Learn a simple to use method for leading meetings involving from 7 to 1000 people. The resulting meeting produces results; achieves m aximum participation, great creativity, and the best solutions of the people.

Organizations today need to find solutions to complex problems in a very short period of time. Organizations today do better when they increase their capacity to navigate with change and take advantage of opportunities as they arise. Organizations today do better when they can tap into the wisdom of all of the people involved to find the best solutions.

We invite you to a workshop to learn how to lead meetings that produce the results that you are after. Teams will emerge, communication will improve, and staff morale and staff health will improve. All of this will affect your bottom line. We invite you to learn to facilitate Open Space Technology meetings and to learn to work with this meeting methodology to ensure that maximum benefit comes from the use of this method.

You will leave this experiential, interactive workshop equipped with:

• Knowing how to facilitate meetings using the method Open Space Technology
• Knowing how to facilitate meetings with the sponsor to prepare for the Open Space Technology meeting
• Knowing how to facilitate meetings with the sponsor following the Open Space Technology meeting to assist the sponsor in achieving the greatest leverage from the Open Space Technology meeting
• Knowledge of using Open Space Technology meetings to achieve and maintain long term organizational health
• A practical means for working with the information, knowledge and wisdom that already exists in your organization
• Practical and simple frameworks and processes for working with Open Space Technology in the organization
• A peer to peer mentoring circle for ongoing learning
• A complete skill and knowledge module for consultants, managers, and leaders with benefit used on its own or in conjunction with other components of the Genuine Contact Program

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Length: 4 days
Pre-requisites: None
Cost: $700 per person includes workbook and audio/video CD ROM set that can be used for ongoing and deepened learning as well as healthy lunches and snacks.

Consult our Calendar for details on when & where the public workshops are being held, or contact us to book an in-house session in your own location. To secure your registration for this workshop, download the registration form, complete and return to us.

Another highly recommended option is to make arrangements for a private workshop with Birgitt Williams and Ward Williams and your whole management team, staff, and/or Board, taking place in a beautiful natural setting just north of Raleigh, North Carolina. This option allows total attention on your organization's unique needs, and any necessary problem solving is facilitated within the workshop format.

Cost for this private workshop (maximum of 12 people) is $10,000, which includes the facility and materials.

Contact us for more details, or to book your private workshop session.