Download or read book Facilitation Skills Inventory FSI written by Ingrid Bens and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Facilitation Skills Inventory Observer Guide written by Ingrid Bens and published by Pfeiffer. This book was released on 2009-01-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing beyond the exclusive domain of professional facilitators, facilitation has become a core competency for anyone who runs meetings, leads a team, or manages a project. In addition, the concept of facilitation is a vital core leadership capability. Based on Ingrid Bens' best-selling book Facilitating with Ease, your Observer Guide will give you an opportunity to test participants' facilitation skills by administrating the author's highly acclaimed Facilitation Skills Inventory (FSI). This tested assessment will help you provide invaluable feedback on the participants' core knowledge, tactical awareness, and observed behaviors. A flexible tool, the Facilitation Skills Inventory offers an opportunity for: Corporations to use a standardized set of criteria in assessing the current skill levels and training needs of managers and leaders. Employees to assess their current level of competency and help identify personal learning goals. Trainers to design effective?classroom activities. Educational institutions to reliably test for competence. The Facilitation Skills Inventory is an ideal starting point for gauging, better understanding, and honing anyone's facilitation skills.
Download or read book Facilitation Skills Inventory Administrator s Guide Package NON SALEABLE written by Ingrid Bens and published by Pfeiffer. This book was released on 2009-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 'Facilitation Skills Inventory' package offers a training and coaching guide for administering the Facilitation Skills Inventory (FSI), a multi-rater assessment based on the best-selling book 'Facilitating With Ease!' FSI provides feedback on core knowledge, tactical awareness and observed behaviours.
Download or read book Facilitation Skills Inventory Administrator s Guide Set written by Ingrid Bens and published by Pfeiffer. This book was released on 2009-01-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing beyond the exclusive domain of professional facilitators, facilitation has become a core competency for anyone who runs meetings, leads a team, or manages a project. In addition, the concept of facilitation is a vital core leadership capability. These recent developments have created a significant need for standardized facilitation skills testing and accreditation that is both reliable?and readily available. In this training package, Ingrid Bens (author of the best-selling book Facilitating with Ease) includes all the necessary components for conducting her highly acclaimed Facilitation Skills Inventory (FSI). This tested assessment provides invaluable feedback on a participant's core knowledge, tactical awareness, and observed behaviors, and the Facilitation Skills Inventory package offers a: Standardized set of criteria for corporations to use in assessing the current skill levels and training needs of their managers and leaders. Reliable method for employees to assess their current level of competency and help identify personal learning goals. Guide for trainers to use in designing effective classroom activities. Vehicle for educational institutions to reliably test for competence, and award learning credits to students enrolled in human resources and management training programs. The Facilitation Skills Inventory Package includes an Administrator's Guide, Observer Guide and Participant Guide. The package also includes samples of the Self and Observer versions of FSI. The Facilitation Skills Inventory is an ideal starting point for anyone who wants to gauge, better understand, and hone their facilitation skills.
Download or read book Facilitation Skills Inventory Participant Guide written by Ingrid Bens and published by Pfeiffer. This book was released on 2009-01-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growing beyond the exclusive domain of professional facilitators, facilitation has become a core competency for anyone who runs meetings, leads a team, or manages a project. In addition, the concept of facilitation is a vital core leadership capability. Based on Ingrid Bens' best-selling book Facilitating with Ease, your Participant Guide will give you an opportunity to test your facilitation skills by using the author's highly acclaimed Facilitation Skills Inventory (FSI). This tested assessment provides invaluable feedback on your core knowledge, tactical awareness, and observed behaviors. A flexible tool, the Facilitation Skills Inventory offers an opportunity for: Corporations to use a standardized set of criteria in assessing the current skill levels and training needs of managers and leaders. Employees to assess their current level of competency and help identify personal learning goals. Trainers to design effective?classroom activities. Educational institutions to reliably test for competence. The Facilitation Skills Inventory is your ideal starting point for gauging, better understanding, and honing your facilitation skills.
Download or read book Facilitation Skills Inventory Deluxe Administrator s Guide Set written by Ingrid Bens and published by Pfeiffer. This book was released on 2009-01-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facilitation Skills Inventory Deluxe Administrator's Guide comprises one, 40-item self-asssessment (available separately) together with a training/coaching guide that provides everything needed to administer the inventory and undertake follow-up development activities. The deluxe edition also comes with a copy of Bens' book Facilitating with Ease! The inventory, validated by Bill Coscarelli of Southern Indiana University, is based on the competencies, behaviors and practices described in the Bens' best-selling book Facilitating With Ease! It provides critical feedback on three core areas of facilitation: knowledge, tactical awareness, and observed behavior. FSI is an invaluable feedback tool for meeting and team leaders, project managers, conflict resolution professionals, coaches, professional facilitators, and organizational leaders who wish to develop and improve their facilitation skills. The assessment offers: • corporations with a standardized set of criteria to use in assessing the current skill levels and training needs of their managers and leaders • learners with a way to assess their current level of competency and help them to identify their personal learning goals • trainers with guidance concerning the design of classroom activities • educational institutions with a vehicle for testing and awarding learning credits to students enrolled in human resources and management training programs.
Download or read book Facilitating with Ease written by Ingrid Bens and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-10-18 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive guide to running productive meetings Facilitating With Ease! has become the go-to handbook for those who lead meetings, training, and other business gatherings. Packed with information, effective practices, and invaluable advice, this book is the comprehensive handbook for anyone who believes meetings should be productive, relevant, and as short as possible. Dozens of exercises, surveys, and checklists will help transform anyone into a skilled facilitator, and clear, actionable guidance makes implementation a breeze. This new fourth edition includes a new chapter on questioning, plus new material surrounding diversity, globalization, technology, feedback, distance teams, difficult executives, diverse locations, personal growth, meeting management, and much more. With in-depth, expert guidance from planning to closing, this book provides facilitators with an invaluable resource for learning or training. Before you run another meeting, discover the practices, processes, and techniques that turn you from a referee to an effective facilitator. This book provides a wealth of tools and insights that you can put into action today. Run productive meetings that get real results Keep discussions on track and facilitate the exchange of ideas Resolve conflict and deal with difficult individuals Train leaders and others to facilitate effectively Poorly-run meetings are an interruption in the day, and accomplish little other than putting everyone behind in their “real” work. On the other hand, a meeting run by an effective facilitator makes everyone’s job easier; decisions get made, strategies are improved, answers are given, and new ideas bubble to the surface. A productive meeting makes everyone happy, and results in real benefits that spread throughout the organization. Facilitating With Ease! is the skill-building guide to running great meetings with confidence and results.
Download or read book Facilitating with Ease Core Skills for Facilitators Team Leaders and Members Managers Consultants and Trainers written by Ingrid Bens and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-03-19 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the publication of the first edition of Facilitating with Ease! in 2000, this bestselling book has become the "go-to" reference for anyone who wants to become skilled in the art of facilitation. This thoroughly revised and updated third edition includes easy-to-follow instructions, techniques, and hands-on tools. Facilitating with Ease! offers the basics on running productive meetings with confidence and includes the information needed to train others to become skilled facilitators as well. Filled with dozens of exercises, surveys, and checklists that can be used to transform anyone into an effective facilitator, this revised editioncovers new topics such as: Why and when leaders should facilitate and how to manage neutrality Diversity, globalization, new technologies, and employee engagement When leaders should facilitate and when others should do it Sharing facilitation with others This new edition also includes meeting design template, surveys, and questionnaires Praise for Facilitating with Ease! "Facilitating With Ease! provides clear and effective guidelines for group facilitation. In China we are using this book to help organizations develop facilitative leaders who can successfully invoke the spirit of cooperation and team synergy." ?Ren Wei, professional facilitator, X'ian, China "Facilitating With Ease! helps beginners as well as experienced facilitators find their way among different aspects of facilitation. Easy to understand, this book provides insight into the principles of facilitation and examples of practical applications for concrete situations." ?Sieglinde Hinger, Siemens Corporation, Austria "Facilitating with Ease! is the fundamental read if you want to be an effective facilitator. We refer to it all the time and consider it a core competency for our consultants." ?Ian Madell, managing director, LEVEL5 Branded Business Advisors, Toronto, Canada "If you're only going to buy one book on facilitation, this is the one to buy! That's what we tell the managers, consultants and facilitators who attend our facilitation training programs. It's a gold mine of ideas, resources and practical tools." ?Ronnie McEwan, director, Kinharvie Institute, Glasgow, Scotland "I have been using Ingrid's materials for many years and find her books to be far above everything else out there. This latest revision builds on what was already great and will surely increase the effectiveness of any practitioner." ?Mark Vilbert, program leader, Boeing Leadership Center
Download or read book SPOT on Facilitation written by Prabu Naidu and published by Candid Creation Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-22 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SPOT on Facilitation offers much insight on the art and science of process facilitation. Centred around the easy-to-follow FNS 4D Facilitation Model, the book presents a wide array of effective tools and practices that extend its benefits to interactions between individuals or groups. Whether you are a facilitator, teacher, trainer, lecturer, coach, consultant, chairperson of a meeting, or someone tasked with the facilitation of groups, you will find this book a handy guide in helping you to engage people and empower teams to exceed desired goals. The pages of this book are filled with a wealth of knowledge including: • Useful factors to consider during facilitation – Space - Process - Outcome - Time (S.P.O.T.) • References to the Certified Master Facilitator (CMF) Competencies by The International Institute for Facilitation (INIFAC) • Real-life stories to aid in the understanding of principles and practices • Tips and pitfalls when facilitating in different situations • Theoretical underpinnings comprising references to research and scholarly reports • Application of Strength Deployment Inventory (SDI) to understand the influence of motivation on behaviours for effective facilitation • Visual representation of key concepts through photos and diagrams
Download or read book Facilitating IEP Meetings written by Ingrid Bens and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-04 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Individualized Education Program Meetings are vitally important! When challenges occur, IEP meetings can quickly go from being positive and cooperative to being contentious and stressful. That's why there is a need to equip staff with needed facilitation tools and technique.
Download or read book Facilitation Skills Training written by Kimberly Devlin and published by Association for Talent Development. This book was released on 2017-03-31 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Help them make the most out of every meeting. Rambling group discussions, tangential concerns, difficult attendees, and unclear objectives can all derail a facilitated event—and often do. But more than just learning how to avoid the pitfalls, effective facilitators ease the way for groups to achieve desired outcomes, redirect them to constructive paths, and rally commitment to action plans. Expert trainer and facilitator Kimberly Devlin has designed interactive half-day, one-day, and two-day workshops to develop the essential skills of facilitating meetings that inspire, engage, and get results. Complete with all the activities, handouts, assessments, and presentation slides you will need to accelerate learning, these programs make planning your next workshop easy, whether you are new to facilitation or a seasoned pro. About the Series The ATD Workshop Series is written for trainers by trainers, because no one knows workshops as well as the practitioners who have done it all. Each publication weaves in today’s technology and accessibility considerations and provides a wealth of new content that can be used to create a training experience like no other.
Download or read book The Practical Guide to Facilitation written by Richard G. Weaver and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Fact Sheet Hands-on companion to Managers as Facilitators, helping managers to quickly apply the theory & methods to the workplace.
Download or read book Facilitating with Ease written by Ingrid Bens and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-07 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facilitating with Ease! is an updated version of the best-selling resource that offers easy-to-follow instructions, techniques, and hands-on tools that team leaders, consultants, supervisors, and managers have used to learn the basics of facilitation. Complete with worksheets on CD-ROM that can be customized to fit your personal needs, it's a complete facilitation workshop in a take-home format. Facilitating with Ease! shows you how to run productive meetings with skill and authority and includes the information needed to train others in your organization to become confident facilitators as well. The book is filled with dozens of exercises, surveys, and checklists that can be used to transform anyone into an effective facilitator.
Download or read book Advanced Facilitation Strategies written by Ingrid Bens and published by Wiley + ORM. This book was released on 2012-07-05 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Ingrid Bens, the author of the best-selling book Facilitating with Ease!, comes the next-step resource for project leaders, managers, community leaders, teachers, and other facilitators who want to hone their skills in order to deal with complex situations. Advanced Facilitation Strategies is a field guide that offers practical strategies and techniques for working with challenging everyday situations. These proven strategies and techniques are based on experience gleaned from hundreds of facilitated activities in organizations of all sizes and in all sectors. Both novice and seasoned facilitators who have had firsthand experience designing and leading meetings will benefit from this reality-based playbook. Advanced Facilitation Strategies is filled with the information facilitators need to Become better at diagnosing facilitation assignments and creating effective process designs Broaden their repertoire of tools to make impromptu design changes whenever they are needed Learn to be more resilient and confident when dealing with dysfunctional situations and difficult people.
Download or read book Developing Facilitation Skills a handbook for group facilitators 3rd ed written by and published by Combat Poverty Agency. This book was released on with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Facilitating with Ease with CD written by Ingrid Bens and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2005-02-14 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Facilitating with Ease! is an updated version of the best-selling resource that offers easy-to-follow instructions, techniques, and hands-on tools that team leaders, consultants, supervisors, and managers have used to learn the basics of facilitation. Complete with worksheets on CD-ROM that can be customized to fit your personal needs, it's a complete facilitation workshop in a take-home format. Facilitating with Ease! shows you how to run productive meetings with skill and authority and includes the information needed to train others in your organization to become confident facilitators as well. The book is filled with dozens of exercises, surveys, and checklists that can be used to transform anyone into an effective facilitator.
Download or read book Facilitation Skills written by Gregory Bryan Putz and published by Deep Space Technology. This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The facilitation process - Your job as facilitator - The role of the participants - What's the issue? - Wha are our concerns? - Any posible solutions? - Our criteria? - Wha's our action? - Check? - Getting started - You and the leader - Pre-meeting logistics & the room - Flipcharts and other visual tools - The first meeting - Building consensos - Handling conflict - Getting participation - Building trust - Managing your stress.
