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Geoff Ball & Associates
Enabling people to work Together BETTER

Geoff Ball & Associates, 315 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Cell Phone 650-279-9461, ghball@aol.com

What we do
We emphasize the four areas described below.
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Geoff Ball & Associates provides faciliation services based on thirty-five years of experience

Who we are; our company

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We'd be delighted to work with you in exploring how facilitation can support you.

Users Guide to Facilitation
Basics of Facilitation
Some Facilitation Applications

"There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that Geoff, in his roles as consultant and facilitator, would be a valuable resource to your organization."

John Dean, Former Chairman, Silicon Valley Bankshares. Santa Clara, CA

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Retreats, Key Meetings & On-going Processes

For example: Senior team planning; key project meetings; complex meetings among working groups; start up meetings for new organizations; process design for complex interactions.

Team Building & Coaching for Individuals

For example: City councils & school board team building.
And a neutral listener and process coaching for a manager.with special emphasis on
Building Smarter Work Groups- focusing on the working group to build capability to work together.

Conflict Resolution & Consensus Building

For example: Community & organizational controversies; government rule making; partner conflicts; between individuals and departments; multi-party conflict resolution.

Priority Setting & Strategic Planning

For example: Capital project priority setting; goal setting/ visioning; writing a strategic plan.

Initiatives

Generating Opportunities by Managing Goals in Tension (Dilemmas)

 

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Article - Graphic Facilitation Focuses a Group

 

Resources in Support of our Work:
Faciitation Tools:Using graphics with groups; Using technology support;
Frameworks: Goals in tension - Dilemmas;
Real-to-Life™ Videos to convey the subtlety of interactions and processes: Videos on Dilemmas
Links to other's websites: Resources on the Web