Find the Common Threads - Facilitation and Collaborative Problem Solving (10/27/2026)

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMT

Find the Common Threads - Facilitation and Collaborative Problem Solving

Overview and Objectives

This training includes instructor-led webinars with presentations, interactive exercises, and group discussion. Webinar sessions are supported by course materials and instructional videos available on-demand.

Design Collaborative Frameworks: Learn to structure effective problem-solving processes that embrace different viewpoints and knowledge.
Transform Team Conflict: Develop skills to redirect tension into creative opportunities and achieve alignment.
Lead with Facilitation Excellence: Master techniques that inspire trust, participation, and meaningful contribution.
Guide Collective Decision-Making: Practice methods for synthesizing input and guiding groups toward consensus.
Build Collaborative Leadership: Enhance your ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics while maintaining momentum.

Course Format

Find the Common Threads is a 9-hour online training delivered over three consecutive days. Live webinars are hosted in Zoom.

Each day, participants meet in a three hour webinar with live instruction, facilitated discussion, and interactive exercises.
Required assignments include videos, reading, and worksheets to be completed before and after webinars.
This class involves substantial engagement. Your active participation is an important part of peer- learning.
If you work in a cubicle, please find a closed door space so that you may fully participate.

Fee: $600

Course Provider: Partnership and Community Collaboration Academy

Instructors: Anne Desmarais, Susan Goodwin, Jane Hanson

Registration: https://www.partnership-academy.net/training/workshops-and-webinars/find-the-common-threads/

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Find the Common Threads - Facilitation and Collaborative Problem Solving (10/27/2026)

Overview and Objectives

Course Format