Master three proven methods for activating
and sustaining group participation and creativity. Gain hands-on practice with
the methods and leave ready to apply them to your specific situations.
Focused
Conversation Method
Learn a structured process to plan for and
facilitate a meaningful exchange of ideas. Discover ways to involve every
member in thinking through difficult or intriguing issues. Heighten your
effectiveness in facilitating virtually every form of group communication.
·
Make good use of people’s time
·
Quickly capture a group’s best thinking
· Surface new ideas and
solutions
Consensus
Workshop Method
Build energized participation and teamwork
when brainstorming or problem solving. Generate and channel diverse ideas into
consensus decisions everyone owns and supports using a visual approach. Lead
groups to new levels of creativity & cooperation.
·
Tap rational and intuitive thought processes
·
Come up with practical and productive solutions
· Develop reliable, time
efficient group consensus
Action
Planning Process
Quickly lead a group in creating an
effective plan that organizes all necessary actions and elicits commitment to
shared responsibility for following through.
·
Visualize a successful outcome
·
Capture a snapshot of current reality
· Maximize group
involvement and commitment
Who
Should Take This Course?
Leaders of all stripes, e.g., CEOs,
executive directors, department heads, managers, supervisors, professional
facilitators, consultants, trainers, collaborators, educators, health
practitioners, and community planners who want to be more effective.
Benefits
·
Increases group productivity & effective results that save
time and money
·
Groups discover their own motivation
·
Spotlights areas of agreement and strengthens cohesiveness
· Results in deepened
commitment to decisions and plans
Program
Information
Kathleen Osta (Mentor Trainer) and Ryan
Pickens are trainers for the two-day course. Bring your lunch or purchase one
provided on site. No audio or video recording.
The
one hour follow-up coaching is to be scheduled within 4 – 6 weeks of completing
the course and is offered to support your success with using the methods.
Course Dates & Times
June 20 - 21, 2013
(Thursday & Friday);
8:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
A-B Tech Community
College – Enka Campus
Harvey Haynes Conference
Center, 1459 Sand Hill Rd.
Candler, NC 28715
Registration Fee
$645.00, includes 2-day training, a comprehensive, 77-page
manual, & one-hour of follow-up coaching.
Register now:
http://tinyurl.com/nnlsjwe or send a check to: Vital Clarity, 90 Aurora Dr. #2, Asheville, NC 28805.
Discount
Full payments received by Thurs., May 30, 2013 qualify for a
discounted fee of $595 for the 2-day course.
Cancellation
by participant
Cancellation refunds may be issued up to 21 days prior to
course start date, less a $75 processing fee. Cancellations received less than
21 days prior to a course are subject to full payment. You may send a
substitute in your place instead of paying the cancellation fee.
Attention
APA Planners:
This training is AICP approved for 14.5
CMs. Click on “Calendar of Events” for information:
For more information
Kathleen Osta, Vital Clarity
828-254-0212
kathleen@vitalclarity.com
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