Strong facilitation of meetings and workgroups is essential to create the high-functioning internal teams and effective external partnerships needed to improve community health. However, facilitation is challenging, requiring balancing competing priorities and navigating tension.

In this Wisconsin Discusses, the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute PHIG Team shares facilitation best practices, including ways successful facilitation can improve public health work, key techniques used by strong facilitators, and strategies to hold tension and transform conflict.

Presentation Resources

• Presentation recording (YouTube)
• Presentation slides (PDF)
• Key takeaways summary (PDF)