Intro to Facilitating Groups: The Basics
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Part of the Intro to Facilitating Groups Webinar Series
Great meetings don't happen by accident—they happen by design.
If you've ever walked out of a meeting wondering why participants weren't engaged, why decisions weren't implemented, or why discussions drifted off track, you're not alone. The good news? Effective facilitation is a skill that can be learned.
Join David Stargel, CEO of Leadership Strategies, for this practical introduction to facilitation and discover the foundational techniques used by successful leaders, facilitators, and project professionals to create productive, engaging, and results-focused group sessions.
Whether you're new to facilitation or looking to sharpen your fundamentals, this webinar will help you move beyond simply managing meetings and begin facilitating meaningful outcomes.
What You'll Learn
In this session, you'll discover:
- The 6 Ps of Preparation framework for planning meetings with purpose, structure, and clear outcomes
- How to use the IEEI Model (Inform, Excite, Empower, Involve) to engage participants from the very beginning
- Why participant ownership leads to stronger commitment and better implementation of decisions
- Practical techniques for managing common meeting challenges such as low engagement, distractions, and side conversations
- Proven facilitation methods that keep groups focused, involved, and moving toward results
Who Should Attend
This webinar is ideal for:
- New and aspiring facilitators
- Team leaders, managers, and supervisors
- Project managers and project team leads
- HR, L&D, and organizational development professionals
- Anyone who wants more productive, engaging, and outcome-focused meetings
What You Get
✓ 60 minutes of practical facilitation instruction
✓ Proven tools and frameworks you can apply immediately
✓ Live Q&A
✓ Recording of the session
✓ Exclusive facilitation resources and bonus content
Start building the facilitation skills that turn ordinary meetings into extraordinary results.
Speakers
David Stargel
CEO @ Leadership Strategies
President and CEO of Leadership Strategies, David Stargel brings over 30 years of leadership training and consulting expertise. Renowned for taming industry giants like Deloitte, SAP, Apple, and Gulfstream, David thrives in high-stakes projects, steering them toward success with finesse.
Raheem Jackson
Client Executive @ Leadership Strategies
Meet Client Executive, Raheem "Heem" Jackson, who is passionate about helping teams solve real problems through the power of skilled facilitation. With over 18 years of sales experience, Heem brings deep expertise in managing major accounts and driving strategic growth. Known for his ability to build strong client relationships, Heem specializes in consultative selling, digital transformation, and workforce optimization. Heem holds advanced certifications in technical sales and has a strong track record of delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments. By focusing on helping organizations and leaders unlock their full potential, Heem connects businesses with world-class facilitation and leadership development solutions.
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