DIALOGUE MATTERS are experts in Stakeholder Dialogue and Facilitation. Our unique approach combines participatory learning and knowledge-sharing techniques to build consensus in environmental management scenarios. Our design process consistently obtains fantastic results, with parties reaching agreement on the best possible outcomes.
Dialogue absolutely matters.
We have been offering expert training in Stakeholder Participation and Facilitation for 20 years, and run both residential and in-house courses. Our training equips participants with the skills necessary to understand, design and run their own effective participation processes. We have successfully trained delegates from many organisations, including the Wildlife Trusts, Natural England and DEFRA.
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Stakeholder Dialogue is about giving everyone an equal voice, and that should include the younger generations too.
Facilitation takes confidence and the willingness to learn simply by doing, which brings with it the risk of making mistakes in front of those you’re trying to facilitate.
Changes of power can occur at three interconnected levels: the personal, group and wider social sphere
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Dialogue Matters worked with the University of Lancashire, commissioned by Natural England, to research the views and perception that young people have of the coast.
Dialogue Matters can help you catalyse rapid transformative change, take a holistic systems view, play to strengths and bring people with you! That’s what we facilitate – including for the UN Convention on Climate Change itself!
As part of their Wild Science Podcast series, the Institute of Zoology interviewed Dialogue Matters’ Director Diana Pound in last month’s podcast asking the question: “Can we find better ways to live with wildlife?”.