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Facilitation Friday #6: Balance Content and Process, Ideas and Action

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Facilitation Friday #6: Balance Content and Process, Ideas and Action. Effective facilitation must manage (or balance content and process, as well as attention to both ideas and action. The right content rushed through too quick a process is unlikely to lead to participants truly owning any commitments made.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: The One Rule for Public Speaking.

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But it will be difficult to forget if you lack passion in your tone or substance in your content. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2). Aug 2005 (1). Jul 2005 (2). Jun 2005 (1). May 2005 (2). Apr 2005 (4). Mar 2005 (2). Feb 2005 (2). Jan 2005 (2). Dec 2002 (6).

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Getting Married to Membership May Require Engagement First

Idea Architects

are present, engaged, and contributing, we help create the content and. We will often offer some free content to gain an opt-in for the organization and then cultivate the relationship with additional free information. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2). Aug 2005 (1). Jul 2005 (2). Jun 2005 (1).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: The Benefit of the Doubt

Idea Architects

Instead of trying to engage in genuine dialogue with other people, too many individuals seem content to engage in caustic monologues that speak only to themselves. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2). Aug 2005 (1). Jul 2005 (2). Jun 2005 (1). May 2005 (2). Apr 2005 (4).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: People Are Starved for Real.

Idea Architects

Beginning in 2013, I hope to change that by repurposing a portion of my work to provide even more content-rich learning experiences coupled with compelling conversation over a sustained period of time. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2). Aug 2005 (1). Jul 2005 (2). Jun 2005 (1). May 2005 (2).

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Facilitation Friday #16: Over-prepare, Under-present

Idea Architects

You identify your outcomes, select the appropriate content, and then outline your talk in the most logical order. But in general, we must bridge our content with what participants want and need. Build slide decks that include additional content you can turn to if the. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Crowdsourcing.

Idea Architects

In one of my volunteer roles, I contribute content for a feature in the ASAE Executive Management Section IdeaLink newsletter called Seen Elsewhere. Nov 2005 (1). Oct 2005 (1). Sep 2005 (2). Aug 2005 (1). Jul 2005 (2). Jun 2005 (1). May 2005 (2). Apr 2005 (4). Mar 2005 (2).