5Understanding Groups and Individuals: Facilitating a Synergistic Dynamic
The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
People doing the same thing in the best possible way doesn’t necessarily result in group productivity. This is merely the duplication of work. It is when energies are spent cooperatively and collaboratively that productivity is maximised. This requires a skilled facilitator who can manage group activities in creative and dynamic ways. Synergistic facilitation helps create a dynamic where the diverse ideas and skills of group members blend and integrate into a meaningful, vigorous and constructive whole. As H.E. Luccock said, “No one can whistle ...
