Facilitation isn’t magic
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Facilitation isn’t magic
Complex facilitation An approach to facilitation designed to encourage emergence and allow for diversity. In contrast, more traditional rules of facilitation create planned activities with no variability in mind. In complex facilitation, we disrupt regular group dynamics, and facilitate through encouraging emergence and flow.
Boudewijn Bertsch • Cynefin - Weaving Sense-Making Into the Fabric of Our World ED02
A facilitator is a person who helps a group of people to work together better, understand their common objectives, and plan how to achieve these objectives, during meetings or discussions.
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The crux of good facilitation, according to Adam Kahane, author of Facilitating Breakthrough, is not to get people to work together, but to remove the obstacles to connection and collaboration—obstacles like disconnection, debilitating conflict, and other forms of “stuckness.
David Ehrlichman • Impact Networks: Create Connection, Spark Collaboration, and Catalyze Systemic Change
I realized that providing expertise is antithetical to cultivating agency, and I began seeking new ways to engage my client organizations. For example, I stopped offering organizational models and started emphasizing the use of living systems frameworks, which provide the structure for thinking but require participants to supply the content and do
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Facilitating Breakthrough: How to Remove Obstacles, Bridge Differences, and Move Forward Together
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