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Opening

Welcome

Module 4 Recap

Questions into the chat

Today's Lesson

Facilitation and Conflict Transformation Essentials
key takeaway:
How to design processes that can ease ongoing conflict and create generative discussions
what --> how

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Opening Exercise

Discussion

Infinite vs. Finite Games

There are at least two kinds of games: finite and infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play.

What are examples of finite and infinite games?
Which is local politics?

Lesson 5-1 - What are All-Win Solutions?

Using interest based process to expand the pie
Identifying
Finite & Infinite Games

Three Elements of Social & Political Decision-Making
There are three distinct elements that form the basis of effective political analyses, social problem-solving, conflict resolution and decision-making: Content, relationship and process.
To have effective social and political decision-making, one must cultivate these three elements:

Three Elements of Social & Political Decision-Making

There are three distinct elements that form the basis of effective political analyses, social problem-solving, conflict resolution and decision-making: Content, relationship and process.
To have effective social and political decision-making, one must cultivate these three elements:
Content: The substance or content of the problem must be successfully identified, discussed, addressed, and resolved.
Relationship: Everyone who is impacted by a problem must be involved, and the relationship between the people who trying to solve or make decisions about it, must be respectful, constructive, trusting, and collaborative.
Process: The process of solving problems and making decisions must be inclusive, transparent, effective, and fair.

Lesson 5-2 - Survey of Processes

Kaners Diamond
Engagement Streams Framework
Processes that fit the model
- circle process
- Informed Deliberation in small groups (world cafe)
- Convergent Facilitation

Lesson 5-3- Facilitation Tips and Tricks

Facilitation Tips and Tricks

Preparation
How to ask great questions
convening team
invitation and purpose
Hosting
Show Up
Flatten Hierarchy

Food and location
Listening
Finding the noncontroversial essence
documenting & harvesting
Generating Options
small groups
Connection and Relationships
Reaching consensus
Shared rules of decision making
highest common denominator
Willingness acceptance
integrating and inviting dissent
Learning from outliers


Breakout & Debrief


Closing

Final Concept

Takeaway check (type into chat):

What's Next? Where we're going from here.

Upsell


Homework

Convene and Conduct a practice facilitation
use circle process to facilitate

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