To facilitate simply means to make something easier. Professional facilitation services make meetings go more smoothly. An outside facilitator is especially helpful when your meetings require decisions. And honestly, why have a meeting where a decision isn’t necessary?

For example, if your group needs to discuss:

• Project updates and management issues

• A strategic growth direction

• Creating or updating a strategic plan

• A potential policy change

then bringing in a facilitator from outside your organization lays the foundation for a successful discussion.

A professional facilitator will help your group:

• Stay focused and timely.

• Ensure all voices are heard.

• Create decision-making criteria before an idea takes hold.

So how does facilitation work at Chantilly Mediation and Facilitation? Every facilitation engagement is unique. The process is customized for your group’s needs, from timing and space to considerations for personalities on the...