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Aug 2023
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How—and why—to be a great facilitator at...

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Facilitation is a specialty and a profession. But it can also be a basic skillset we all own and leverage. It’s more critical today than ever. Learn why and how.

Modern Mentor is hosted by Rachel Cooke. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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