Ep 105 - Facilitation Skills for Leaders
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If you've ever been tasked with facilitating a session to generate ideas and get people into a creative headspace you might well have wondered where to start - that was the situation one listener was in
So today we're sharing an approach that can help with making sure you get people contributing whilst also enjoying themselves within an idea generation session
Key points from this episode
00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast
00:31 Setting Up an Innovation Session
01:00 Understanding the Purpose and Outcomes
02:19 Challenges with Participant Dynamics
04:55 Facilitation Techniques for Creativity
06:08 Encouraging Participation from All Members
06:48 Using Prompts to Spark Ideas
08:38 Evaluating and Discussing Ideas
10:04 Creating a Collaborative Environment
11:06 Adopting Different Roles for Idea Evaluation
12:05 The Impact of Diverse Perspectives
13:37 Decision Making and Buy-In
16:32 Facilitation Skills for Leaders
20:23 Creating Psychological Safety
22:41 Conclusion and Further Resources
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