{"product_id":"thrive-the-facilitators-guide-to-radically-inclusive-meetings-9781945847486","title":"Thrive: The Facilitator's Guide to Radically Inclusive Meetings","description":"Imagine meetings where everyone is heard and all people matter. \u003cp\u003ePicture organizations that embrace all voices and are committed to justice, equity and opportunity. Imagine businesses, nonprofits and the public sector creatively engaging people in thousands of ways-seeking their best ideas, empowering the silenced, and building communities where all are treated with dignity and respect. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's what \u003cem\u003eThrive\u003c\/em\u003e seeks to create. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains practical insights and accessible stories that transform meetings from dull to dynamic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn how to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecapitalize on diversity's strengths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ekeep meetings task-oriented and collegial.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efacilitate effectively in polarized or conflicted settings. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThrive \u003c\/em\u003eincludes chapters on privilege and power, multilingual and virtual meetings, and full inclusion of persons with disabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a skilled practitioner or new to leadership, \u003cem\u003eThrive\u003c\/em\u003e will teach you techniques for facilitating more effective, inclusive and energizing meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Smutny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Emerald Lake Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945847486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmutny, Mark:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Dr. Mark Smutny is a professional facilitator, consultant, speaker, author and founder of Civic Reinventions, Inc. He is known for helping organizations uncover the wisdom hidden in their diversity, build cohesion, and achieve their goals. He draws upon decades of work planning and leading retreats, facilitating meetings, and working with nonprofits and businesses. He teaches and writes on the arts of inclusive facilitation and inclusive leadership skills. He has worked in the fields of homeless services, affordable housing, transportation services for special needs populations, business and resident associations, faith-based groups, and public\/private partnerships dedicated to strengthening civic engagement. Mark received his Master of Divinity degree from the Harvard Divinity School, one of the most religiously diverse theological institutions in the world. His doctorate focused on organizational revitalization in multicultural settings. He is a Program Associate with the Kaleidoscope Institute, an agency that equips leaders to communicate effectively across cultures, ethnicities and race. When not working, Mark and his wife, Barbara Anderson, enjoy the Cascades, cooking, gardening, exercising their dogs, and playing with their granddaughters. You can learn more about Mark Smutny and Civic Reinventions, Inc. professional facilitation services, consulting, coaching and training at civicreinventions.com or by sending Mark an email at mark.smutny@civicreinventions.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emerald Lake Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39829073428595,"sku":"9781945847486","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_24665307-801a-48d2-8628-3563344a631e.jpg?v=1644607829","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/thrive-the-facilitators-guide-to-radically-inclusive-meetings-9781945847486","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}