{"product_id":"9780865716896","title":"Consensus-Oriented Decision-Making: The CODM Model for Facilitating Groups to Widespread Agreement","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre you frustrated by that common challenge called group decision-making? \u003ci\u003eConsensus-Oriented Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e can help! Clearly written and well organized, keep this book by your side and refer to it often. Groups you are part of will function better as a result.\u003cbr\u003e— Peggy Holman, author, \u003ci\u003eEngaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor any group or organization to function effectively, it must be able to make decisions well. \u003ci\u003eConsensus-Oriented Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to offer groups (and group facilitators) a clear and efficient path to generating widespread agreement while fostering full participation and true collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoised to become the new standard for group facilitation, \u003ci\u003eConsensus-Oriented Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e combines:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep insight into complex group dynamics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective conflict resolution techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful communication skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGroups using this simple, step-by-step approach experience increased cohesion and commitment and stronger relationships as a result of their successful cooperation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating the principles of collaboration, inclusion, empathy, and open-mindedness, the consensus-oriented decision-making (CODM) process encourages shared ownership of group decisions. The method can be used in any group situation, regardless of whether the final decision-making power rests with a single person or team, a vote of members, or unanimity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBusiness, government, nonprofit, social, and community organizations can all benefit from \u003ci\u003eConsensus-Oriented Decision-Making\u003c\/i\u003e . Whether you are a designated facilitator or an active participant, understanding this powerful framework will help you contribute to the success of your group through achieving maximum participation and efficiency, a clearer decision-making process, better decisions, and improved group dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eTim Hartnett, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a group facilitator and mediator who blends extensive knowledge of non-violent communication with insightful understanding of group dynamics and effective techniques for conflict resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Society Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022325465328,"sku":"9780865716896","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780865716896_p0.jpg?v=1763835338","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780865716896","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}