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Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Books of 2023 in Nonfiction
Does your group need help making good decisions?
All groupsteams, boards, nonprofits, businesses, governmentsmust make decisions to make forward progress. In organizations large and small, simple and complex, public and private, people need to decide things together.
With tips, principles, examples, and stories, Craig Freshley shares the essentials that groups need to make decisions that provide lasting benefits. Practical and authoritative, this friendly guide from a veteran group facilitator is a must-have for those seeking proven techniques for collaborative decision-making.
Board members and senior staff in the nonprofit sectorwhere theres often a high expectation of collaborationand corporate leaders who have a collaborative, inclusive mindset or culture, will find this book particularly valuable.
Freshleys message is especially pertinent to todays world: Its through collaboration, not competition, that groups of the future will create, innovate, and thrive. It is collaboration, not competition that will save us from extinction.
Further, collaborative decision making is a skill that can be successfully learned and practiced. Freshley shows groups how.
Topics include:
Efficient and productive meetings
Attitudes that help and hinder group productivity
Group decision making steps: from idea to decision to action
The supremacy of group culture
How to listen well and speak with purpose
Conflict prevention, management, and resolution
When to apply which type of decision-making method
Meeting facilitation theory and techniques
Author: Craig Freshley
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group Press
Published: 09/13/2022
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.4lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.33w x 1.18d
ISBN: 9781626349506
Language: English
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