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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. Dec 2006 (3). Oct 2006 (1). Sep 2006 (4). Aug 2006 (3). Jul 2006 (2). Jun 2006 (6). Apr 2006 (1). Mar 2006 (2). Feb 2006 (2). Dec 2002 (6). Nov 2002 (4). Sep 2002 (2).

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Getting Married to Membership May Require Engagement First

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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. Dec 2006 (3). Oct 2006 (1). Sep 2006 (4). Aug 2006 (3). Jul 2006 (2). Jun 2006 (6).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Design Principles for 5-Star Learning

Idea Architects

E ngage individuals in meaningful reflection and practical application of the session content. in other words, the so what and now what of the content. Doing so can help increase the amount of content transfer. Doing so can help increase the amount of content transfer. Make sure you offer a mix of examples.

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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. Dec 2006 (3). Oct 2006 (1). Sep 2006 (4). Aug 2006 (3). Jul 2006 (2). Jun 2006 (6). Apr 2006 (1). Mar 2006 (2).

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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. Dec 2006 (3). Oct 2006 (1). Sep 2006 (4). Aug 2006 (3). Jul 2006 (2). Jun 2006 (6). Apr 2006 (1).

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

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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. Dec 2006 (3). Oct 2006 (1). Sep 2006 (4).