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The reserves grown over the years and the consistently balanced budget unintentionally lead to individuals not wanting to invest any of the resources so carefully accumulated? 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. 28, Columbia, CAI-SC Annual Conference. 1, Columbus, OFA & ANLA Staff Workshop. 2, Columbus, PIA-Ohio Board Workshop.
More possible uses means more likely reuses, a clear benefit in terms of renewing our resources and creating more sustainable solutions. Id like to humbly suggest that more resources isnt the solution we need much of the time; more resourcefulness is. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Jeffrey Cufaude. Blog Archive.
A great resource for this work is Norman Kerth's Project Retrospectives: A Handbook for Team Reviews. Thanks for the suggested resource Adrian. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Labels: facilitationfriday. 2 comments: Adrian Segar. Jeffrey Cufaude. I'll check it out. Newer Post.
In addition, Ill share and review some of the facilitation resources I find most helpful and some of the lessons learned (the good and the kind of ugly) in my own facilitation work. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. 28, Columbia, CAI-SC Annual Conference. 1, Columbus, OFA & ANLA Staff Workshop. Blog Archive. Blog Archive.
In addition to the traditional speaker bio have each presenter share one book and one blog related to their presentation that they consider “must read" and one relevant resources to follow on Twitter, Pinterest, or another similar site. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. 28, Columbia, CAI-SC Annual Conference. Blog Archive.
Share observations and recommendations; provide additional resources. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Identify lessons learned: what do you want to remember for your future efforts? Review individual commitments and next steps. Celebrate successes. Follow-up on commitments made during session. Debrief with key contact(s).
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Good leaders are good stewards of the resources available to a group, but they also recognize that no one group can always have the information or resources it needs to do its work. Facilitators should help groups explore the necessary and available resources for a good decision. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference.
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resources of community; and welcome both silence and speech. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. In addition, the space should: invite the voice of the individual and the voice of the group; honor. the “little” stories of the participants and the “big” stories of the. 28, Columbia, CAI-SC Annual Conference.
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