THRIVE: The Facilitator’s Guide to Radically Inclusive Meetings

Product Description

Each chapter contains practical insights and accessible stories that transform meetings from dull to dynamic. Readers will learn how to create effective agendas, keep meetings task-oriented but collegial, and facilitate effectively in polarized or conflicted settings. Thrive includes chapters on privilege and power, multi-lingual meetings, and full inclusion of persons with disabilities. Whether skilled practitioner or new to leadership, readers will gain learn techniques for facilitating more effective, inclusive, and energizing meetings.

Review

“A must-read, so liberating, so compelling, so engaging, and a practical guide for effective facilitators.” Ernie Cathcart, Cultural Competency Specialist
Mark Smutny brings a wealth of knowledge, strategies and tools, on how an organization can engage every voice and strengthen its presence in the community. He tales peoples skills and builds on them. His thoughtful ideas for designing inclusive meetings are the catalyst for renewed energy and success.” Robert Taylor, Compass Housing Alliance, Seattle