Facilitation as participatory leadership

VIDEOINTERVIEW with Helen Titchen Beeth who has worked for more than 30 years in the European Commission in Brussels.

Here she has been holding and hosting a growing movement towards greater participation in staff and stakeholder engagement throughout the European institutions

- known as “Participatory Leadership”.

She has been part of training more than 2000 people in the Art of Hosting facilitation methods and philosophy.

AoH methods have been used for high level leadership training, change management processes, meetings, participatory policy-making, stakeholder involvement and other social and organizational processes.

In this interview she talks about her experiences with AoH as a network, the methods and the philosophy behind AoH.

Interview by Peter Sloth Madsen, 2019

We are users of the “AOH methodologies and principles” based on education, work experience and training with other AOH practitioners.

METHODS to HELP YOU -
IF YOU STRUGGLE WITH

  • Collaboration issues in teams

  • Finding a shared vision, mission and purpose

  • User involvement

  • Design processes

  • Organizational change processes

WHAT IS AOH?

A collection of facilitation techniques, methods and principles for better human collaboration:

  • Participatory Leadership techniques

  • Appreciative Inquiry

  • World Café

  • Open Space Technology

  • Applied improvisation!

HOW DOES IT WORK?

FOR WHOM?

LINKS

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