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15th Facilitators' Conference
(Fall Conference)
Monday, October 6th Stuart School of Business (IIT)
Chicago, IL
Dynamic Facilitation Jim Rough 
(Jim Rough & Associates)
A Conversation about Personal Transformation Jim Rough 
(Jim Rough & Associates)
 Integrating Nominal Group Technique and Joint Application Development - A Ph.D. Research Project Evan Duggan 
(Georgia State University)
Showcase of Software Useful to Facilitators Paul Collins
(Jordan-Webb)
Facilitating to Fit Corporate Strategy Chris Barlow
(Stuart School of Business and Co-Creativity Institute)
Object-Oriented Special Interest Group Wrap-Up Nancy Winkler 
(CSC) &
Alex Reinders 
(IBM) &
Joan Smith 
(U.S. Robotics), & others
2nd Skills Development  Workshop
(Summer Workshop)
Friday, August 8th Sears, Roebuck & Company
Hoffman Estates, IL
Overview - Principle-Centered Leadership Dolores Bopp Potterton
(Franklin-Covey)
Facilitating Reengineering Sessions Gary Rush 
(MG Rush Systems)
Track A
The Team Activation Process (TAP) Michael Wilkinson 
(Leadership Strategies, Inc)
Track B
14th Facilitators' Conference
(Spring Conference)
Monday, May 5th Loyola University Business School
Chicago, IL
Measures for Facilitator Effectiveness & Customer Satisfaction Mel Schnapper 
(Mel Schnapper & Associates)
Process Improvement Consultation using the SEI's Software Capability Maturity Model (SW-CMM) and People Capability Maturity Model (P-CMM) Kim Dobson &
Carol Kubicki
(Motorola Cellular Infrastructure Group)
Involving the Entire Organization in Fast and Far-Reaching Change Mary Eggers &
Henry Johnson
(Dannemiller & Tyson)
13th Facilitators' Conference
(Winter Conference)
Monday, January 6th Ameritech Training Center
Chicago, IL
The Seven Separators Michael Wilkinson 
(Leadership Strategies, Inc)
Critical Successes Factor Analysis Phil Robins 
(CTG, Inc)
Co-Creating Success Chris Barlow 
(Stuart School of Business),
Janet Finley 
(Co-Creativity Institute)
The Workshop Method Dennis Jennings 
(Institute of Cultural Affairs)
Track A
Normalizing Data in Two Easy Steps Sasha Dekleva 
(De Paul University)
Track B


Midwest Facilitation Network
1997 Event Chronology

2002 Events / 2001 Events / 2000 Events / 1999 Events / 1998 Events
1997 Events  / 1996 Events / 1995 Events / 1994 Events / 1993 Events

MFN Mission / MFN Beginnings  / MFN Organization / MFN Constituency / MFN Directors
MFN  Membership / MFN Highlights / MFN Event Overview / MFN Event Chronology
2001 Schedule / 2002 Schedule
MFN Home Page / Links to Related Resources / MFN Calendar