Frequently, leaders of groups, teams, committees, and organizations must lead conversations.  These conversations can be complex, focusing on topics ranging from strategic planning, to marketing ideas, to project development.  Facilitating conversations is a sometimes daily tasks for many business and nonprofit leaders, however few of us have had an opportunity to hone our skills.  Here is an opportunity!

On September 21, the Fairfield Center is offering a one-day Facilitation Training in Harrisonburg, VA.  Learn ways to run effective and efficient meetings with facilitation techniques and strategies for planning and preparation, group involvement, issue identification and collaborative decision-making.

Register below – the first three nonprofit leaders who enter the discount code “nonprofitleader” save $25!

The Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce has approved a new member benefit: all members receive 15% off all services provided by the Fairfield Center!  “This is indicative of the Community Mediation Center’s commitment to strengthen our local business community with professional and affordable facilitation, training, and mediation services,” says Tim Ruebke, Executive Director of the Community Mediation Center.

In addition to staff retreats, strategic planning, and conflict resolution, Chamber members save 15% on the following trainings:

• Facilitating Group Decisions and Conflicted Topics
• Diversity and Sensitivity Training
• Communication and Conflict Styles in the Workplace
• Dealing with Intense Emotions
• Communication Skills & Difficult Conversations
• Sexual Harassment Prevention
• Principles and Applications of Restorative Justice
• Business Mediation Training
• Manager as Mediator
• Listening 101

If you are a Chamber member and would like more information, contact Fairfield at 540-434-0059.