Understanding Facilitation

What is Facilitation?

Facilitation originates from a Latin term meaning to make things easy. As a facilitator, your role is to create an environment where people feel comfortable and empowered to communicate openly.

The Facilitator's Role

Facilitation involves:

• Asking Great Questions: Engaging participants with insightful and thought-provoking questions.
• Active Listening: Actively listening to responses and understanding perspectives.
• Encouraging Ideas: Creating opportunities for individuals to share their ideas and insights.

By fostering an atmosphere of ease and openness, facilitators enable effective communication and collaboration.