF Managing Director, Leadership Strategies, Inc. If you facilitate cross-functional teams within a large organization or community task forces assembled to address ...
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