The City of Edmonton wanted to determine how best to do public consultation. At first: Public consultation was often held on major city initiatives bu ...

Webequie First Nation is in the mineral-rich Ring of Fire in northern Ontario.  At first: Governments and mining companies usually want quick negotia ...

The Micronutrient Initiative was transitioning from a small department within a federal government agency into an international NGO with a potential i ...

Jo Nelson, IAF (International Association of Facilitators)  CPF (Certified Professional Facilitator) (c:Emeritus and ICA CTF (Certified ToP Facilitat ...

Diversity Learning Circles: The making of a course  Last October, I participated in Diversity Learning Circles (DLC), an ICA (Institute of Cultura ...

Key Takeaways:  Conventional strategic planning can cause disconnects between the people making decisions and the employees who have to implemen ...

ICA’s participatory strategic planning is well-known around the world in companies, governments, non-profit groups, and communities. For many facili ...

This is the single most valuable method for any facilitator. It allows any group to have a safe conversation that actually gets somewhere. It is a too ...

This is the most powerful diagnostic tool for understanding whole system dynamics in society and organizations. With it any size group can get a good ...