Location: Denver, CO; exact location TBD
Course Dates:  October 03-05, 2017
Time Zone: Mountain
Trainers:  Anne Neal, Erin O'Toole Murphy
Registration Fee: $855
Early Bird Special: $755 - through September 12, 2017
 
Learn three proven ways to activate group participation. Hands-on practice helps you discover practical uses in your life and work.

The Focused Conversation Method This common sense approach leads naturally to a meaningful exchange of ideas.
Conduct purposeful discussions
Capture a group's best thinking easily
Surface new ideas and solutions
Stimulate candid feedback
 
The Consensus Workshop Method This structured process is so engaging people are energized getting to consensus.
Tap rational and intuitive thought processes
Integrate diverse ideas
Generate practical and creative solutions
Develop group consensus
 
The Action Planning Method These practical steps help groups plan, organize resources and build commitment.
Visualize a successful result
Analyze the current reality
Create a practical plan
Maximize group involvement
 
Who Should Take This Course? People who work with groups that need high-level participation to be effective, including
Managers and supervisors
Executive directors and board members
Facilitators, trainers and consultants
Educators and health practitioners
Active citizens and community worker
 
Benefits
Unproductive conflict disappears
Groups create their own motivation
Personal commitment becomes a norm
Visible results appear more quickly
Increased productivity saves time, money