{"id":312,"date":"2016-02-12T05:19:19","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T05:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stefduplessis.com\/index.php\/exec-team-building-2\/"},"modified":"2018-03-18T09:59:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-18T07:59:47","slug":"facilitation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stefduplessis.com\/index.php\/facilitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic Facilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; columns_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; match_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; el_id=&#8221;facilitation&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1467779675016{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.stefduplessis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/10-Facilitation.jpg?id=1433) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;black-text-light-overlay&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1467779354867{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 10% !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-bottom: 10% !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-7 vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-offset-6 vc_col-md-4 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><strong>As a facilitator, Stef is at home in front of top-level executives, senior management, labour leaders, and employees at all levels for enterprises ranging from large multinationals to SMEs, across most industries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While facilitation typically takes place in small group settings, Stef has also developed systems and processes that allow him to actively engage with very large groups, numbering into the hundreds.<\/p>\n<p>He brings energy to what could otherwise be boring problem solving, planning and decision making processes. He gets people to loosen up, participate, and collaborate through skillfully encouraging the free flow of ideas that lead to constructive discussions. He is able to prioritise information without manipulation, handle emotions in a positive way, maintain focus on the agenda and eliminate hidden agendas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>Stef facilitates half-day to two-day work sessions, either as a stand-alone intervention or as part of a strategic planning process. 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