We’ve talked a lot in past newsletters about the nuances of facilitating groups toward conclusions, but we haven’t yet said much about the first order of business – getting people to actually show up. If they’re already mad at you, it’s pretty easy. But, otherwise, just because your little gathering is important and interesting to you doesn’t mean that people are willing to give up an evening watching the Kardashians. The latest article by Wendy Greene Lowe explains the power of a well-crafted invitation in this meeting facilitation training.