Habits of Leadership
095: How to Facilitate Workshops with Myriam Hadnes
May 19, 2024
Behavioral economics expert, Miriam Hadnes, discusses workshop facilitation techniques like maintaining psychological safety, using improvisation skills, and sharing personal stories to enhance workshop experience. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and qualities of a good facilitator for high impact workshops.
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- Facilitation thrives on creating psychological safety for group members to take interpersonal risks and contribute openly.
- Distinguishing facilitation from training and management roles empowers groups to derive conclusions independently, leveraging interactive methods for desired outcomes.
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Building Psychological Safety in Facilitation
For effective facilitation, creating psychological safety within a group is crucial. A facilitator, marked by neutrality towards outcomes, focuses on guiding the group through a process from confusion to clarity to action. By fostering a safe environment, participants are encouraged to take interpersonal risks, share openly, and contribute their knowledge. This approach distinguishes facilitation from traditional teaching methods and emphasizes tapping into the group's collective wisdom to drive meaningful outcomes.
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