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MAILING LISTS
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WORLD WIDE WEB RESOURCES
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Group Facilitation: Process Expertise for Group Effectiveness
https://www.albany.edu/cpr/gf/
International Association of Facilitators
group-games.com
Open Space, Future Search, Dialogue, Appreciative Inquiry and Wisdom Council
Simply Better! Continuous Improvement (U.S. Department of Labor)
http://esc.ttrc.doleta.gov/simplyb/
1000 Quotations for Business, Management & Training
Sample consulting contracts for non-profits
http://CharityChannel.com/CONSULT-L
The Role of the Facilitator (article)
http://members.xoom.com/cooperate/articles.htm
The Facilitator
http://www.thefacilitator.com/
American Society for Training and Development
Interviews of 20 business managers who practice spiritual principles (yoga) in their work
http://www.oceansofenergy.com/godonjob.htm
Creative Problem Solving Institute
http://www.cef-cpsi.org/CPSI.htm�
National Conference on Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution (NCPCR)
Video of facilitators in action
Online Facilitator Training Manual
http://worldtrans.org/TP/TP1/TP1TOP.HTML
Participatory Initiatives
Group exercises (many taken from mbf/gf FAQs)
http://www.oac.uoguelph.ca/~pi/pdrc/facbox.html
Facilicom: Facilitating without paper
Training & Development
Training and Seminar Locators
http://www.tasl.com/tasl/home.html
Participatory Initatives
Learning Organizations
Leadership Homepage:
http://www.oise.on.ca/~bwillard/leadaid.htm
Community Building Homepage:
http://vision-nest.com/vn/cbw/CommunityBuilding.html
The National Organization Development Network
http://www.tmn.com/odn/index.html
Archives from the ODN list
http://lists.tmn.com/cgi-bin/lwgate/odnet/archives
Teamnet Listserv WWW site
The Resources Connection: Serving the Learning Organization Community
http://www.resourcesconnect.com
Business information and tools
Conflict resolution based "The Magic of Conflict" by Thomas Crum
CreativeAdvantage, creativity and innovation newsletter
www.demon.co.uk/advantage/create/index.htm
Appreciative Inquiry
www.serve.com/taos/article.html
Enlightened Leadership: Getting to the Heart of Change
www.enleadership.com/articles.html
"Wicked" versus "tame" problems; chaos, complexity, and self-organization
www.brint.com/Systems.htm#COMPtools
Psychodrama
http://pages.nyu.edu/~as245/AITG/http://www.artswire.org/asgpp
Consulting Jobs Posted
The Facilitation Factory
Center for the Study of Work Teams
Bernie DeKoven Center for Fun & Profit
The Meeting Meter ("Taxi Meter for Meetings")
www.california.com/fun/product.htm
Transformational Consulting Services
Bob Willard's "LeaderAid"
www.oise.on.ca/%7Ebwillard/leadaid.htm
3M Meeting Network
Intentional Communties Resource
www.infoteam.com/nonprofit/nica/resource.html
Nonprofit Managers' Library-Administrative Skills-Meeting Management Guidelines
QCI International
Use Cases
http://members.aol.com/acockburn/
Techniques on creativity and innovation
www.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/Creative/Techniques
Innovative thinking
TeamTrac, Inc. articles and coaching tips
Checklist for running effective meetings
www.infoteam.com/nonprofit/nica/Effmeet.html
Semiotics:
www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/semiotics.html
www.louisville.edu/~sxskag01/vis.sem.homepage.html
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M@N@GEMENT, A Peer-Refereered Review On Management
www.dmsp.dauphine.fr/Management/
Open Space Technology
Sociometry
Institute for Cultural Affairs
Temperament Research Institute
Types Personality Profile (TPP)
chebucto.ns.ca/Health/Psychosynthesis/iamop
Ethical uses of psychological type
www.aptcentral.org/aptethic.htm
THE BUSINESS READER REVIEW
E-letter offering capsule summaries of 10-20 newly released business books each month.
Icebreakers
www.cornell.edu/Admin/TNET/Icebreakers/Icebreakers.html
Organizational Surveys