FACILITATION series

Group Decision Making

Want to support groups to make decisions that stick?
Explore decision making techniques that will transform your meetings.

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Level: Foundational
Mode: Self-directed
Prerequisite: None
Time: 2+hours
WHAT YOU WILL WALK AWAY WITH
This training opportunity has been designed to build the capacity of facilitators in guiding groups to make decisions that they can live with. 
Understanding the suite of options for group decision making. 
Knowledge of when consensus is important and how you can facilitate this.
Knowledge of what to do when groups don't agree and how you can support this.
Practical tools and techniques to facilitate group decision making.
Access to resources and templates to facilitate group decision making processes.
Confidence to support groups to make decisions in your own practice. 
WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • What is group decision making: Explore the value of group decision making and what outcomes it brings
  • Facilitator insights: Learn the tips from facilitators who specialise in group consensus
  • Group decision making options: Explore what consensus means, super majority, simple majority and what is appropriate when 
  • Diagnose how you currently make decisions: Examine how you currently make decisions and how to make improvements
  • Case studies: Explore group decision making in the context of teams, stakeholder meetings and communities
  • Facilitator Toolkit: Expand your facilitation toolkit. Have confidence you have the methods to support groups making collective decisions

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