出版社:John Wiley & Sons Inc
出版日期:2006-12
ISBN:9780787982751
作者:Liteman, Jeffrey/ Campbell, Sheila
页数:538页
内容概要
Merianne Liteman, Sheila Campbell, and Jeff Liteman consult to corporate, government, international organization, and nonprofit clients on strategic planning, strategic change, creative thinking, leadership development, and improved teamwork and communica
书籍目录
CD ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSECTION ONE: Materials for the Facilitator Chapter 1: Working with the Client Nine Reasons to Hold a Retreat Ten Reasons Not to Hold a Retreat What If the Client Is Your Boss? Aligning Yourself with the Client Kinds of Retreats Using a Specialized Retreat Format Chapter 2: Planning the Retreat Pre-Retreat Interviews with Participants Identifying the Scope of Issues and Creating the Retreat Plan Who’s Who in Planning a Retreat Involving Participants in Retreat Planning Deciding Whether to Work with a Co-Facilitator Thinking About Logistics Creating the Conditions for Success Chapter 3: Retreat Design Issues Sins of Omission: The Top Retreat Design Mistakes Prework for Retreat Participants Using White Space Capturing the Work Product Design Issues for a Series of Retreats Chapter 4: Retreat Design Components Introduction Ground Rules or Norms Individual Check-In Reporting Your Findings Content Segments Decision Making Action Planning Closing Post-Retreat Follow-Up The Importance of Timing Chapter 5: Structuring the Retreat Group Size and Composition Varying the Methodologies Incorporating Rituals Chapter 6: Leading the Retreat Key Facilitation Practices Encouraging Participation Process or Content Facilitator? When Should the Facilitator Intervene? Giving Feedback to Retreat Participants Co-Facilitation Challenges Diversity Issues Recording the Group's Work Monitoring the Group's Energy Changing the Plan ……SECTION TWO: Materials for the ClientAfterwordAppendixRecommended ResourcesReferencesIndexAbout the AuthorsHow to Use the CD-ROM
作者简介
Based on the best-selling first edition, this greatly expanded and updated version contains forty-seven new activities, more information about how to design and lead retreats, and additional suggestions for how to recover when things go wrong. A CD-ROM allows you to print out chapters for distribution to key leaders, duplicate templates, and produce handouts for specific exercises. Whether you're planning to lead an offsite retreat for the first time or the ninety-ninth time, this easy-to-use, one-stop resource provides: Step-by-step instructions for leading a wide variety of tested exercises. Insight into establishing effective working relationships with clients. Information on what to include in your retreat designs. Suggestions for encouraging participants to speak up and play an active role. Tools for managing conflict. Guidance on making decisions during a retreat and changing course when necessary. Strategies for developing and implementing action plans. Tips for follow-up so you can keep the change train on track.Order your copy of this practical guide today!