Facilitation Archives - mas.myramani.com https://mas.myramani.com/category/facilitation/ Pro Bono Consulting for Non-Profits Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:13:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://mas.myramani.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/management-advisory-service_logo-favicon.png Facilitation Archives - mas.myramani.com https://mas.myramani.com/category/facilitation/ 32 32 The Boringly Concise Guide To Making A Motion https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/boringly-concise-guide-making-motion/ Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:00:55 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2986 “I’d like to make a motion.” How often have you heard someone pop this little surprise at a meeting? It comes right out of the blue,...

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]]> Overcoming Team Tension – Part 2 https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/overcoming-team-tension-part-2/ Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:00:49 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2983 In the last blog we looked at how to recognize the symptoms of team tension. So, what are some practical ways to manage it? The first is...

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]]> Overcoming Team Tension – Part 1 https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/overcoming-team-tension-part-1/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:00:27 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2974 You’re working on a big project. Deadlines are approaching. Major work needs to be done. Numerous team members are involved. The goal is clear...

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]]> How To Attend The Best Meeting Ever https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/attend-best-meeting-ever/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 12:00:41 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2968 Were there any important decisions made at the last dinner party you attended? Probably not. You never think about a dinner party as having an agenda or a...

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]]> Establishing Ground Rules for a Meeting https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/establishing-ground-rules-meeting/ Mon, 19 Sep 2016 12:00:06 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2965 It has become customary to establish ground rules for conduct during a facilitated meeting.  I like to think of these as the contract between the facilitator and the group...

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]]> Developing An Effective Process For Discussion https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/developing-effective-process-discussion/ Thu, 01 Sep 2016 11:00:44 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2918 To plan a good format for a meeting, facilitators need to be aware of the different ways that individuals process information and offer their input.

For example, many...

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]]> Using a Parking Lot Effectively During a Meeting https://mas.myramani.com/facilitation/using-parking-lot-effectively-meeting/ Mon, 29 Aug 2016 11:00:29 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2888 A parking lot is a list of issues that have been “parked” (set aside for later discussion) during a meeting, allowing the meeting leader or...

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]]> How do I prepare my charity for an Estate Giving Program? https://mas.myramani.com/estate-planning/prepare-charity-estate-giving-program/ Fri, 15 Apr 2016 12:00:49 +0000 https://mas.myramani.com/?p=2681 With approval to proceed we would recommend that the staff member responsible for the program join the Canadian Association of Gift Planners .  CAGP has a chapters across Canada and...

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