by David Sibbet | Jul 21, 2011 | Visual Leadership
Becoming Aware of Metaphor Using metaphor consciously is another skill involved in mastering facilitation. Humans make sense out of things by comparing what they know with what they don’t know. If the comparison says one thing “is” another thing, it qualifies as a...
by David Sibbet | Jul 15, 2011 | Visual Leadership
I want to reflect a little on why I think that personal development is essential to “mastery” in facilitation, and how we approach teaching about “mastery” at The Grove. We define facilitation as “the art of leading group process toward agreed-on...
by David Sibbet | Jun 13, 2011 | Team Performance
We’ve all heard of the term “team building”—based on the industrial-age metaphor that people are like construction blocks. You might not even think of this as being a metaphor, but it implies you start with nothing and somehow, after a group process, teams are...
