Facilitating with Ease!
Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and Members, Managers, Consultants, and Trainers
by:
Ingrid Bens
Summary:
The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art and practice of facilitation, offering tools, techniques, and best practices for leading effective meetings and workshops. It covers essential skills such as planning sessions, managing group dynamics, and fostering collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Key points:
1. Core Facilitation Skills: Ingrid Bens stresses the need for key skills like active listening, open questioning, paraphrasing, summarizing, and focus maintenance to lead groups effectively and ensure everyone is heard.
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