Step 2: Create a Facilitation Plan
By now you should have a better idea of how the day might pan out. It’s time to ensure that you have a solid facilitation plan in place well before your self-selection event. People can react strangely to new levels of autonomy, and while we’ve never tried locking them into a room and hoping they sort it out, we’re confident it would unlikely be a great outcome or experience for anyone.
As the facilitator it’s your job to provide the structure and boundaries for the event, and we highly recommend having a detailed agenda for the day, potentially with contingency plans listed or attached.
David describes how we came up with our first facilitation plan:
I remember standing in the Wellington office overlooking ...
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