Collaboration Training with Mark Bennett
The Power of Unity: a Blueprint for Collaboration for Groups, Teams, Partnerships, Organizations and Coalitions
About This Event
Mark Bennet has 25 years area of expertise in Collaboration. He will give programs the tools and framework tools for thinking about how to strengthen collaboration within their community and their stakeholders.
Objectives
Overall: Increased confidence to act as a Leader, Manager, or Staff Participant to build collaboration in diverse organizational and group settings
Recognize the relevance of Creative Collaboration to the organization’s mission success.
Use a practical blueprint to engage others to design and build Creative Collaboration
Understand how a psychologically safe environment generates everyone’s positive contributions
Understand how the foundation practice of dialogue generates belonging, understanding, and unity
Participants will receive a workbook with practical guides to implement the learning objectives in diverse settings.
About Your Facilitator
Mark D. Bennett is the principal of Uniting by Design LLC, a consulting firm with a mission to help leaders unite organizations that deliver superior results, earn ethical reputations, and adapt to change.
Twenty five years ago, he shifted his focus from cleaning up organizational problems to promoting organizational health.He serves as a workshop presenter, facilitator, and leadership coach on values-based decision making, creative collaboration, wise planning, and conflict resolution.
He has written three books:
Uniting by Design: the Architecture of Creative Collaboration(Spring, 2021) - a practical guide to building collaboration in organizations, leadership teams, work teams, alliances, and partnerships.
A Field Guide to Good Decisions: Values in Action (2006) – the practical steps of ethical decision making to make difficult decisions with integrity, accountability, and credibility.
The Art of Mediation, 2nd edition (2005) – the skills of conflict resolution and principled negotiation to help people bridge differences, make agreements, and make peace.