Book description
The Secrets of Facilitation
delivers a clear vision of facilitation excellence and reveals the
specific techniques effective facilitators use to produce consistent,
repeatable results with groups. Author Michael Wilkinson has trained
thousands of managers, mediators, analysts, and consultants around the
world to apply the power of SMART (Structured Meeting And Relating
Techniques) facilitation to achieve amazing results with teams and task
forces. He shows how anyone can use these proven group techniques in
conflict resolution, consulting, managing, presenting, teaching,
planning, selling, and other professional as well as personal
situations. Michael Wilkinson is CEO of Leadership StrategiesÂ-The
Facilitation Company (www. leadstrat. com), a national leader in
facilitation training and providing organizations with professionals to
lead executive retreats and task forces. He is founder of the National
Facilitator Database (ww. nfdb. com) and one of the first five Certified
Master Facilitators in the United States. He is a recurring speaker at
regional and international facilitator conferences and frequently
contributes to the industry newsletter, The Facilitator and other
publications. Michael resides in Atlanta with his wife and two children.
