The Art of Facilitation: Mastering Group Leadership

Transform Your Leadership Impact in Just 8 weeks

An immersive program designed specifically for resource industry leaders who want to sharpen their group facilitation craft.

"I've cut meeting time by 30% while increasing quality of decisions and team commitment"

-Mining Operations Director

Why This Program Matters to Resource Leaders

In today's complex resource sector, the ability to facilitate meaningful group discussion isn't just helpful -- it's essential. When projects span continents, stakeholders have competing interests, and technical teams need to align quickly, masterful facilitation becomes your competitve edge

Who This Program Is For?

Senior Team Leaders and Senior Managers

Seeking to improve facilitation capabilities for more effective team meetings and collaborations

Community & Stakeholder Engagement Professionals

Looking to build safety and trust amongst stakeholder to deliver time-efficient outcomes.

HR Professionals & Trainers

Aiming to enhance training delivery and meeting management skills

Project Leaders

Needing to lead collaborative project meetings and create high performing teams

Meeting Facilitators

Anyone involved in organizing and leading meetings who wants to make them more effective

Resource Sector Specialists

Professionals in mining and renewable energy seeking to improve stakeholder collaborat

What You'll Master

Confidently Facilitate Any Group

Lead meetings and collaborative process with poise and purpose

Create Purpose & Culture

Clarify group purpose and build a safe empowering culture.

Manage Technical Aspects

The skills for successfully leading people through the labyrinth of change

Engage Participants Effectively

Create environment where everyone contributes their best thinking

Powerful Listening, Presence & Inquiry

Listen deeply, hold space, and ask questions that drive progress and create lasting buy-in.

Authentic Facilitation

Develop your unique facilitation style aligned with your strengths

Effective intervention

Practice a range of interventions for different group situations

Energy Management

Recognise and work with different energy levels in your groups

Whole-Person Facilitation

Learn to facilitate self, another, and the entire group in a holistic way.

Handle Challenging Behaviours

Be comfortable with and respond effectively to a range of behaviours.

Programme Outline

Delivered virtually via live zoom meetings once a week

  • 24 July

    Session 1: Creating the Programme

    Establish foundations and set intentions for your facilitation journey

  • 31 July

    Session 2: Programme Frames

    Learn essential frameworks for effective facilitation

  • 07 August

    Session 3: Facilitating Self and Others

    Discover the interconnection between self-awareness and group leadership

  • 15 August

    Session 4: Making Interventions (Halfway review)

    Master techniques for timely and effective group interventions

  • 20 August

    Session 5: Making Interventions 2

    Deepen your intervention skills with advanced techniques

  • 29 August

    Session 6: Facilitating Challenges

    Build capacity to navigate difficult and behaviours

  • 04 September

    Session: 7 Personal Facilitation Practice

    Apply your learning in supported practice scenarios

  • 11 September

    Session 8: Reflection, Integration and Assessment

    Consolidate your learning and plan your ongoing development.

Session Times - Every Thursday

  • 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Melbourne, Australia

  • 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Perth, Australia

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    New Zealand

  • 8:00 am - 11:00 am

    London, United Kingdom

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Helsinki, Finland

  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Central Europe

  • 12:30 am - 3:30 pm

    Delhi, India

Investment

Program Fees

Cost includes:

  • Soft Copy of Workshop Manual

  • 40 hours of experiential training, including weekly 1:1 coaching

  • Certificate of Attendance

  • Preparation for the International Association of Facilitators (IAF) Certified Facilitators Accreditation

For Leaders Who Are Ready to Elevate

This isn't basic leadership training. This program is crafted for those who:

  • Already lead with a facilitative mindset

  • Recognize the power of collective intelligence

  • Want to take their group engagement skills from good to exceptional

  • Need advanced techniques for complex resource industry environments

"The techniques for navigating technical disagreements alone where worth the investment."

-Renewable Energy Project Manager

Limited Spaces Available

Our cohort is intentionally small to ensure personalized attention and meaningful practice opportunities.

Begin Your Facilitation Mastery Journey

Ready to transform how you lead groups and drive results? Reserve your spot in our next cohort starting

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Transforming leadership in the resource sector