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Build teams, make smarter decisions, energize communities, and think from the box. Do you need a source of information that you can pull out of your pocket to liven up meetings, trainings, professional development, and coaching? The 50 easily applied techniques in this timely manual spur creativity, stimulate energy, keep communities concentrated, and increase involvement. Whether you're instructing classes, facilitating worker training, leading organizational or community meetings, furthering staff and professional development, guiding town halls, or dealing with congregations, The Talk Booklet is your go-to guide for enhancing any group process. Each one of the concrete techniques and exercises is clearly described with help with selection and implementation as well as advice which pitfalls to avoid. Every one of the techniques:

• Offer new ways to engage people and energize communities
• Get employees, students, fellow workers, constituents, and community members to take part more totally in deliberative decision making
• Encourage imagination and openness to new perspectives
• Increase cooperation and build cohesive groups
• Keep groups centered on important topics and hard-to-address issues

Produced from the writers' decades of experience using these exercises with academic institutions, colleges, corporations, the military, interpersonal movements, health care organizations, prisons, unions, nonprofits, and somewhere else, The Discussion Booklet will help you guide discussions that matter.