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Facilitate workshops

Agenda, roles, timeboxes, parking lot, decision capture. Facilitation is a skill — energy without outcomes is a party.

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Workshop plan

Goal, attendees, exercises, outputs, timeboxes.

  • Start with purpose + success lookslike
  • Silent work before debate
  • End with owners + dates
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Write a 90-min workshop agenda for ideation or synthesis. Run it or dry-run aloud.

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Chapter learning outcomes
  • Agenda design
  • Inclusion
  • Decision logging

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