On Monday March 25th 2024 I will be facilitating a learning day for AoF on the topic of
constellations. I thought it would be helpful to outline how and why I see constellations as a
valuable tool for facilitators. Read article in full >

In late 2023, we conducted a survey of facilitators in the UK, inviting responses from AoF
membership and beyond, including from those who buy facilitation services. Read article in full >

In May 2020, during the coronavirus outbreak, and with various degrees of lockdown in operation across the world, we hosted a cooperative enquiry session into our experiences of facilitating meetings using video technology. Read article in full >

Postgraduate students and tutors share their experiences of a method of assessment that aims to ‘reduce fear and develop love’ and offers unique learning opportunities. Read article in full >

Bella enquires into how facilitation can generate a positive impact in organisations with many examples, quotes and stories. Read article in full >

How an awareness of team dynamics might add to the quality of 1-1 coaching. Read article in full >

After completing the Foundations in Facilitation Skills Course, Gina Blackie writes about her experience as a participant and the depth of learning that has taken place. Read article in full >

An address written for the World Conference of TA.  David questions what healthy leadership looks like, carefully developing ideas from his experience at the heart of global business.  He includes Gestalt/TA influenced vignettes analysing three particular leader situations "The Toddler in the Toyshop", "The Bully in the Playground" and "The Sage".
Originally presented in 2008. Read article in full >

Learning more about the invisible assumptions, experiences and behaviours of groups is an essential leadership skill.
Originally published in ILM's magazine, The Edge, April 2013. Read article in full >

What difference can facilitation can make to people's relationships with their organisations?  
Originally published in Training Journal, April 2013. Read article in full >

Guest Members can download this Self Evaluation of our Facilitators Competency Model, FACETS® by entering the password supplied with their welcome email.
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Affiliate and Accredited Members can download this 'client-ready' version of our Code of Practice by entering the password supplied with their welcome email.
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In this interview, Robin shares some thoughts on the profound ways in which supervision can facilitate change that enriches individuals and organisations. Read interview in full >

This is the introduction to Paul Barber's book, Becoming a Practitioner Researcher.
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This is chapter one of Paul Barber's book, Becoming a Practitioner Researcher.
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To motivate and develop personnel while fostering a co-operative team spirit presents a major challenge for business communities.  This account raises awareness to the organisational 'dragons' that await change agents. Read article in full >