I believe this topic has been on the top of the Designers minds. I enjoyed having an external validation of some key points I’ve been struggling the past year. Very often a Facilitator of a workshop is confused with the role of the Owner of the topic, or the Subject Matter Expert.
“They don’t come armed with a personal agenda or opinions about the topic at hand. Instead, they are experts at guiding groups through decision-making processes.“
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