About: adam

The Collaborator

Submitted by adam on Fri, 20/08/2021 - 8:29

Key people you require in a successful strategy workshop 1. A leader 2. A doer (someone to act as a co-ordinator before and after the session) 3. Key team members (diverse skill set if possible) 4. Last but not least a professional facilitator. It is expensive for a team to take a day or more out of the working week. So you may as...

DIY Facilitator

Submitted by adam on Sun, 09/08/2020 - 8:30

Top 5 things to do in your workshop if you cannot afford a professional strategy facilitator: 1. People - Get the right people involved in your workshop 2. Why - Agree why you and your organisation exists 3. What - Agree the key strategic themes you are committed to drive 4. How - Agree owners of critical path activities, milestones and timeframes 5. Next Steps...

Super Facilitator

Submitted by adam on Thu, 01/08/2019 - 8:31

Value proposition of using a professional facilitator: 1. Best results 2. Create Value 3. Good team experience 4. Consensus building 5. Don't get dragged into the day to day...

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