LSP Foundation in Bologna, October 2024
LEGO Serious Play: four deep days of world-class facilitation learning in this powerful methodology. 
session in Italian.
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October 16 2024
Facilitation is the foundational skill-set of our times. It is necessary for everyone working with groups of people. It is today what public speaking was in the 90s. Absolutely necessary.
There is no decision-maker, no team leader, no project manager that can do without it.
Transform Team Interactions and Enhance Productivity
Effective facilitation is essential in today’s collaborative work environments. It not only drives efficient meetings but also enhances team performance and decision-making processes.
Whether you are an HR leader or an independent consultant, we will equip you with the skills to lead diverse groups and manage dynamic interactions with confidence.
Welcome to the FAN!
Leading Facilitation Training for Professionals.
In 2023, Cocoon Pro launched the Facilitation Academy Nexus brand, and since 2025 we have been co-founders of the FAN 2.0 cooperative.
At FAN, we merge actionable insights with practical skills
to enhance your facilitation capabilities in any organizational context.
The FAN serves as a pivotal space where facilitation skills, knowledge, methodologies, and professionals meet and interact, creating a dynamic learning environment.
Hands-on training, grounded in sound scientific and theoretical roots, delivering right from the next day.
State-of-the-art content and techniques, channeled by trainers with extensive real-life experience.
A huge community of practitioners across countries and work scopes, sharing resources and joining forces.
What is Facilitation and why it matters
Developing Successful Organisations: The Key Role of the Facilitator
Discover why facilitation can make a difference in today’s work challenges.
To learn how to facilitate, you need to dive in
A practical method for starting from experience and building on it to learn this (and any other) trade.
What is serious play for? Where is it beneficial to take it?
There is a simple and very powerful criterion to understand where playing seriously makes a difference. Let’s see it.
Professional Facilitation Training Calendar
9 different training modules, available in 3 languages. Have a look!
Facilitation Primer in Milano, November 2024
Professional Facilitation training. Two intense days of world-class facilitation learning to lay out foundational skills and practice for radical improvement. session in Italian.
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November 12 2024
Adaptive Organizing in Milano , February 2025
Adaptive Organization Design training. Two world-class days to dive into the science and practice of last-generation organization design and development.
session in English.
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February 20 2025
SGS Primary in Milano, February 2025
Serious Games System primary facilitation training. Three playfully intense days for learning the most advanced methodological framework for Serious Games. session in Italian.
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February 25 2025
WSC Basics in Milano, March 2025
Whole-Scale Change training: two foundational days for learning how to achieve real change and systemic transformation. session in Italian.
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March 06 2025
Workshop Design Primer, Online in March 2025
Workshop Design professional training. One day online, learning the art of designing effective and engaging work sessions. session in Italian.
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March 13 2025
Workshop Design Primer, Online in March 2025
Workshop Design professional training. One day online, learning the art of designing effective and engaging work sessions. session in English.
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March 27 2025
LSP Foundation in Milano, March 2025
LEGO Serious Play: four deep days of world-class facilitation learning in this powerful methodology. session in Italian.
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March 31 2025
Facilitation Primer in Roma, April 2025
Professional Facilitation training. Two intense days of world-class facilitation learning to lay out foundational skills and practice for radical improvement. session in Italian.
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April 10 2025
Facilitation training
Since 2012, we have been practicing professional facilitation, and training hundreds of people in different countries. Now, we are working to be your best choice in the whole Europe for developing your facilitation capabilities.
Experience Comprehensive Facilitation Training
FAN’s curriculum is meticulously crafted to cover critical aspects of facilitation across nine distinct modules. Each session is designed to build on your existing skills while introducing advanced techniques and innovative approaches. Topics include effective communication, strategic planning, and digital facilitation tools, ensuring you are prepared to tackle modern workplace challenges.
Choose Excellence and Expertise
We prioritize your development through expert-led sessions that focus on results and application. Our trainers are deeply experienced professionals who understand the nuances of effective facilitation. By joining FAN, you become part of a community of practitioners who are making a significant impact in their fields. We are continuously at work to provide you with practical results and to position you as a leader in facilitation.
Stay up-to-date with all the development opportunities for you. Get information about upcoming trainings.
What they say about us
A foundational experience for all facilitators who want to create profound experiences by helping people work on important issues and harnessing their full potential.
It was a rich and stimulating deep dive into the stories, practices and dynamics of how to work with whole systems to support their development.
Beautiful, intense, full, interesting, and... tiring :). I felt comfortable with the group and the flow. It was a great idea to let us experiment first and then explain the theory.
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Contact us about anything Facilitation.
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