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Facilitation Skills
The following outlines some projects conducted by Grahame Collier of T Issues Consultancy, that demonstrate high level facilitation skills. Feedback from clients is included. NSW Police Having T Issues undertake the facilitator’s role
was extremely useful in that it brought an objective independence to
the proceedings. The facilitator was extremely skilled at eliciting
input from all members of the group and was able to ensure, through
the various strategies / exercises employed, that all participants
contributed to the day’s proceedings in an equitable manner. T Issues was able to keep the group
solution-focused and when the group struggled Grahame was able to
find alternative ways of attacking the question and to keep everyone
moving forward Pat Ward
Department of Environment and Conservation [2006] Newcastle office Met and exceeded expectations in terms of covering material in relatively short space of time; engaging and enthusing audience; gaining consensus for next steps; i.e. meeting nominated aims/desired outcomes of workshop Grahame brought the following skills to the workshop
Louise Faulkner
Local Government and Shires Associations CMA/LGSA Facilitation of joint meeting to establish improved relations and working arrangements I was very happy with Grahame’s involvement in the project. His consultation and communication before the event provided good clarity and focus for how the event should run and what realistic outcomes could be achieved. His performance at the event was very professional and effective. He controlled the room efficiently, while being well received by the participants. Geoff Hudson
Australian Conservation Foundation "Grahame's experience in group facilitation was invaluable to this project. His style was a perfect match to the group and he was able to get people involved in the sessions in fun and engaging ways." Kirsten Blair and Suzie Brown
Yarra Valley Water Project.
"Feedback from participants showed Grahame’s style was well received. He took the brief and created a day that flowed well, was jam packed with participation and oozed enthusiasm from facilitator and participants alike." Roberta Styles Wood Stormwater Industry Association. "Grahame engaged the group in a way that kept the group interested and kept them from escaping onto the nearby beach (tough). The small group info was presented in an interesting manner and left participants feeling like they had achieved something." David Roberts Western Sydney Area Health Service. "Grahame has excellent people skills and group facilitation skills." Louise Cowper [Director Community Health] and Ku-ring-gai Council. "People and communication skills. Good relaxed style and yet focused on the outcomes required." Peter Davies
Impact
Environmental for the NSW Department of Environment and Conservation "Relevant, timely and entertaining. Always professional and inspirational." Karen Taylor, Fil Cerone, Jem
Hansen
Wentworth Area Health Service. "Professional delivery within timeframes. Professional approach to the project. Good capacity to relate to participants with warmth and understanding."Kevin Hedge 2. Needle and Syringe Program Primary Care Model Planning workshop. A small group of 8 participants involved in an intensive 2 day planning/problem solving workshop. "A creative approach for drawing out information needed for planning, meeting clients needs and commitment to service development. Managed controversy and helped provide the path for evidence based solutions." Felicity Sheaves
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