Modern Mentor

How—and why—to be a great facilitator at work

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Aug 29, 2023
Explore the significance of strong facilitation skills in the workplace for fostering valuable discussions and collaborations. Learn how to enhance productivity through effective meeting rules, insightful questions, and utilizing a 'parking lot' for ideas. Connect on LinkedIn and express gratitude for valuable tips.
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ANECDOTE

Tech Team Facilitation

  • Rachel Cooke was asked to train a tech team on facilitation skills.
  • The team leader wanted his "doers" to facilitate better conversations with business partners.
ANECDOTE

Store Manager vs. Associates

  • Imagine a store manager dictating store layout to retail associates.
  • Now imagine associates facilitating a conversation to offer customer insights and co-create a better plan.
ADVICE

Recognize Your Value

  • Recognize your unique value in any conversation.
  • This positions you to contribute more meaningfully.
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