Topic Area: General Management
How to get agreements and make decisions with different partners and interest groups
Participants - who should attend?
Managers and staff of national and international organizations, team leaders of projects/programmes in international development, consultants:
- who have to work with different groups of stakeholders from the Government-, NGO- and Private Sector
- who have co-ordination, managerial/leadership and/or advisory roles and functions
- who want to professionalize their facilitation skills and acquire advanced techniques of process moderation
Objectives - why should you attend?
Today the majority of projects and programmes are part of a complex institutional and organizational network. To be effective, the interests and efforts of many stakeholders (GOs, NGOs, CS, donors, etc.) have to be coordinated. Discussion and decision making processes within and between organizations and groups must be facilitated and guided towards desirable changes.
In this training program you will
- learn how to help stakeholders to analyze interests, identify common goals and strategies and to coordinate/organize activities
- learn to lead and structure result-oriented discussions between stakeholders
- practice advanced communication techniques to solve conflicts and to settle disputes amicably and peacefully
Content - what will you learn and experience?
- Preconditions for effective coordination
- Barriers to coordination and how to overcome them
- Facilitating coordination through communication and advanced facilitaion techniques
- Instruments for analysis, decision-making and planning
- Monitoring and intervention techniques to steer group processes and handle "difficult" participants and groups
- Consensus building in conflict situations and personal clashes; handling of group dynamics
Methods:
Presentations, group discussions, group work, exercises, video-feedback, coaching
| Trainer(s): | P. Siebenhuehner, H. Blaufuss, AMI Trainer Pool |
| No. of Participants: | 15 |
| Location: | Thailand, Thailand (Bangkok, Hua Hin) |
| Duration: | 5 days |
| Course Fee: | 1090 Euro |
| Date(s): | March 29. – April 2. |
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