Keeping quiet

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

Chris Corrigan quotes from this piece on Facilitating Dialogue.

There are few facilitation skills more important that the ability to keep quiet… A good facilitator creates a vacuum of leadership perfectly shaped not for one individual but for the whole group.

I think the trick is to realise that being present is not about being noticed by others, but about noticing yourself…

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