Channel: AJ&Smart

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Description: Anyone can become a great facilitator if they have the right facilitation skills, techniques and practices in place. In this video, we share the 8 skills every workshop facilitator needs to have to go from good to GREAT. We explain why these skills are so important for your facilitation career and we also share some tangible tips, techniques and exercises to improve your facilitator skills. 🤔 What's the thing you struggle with the most when it comes to facilitation? What else would you like to know about facilitation? Share your questions in the comments below 👇 📗If you want to learn even more about Workshop Facilitation grab our Free Facilitation Guidebook go.workshopper.com/facilitation-gb?&utm_content=what_is_a_workshop ⏰ Video timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:10 Who is a facilitator? And what makes a good one? 0:56 1️⃣ SKILL - Be the guide, not the hero (Facilitation Mindset) 1:40 2️⃣ SKILL - Time management 2:48 3️⃣ SKILL - Shortcut Circular Discussions 3:19 Tip 1 - The Parking Lot Method 4:06 Tip 2 - The Note & Vote Method 4:45 Tip 3 - Just start writing 5:08 4️⃣ SKILL - Keep energy levels high 5:42 Tip 1 - Go for a 10-minute walk 5:59 Tip 2 - High Fives 6:14 Tip 3 - Do energizer exercises 6:30 Exercise 1 - Touch blue 6:54 Exercise 2 - Fun fact 7:19 5️⃣ SKILL - Curbing Team Politics & Groupthink 7:54 Tip - Together, Alone 8:38 6️⃣ SKILL - Dealing with Troublemakers 9:13 Tip 1 - Give them tasks 9:52 Tip 2 - Ask probing questions 10:38 Tip 3 - The Parking Lot Method (again) 11:08 Tip 4 - Talk to the troublemaker in private 11:59 7️⃣ SKILL - Give clear instructions 12:46 Tip 1 - The “What-Why-How” framework 13:36 8️⃣ SKILL - Be ready to adapt 14:02 🅱️ BONUS SKILL - Remote Facilitation 14:33 What if you don’t tick all these boxes? 14:53 Next step #1 - Seek opportunities to facilitate 15:19 Next step #2 - Double down on your strengths 15:40 Next step #3 - Be proactive about your learning 📗If you want to learn even more about Workshop Facilitation grab our Free Facilitation Guidebook go.workshopper.com/facilitation-gb?&utm_content=what_is_a_workshop 📩 If you want to stay ahead of the Workshop / Facilitation game, level up your career, and be in the know on the nerdiest, 'techiest' things, sign up for our FREE newsletter here: 👇 📝 aj-smart.ck.page/21100f1c73 👀 🔔 And if you haven't yet subscribed to our Youtube channel for more Workshop / Facilitation Skills/ Career / and Design Sprint videos: ❤️ youtube.com/AJ&Smart?sub_confirmation=1😉 Thanks for watching! ---- #Facilitation #Workshops #Facilitationskills Want more? Join 200,000+ people subscribing to our AJ&Smart YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram channels for free content to help you and your team do more valuable work. AJ&Smart is the #1 design sprint firm in the world, the official Design Sprint training partner with Jake Knapp, inventor of the google design sprint, and partner of choice for the world's most successful brands. How To Be A Great Facilitator - The 8 Facilitation Skills You Need (With Tips To Improve Them) youtu.be/5kPP07jY_rQ