T3 TRAIN THE TRAINER CERTIFICATION
Become a Certified Convening Leader
Cohort 3
2020: Nov 19, Dec 3, 17
2021: Jan 7, 21, Feb 4, 18, Mar 4, 18, Apr 1, 15, 29
Thursdays
12 2.5-hour Zoom Sessions
6:00pm-8:30pm Central US
4 1.0-hour Topic Sessions
6:00-7:00pm Central US
6 1.0-hour Group Coaching Sessions
40+ training hours (details below)
COURSE SYLLABUS*
Session 1: Overview and Application
Review Field Guide and Training Materials
Purpose: At the Heart of the Matter
Case Studies: an exploration and expression of Convening Leadership
Convening Wheel Enhanced
Review Case Studies for each of the 9 Aspects
Hearing All the Voices: Stringing the Beads
Virtual Meetings Skills: "Webside Presence"
Collaborative Convening Assignments
Session 2: Foundations of Your Convening Practice
Purpose Engaged: Your Gifts Revealed
Creating the Container
Principles of Conversation & Convening
Convening Principles
Design Principles
Virtual Meetings Skills: Creating the Container
Session 3: Wisdom Processes
Purpose in Collaboration: Your Gifts Expressed
Hearing All the Voices
Stringing the Beads Practicum
Wisdom Circles
Virtual Meetings Skills: Hearing All the Voices
Video Interviews with Craig
Session 4: Wisdom Processes
Council Process Practicum: a 360-assessment tool
AoC Workshop Workshop Design Overview
Session 5: Your Purpose in Action
Case Study Presentations: Convening Leadership
Council Process application
Workshop Checklist for Essential Meetings
Virtual Meetings Skills: The Power of Transitions, the Heart of the Matter’
Session 6: Wisdom in Action
Case Study Presentations: Convening Leadership
Council Process application
Virtual Meetings Skills: Building Trust
The "Shadow" Side of Convening: Challenges and learning edges
Session 7: Wisdom in Action
Case Study Presentations: Convening Leadership
Council Process application
Virtual Meetings Skills: Building Trust
The "Shadow" Side of Convening: Challenges and learning edges
Session 8: Wisdom in Action
Case Study Presentations: Convening Leadership
Council Process application
Virtual Meetings Skills: Holding Paradox & Disruption
Session 9: Wisdom in Action
Case Study Presentations: Convening Leadership
Council Process application
The Challenges of Convening: Challenges and learning edges
Session 10: Convening & Collaborating in Virtual Space
Case Study Presentations: Convening Leadership
Council Process application
Virtual Meetings Skills: Creation
The Challenges of Convening: Challenges and learning edges
Special Session: Council Process
Session 11: Synthesis: Purpose & Wisdom in Action
Synthesis
Application and replication
Tools you are certified to use*
Q&A
Commitment to Action
Convening Certification
Special Session: Core & T3 Scripts
Session 12: Synthesis: Purpose & Wisdom in Action
Synthesis
Application and replication
Tools you are certified to use*
Q&A
Commitment to Action
Convening Certification
Special Session: In-Person Trainings
Learning Report: a template to make the case for why convening leadership is a business imperative.
T3 Completion Interview
with Craig, Patricia and a T3 Peer
Synthesis, Review, Celebration
* design subject to edits as the group evolves
Who is this Training for?
All Graduates of an Art of Convening Core, Graduate Journey, Advanced or Certification training.
Graduates of the Great Virtual Meetings or other trainings: contact Craig to discuss eligibility.
ART OF CONVENING CERTIFICATION LEVELS
RESOURCES
TRAINER RESOURCES
Online library of trainer tools and resources.
"TALKING SHOP": TRAINER PRIVATE GROUP
Trainer conversation filled with useful tips, news, and reminders to help you maintain and expand what you learned in certification.
Early discount by 8/1/20:
30% off with deposit to save your place
Contact Patricia Neal to learn more
15-SESSION TRAINING SCHEDULE
APPLICATIONS YOU WILL LEARN
The Outer Convening Wheel
The Inner Convening Wheel
1-hour AoC presentations
One-two day AoC workshops and trainings
Multi-year AoC training program
The AoC Core Training
The AoC Virtual Training
GUEST CONVERSATION STARTER TOPICS
Purposeful Leadership
Whole Person Leadership
Compassionate Listening
Maximize Your Virtual Meetings
Creating and Building Trust
The Art of Belonging
Convening, Well-being & What It Means to Be a Convener
OUTCOMES
√ Application of your Case Study
√ Enhance your collaborative learning and application skills
√ Learn and practice behavior change methods
√ Transform dialogic and engagement applications
√ Integrate convening skills with personal development
√ Create positive outcomes in each engagement
√ Learn and apply culture change methodologies
√ Learn new ways to be and lead
√ Convener Certification diploma and badge
TRAINING COMPONENTS
√ Pre and Post Surveys/Assessments
√ Collaborative Convening Assignments within each session
√ Learn and apply the 9 Steps to Collaboration
√ Video Interviews with Craig
√ Creation of Learning Reports
√ Advance teachings: Stringing the Beads, Council Process
√ The Convening Wheel updated
√ Guest Conversation Starters
√ Working with organizational Case Studies
√ Peer coaching
√ One-on-one coaching with Craig
√ ICF CCEUs available for an additional charge
$1,995.00
$1497.00: 25% discount through 12/23
$2300 deposit to get started