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FOCUS ON FACILITATION

This course specifically addresses the development needs of facilitation skills with the de Bono Thinking methodologies. 

Facilitator skills are in high demand today as companies search for specialists who are professionally trained to effectively manage team interactions.  Whether live or virtual, teams need assistance to move quickly toward project and process goals.  Focus on Facilitation™ is the optimum training course for companies who desperately need new systems to help employees stop wasting time in ineffective meetings.

Focus on Facilitation™ workshops, taught by certified instructors, equip participants to manage group process with new power and efficiency.  They learn to help teams get results by using tools from all three de Bono thinking systems: Six Thinking Hats®, Lateral Thinking, and Management Thinking (DATT™).  The facilitator credential is also a signal to help clients identify well-qualified individuals with standardized facilitation skills and tools. 

“This (Focus on Facilitation) is the best training and most useful "tactically" that I have ever attended at JP."-Cindy Swank, VP Business Development and Team Lean, Jefferson Pilot Financial

Prerequisites:
Attendees must have completed training in Six Thinking Hats end-user workshop.  Lateral Thinking end-user workshop is recommended but not required.

Public Events (end-user) :                                                 

September 9-11: Focus on Facilitation, Chicago IL

September 8-11: Focus on Facilitation EXPANDED (includes pre-requisite Six Thinking Hats), Chicago               

Virtual Events:

July 31- ideaHunter Virtual Learning Event (practice the FoF tools on a real-world issue)

November 11- Product Demo of Focus on Facilitation