Keep participants engaged and focused from "summary" of The Secrets of Facilitation by Michael Wilkinson
To maintain participants' engagement and focus during a facilitation session, it is crucial to create a dynamic and interactive environment that encourages active participation. Begin by setting clear expectations and objectives at the outset to provide a roadmap for the session. This helps participants understand the purpose of the meeting and what is expected of them, which can keep them motivated and engaged throughout. Utilize a variety of facilitation techniques, such as brainstorming, group discussions, and interactive activities, to keep participants involved and interested. This diversity in methods helps cater to different learning styles and keeps the session engaging for everyone involved. It is also important to be mindful of the pace of the session, ensuring that it moves along at a steady speed to p...
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